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Archer School Apartments
226 Nassau StCharleston, SC 29403
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,000 (8 Rentals)
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31 Nassau St
31 Nassau StCharleston, SC 29403
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655 East Bay
655 E Bay StCharleston, SC 29403
72 America St
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59 Hanover StCharleston, SC 29403
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23-25 Line StCharleston, SC 29403
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East Side, Charleston, SC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Studio Apartments | $2,246 | $1,028 | $2,835 |
| East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,012 | $1,490 | $9,385 |
| East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,563 | $1,500 | $9,885 |
| East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,893 | $1,350 | $4,100 |
| East Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,363 | $1,180 | $1,732 |
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Cheapest Available East Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Archer School Apartments priced from $1,028. Sky Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,479. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archer School Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,028 |
| Sky Garden Apartments | 4 Bed 4 Bath B1 | 4BR,4BA | $1,479 |
| 655 East Bay | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, SC
As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $5.85 price per square foot 2F Model at The Guild in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $8,742. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the S1B Model at The Charleigh starting at $2,242 with a $3.89 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Guild | 2F | 2BR,2BA | $5.85 |
| The Charleigh | S1B | Studio ,1BA | $3.89 |
| 655 East Bay | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $3.18 |
| Sky Garden Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath BM | 1BR,1BA | $6.57 |
| 31 Nassau St | 31 Nassau St | Studio ,1BA | $4.56 |
| Summit Place | Studio - S1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.69 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Side?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Side is under $2,398.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Side?
The cheapest apartment in East Side is Archer School Apartments which is listed at $1,490, while the average apartment in East Side costs $3,935.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Side?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 99 regular apartments in East Side that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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