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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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36 Drake St

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East Side, Charleston, SC Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, SC

As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $3.11 price per square foot 107 Hanover St Model at 107 Hanover St, Unit D in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the 1E Model at The Guild starting at $4,443 with a $5.33 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
107 Hanover St, Unit D107 Hanover St2BR,2BA$3.11
The Guild1E1BR,1BA$5.33
400 MeetingBeresford2BR,2BA$2.75
Sky Garden Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath BM1BR,1BA$7.31
Summit PlaceStudio - S1Studio ,1BA$6.73

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Side, Charleston, SC

Ranked #27

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Side

What type of rentals are currently available in East Side?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in East Side, SC with pricing that ranges from $999 to $9,440. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Side ranging from $2,100 to $4,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Side?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Side ranges from $2,100 to $4,999 with an average monthly rent of $3,480.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Side?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Side range from $1,610 to $4,903, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $4,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $999.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Charleston

Written by: Vicki Shivers

Hey, y’all, I'm Vicki, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charleston, SC. I’m proud to say I’m a native Charlestonian who loves Low Country living and the laid-back lifestyle of living on the SC coast.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.