
Cheap Homes for Rent in French Quarter Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,600 (14 Rentals)
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French Quarter, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in French Quarter?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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French Quarter 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,884 | $2,400 | $7,000 |
French Quarter 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,747 | $1,895 | $9,500 |
French Quarter 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,966 | $2,400 | $9,500 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the French Quarter Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available French Quarter Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the French Quarter area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Archer School Apartments priced from $1,028. Bee Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable French Quarter apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Archer School Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,028 |
Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,800 |
Element 29 | A03 | Studio,1BA | $1,918 |
Caroline | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
The Rumney | 01B | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in French Quarter, SC
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the French Quarter area is the $3.00 price per square foot 286 Ashley Ave Model at 286 Ashley Ave, Unit 286B Ashley Ave in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value French Quarter apartment is the 3 Bed 3 Bath E Model at Sky Garden Apartments starting at $1,940 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for French Quarter apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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286 Ashley Ave, Unit 286B Ashley Ave | 286 Ashley Ave | 3BR,2BA | $3.00 |
Sky Garden Apartments | 3 Bed 3 Bath E | 3BR,3BA | $1.35 |
185 Rutledge Ave, Unit Apartment X | 185 Rutledge Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.79 |
511 Meeting | 1T | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
The Rumney | 01B | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
8 Line St, Unit E | 8 Line St | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
8 Sires St | Unit A | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
Element 29 | A13 | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
The Porter | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about French Quarter
What type of rentals are currently available in French Quarter?
There are currently 306 Apartments for Rent in French Quarter, SC with pricing that ranges from $999 to $15,667. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in French Quarter ranging from $1,650 to $9,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in French Quarter?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in French Quarter ranges from $1,650 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,032.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in French Quarter?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in French Quarter range from $1,430 to $15,667, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,895 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $999.
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