
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the NOMO Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,100 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the NOMO area of Charleston.


Meeting Street Lofts

Element 29

The Porter

1000 King Street

Cormac
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Foundry Point

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Atlantic on Romney

Meeting Street Lofts - East Central

68 Nassau St

195 Romney St

98 Sans Souci St
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NOMO, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in NOMO?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOMO Studio Apartments | $1,924 | $1,615 | $2,298 |
| NOMO 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,213 | $1,637 | $2,713 |
| NOMO 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,891 | $1,379 | $3,788 |
| NOMO 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $1,259 | $2,900 |
| NOMO 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,535 | $1,179 | $5,695 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the NOMO Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available NOMO Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the NOMO area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Element 29 priced from $1,724. Meeting Street Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,738. Here are the most affordable NOMO apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Element 29 | A02 | Studio,1BA | $1,724 |
| Meeting Street Lofts | Forest Hill | 1BR,1BA | $1,738 |
| Madison Station | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,801 |
| Foundry Point | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,969 |
| Atlantic on Romney | S3 | Studio,1BA | $2,073 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in NOMO, SC
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the NOMO area is the $3.81 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Bridgeview Village in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $3,904. The second greatest value NOMO apartment is the D1 Model at 930 NoMo starting at $2,099 with a $3.20 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for NOMO apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeview Village | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $3.81 |
| 930 NoMo | D1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| The Merchant | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Madison Station | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Element 29 | A02 | Studio ,1BA | $2.85 |
| Foundry Point | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| The Porter | S4 | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
| Atlantic on Romney | S7 | 1BR,1BA | $4.79 |
| Meeting Street Lofts | Delaware | 1BR,1BA | $3.72 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap NOMO Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in NOMO?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in NOMO is under $2,811.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in NOMO?
The cheapest apartment in NOMO is Meeting Street Lofts which is listed at $1,637, while the average apartment in NOMO costs $2,927.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in NOMO?
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 7 regular apartments in NOMO that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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