
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the NOMO Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,100 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the NOMO area of Charleston.


The Rumney

Meeting Street Lofts

The Porter

1000 King Street
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Element 29

The Merchant

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Foundry Point

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Atlantic on Romney
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Meeting Street Lofts - East Central

1093 King St

98 Sans Souci St

54 Poplar St

995 King 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 | $2,016 | $1,565 | $2,348 |
| NOMO 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,316 | $1,676 | $2,840 |
| NOMO 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,931 | $1,379 | $3,858 |
| NOMO 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,136 | $1,259 | $2,800 |
| NOMO 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,199 | $1,189 | $1,209 |
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There are currently 15 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 1 Bed unit found at The Rumney priced from $1,585. 930 NoMo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,099. Here are the most affordable NOMO apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rumney | 02 | 1BR,1BA | $1,585 |
| 930 NoMo | D1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,099 |
| Foundry Point | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,105 |
| Element 29 | A13 | 1BR,1BA | $2,171 |
| The Merchant | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $2,556 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in NOMO, SC
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the NOMO area is the $4.00 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Bridgeview Village in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $4,103. The second greatest value NOMO apartment is the B3 Model at Atlantic on Romney starting at $3,703 with a $3.75 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 | $4.00 |
| Atlantic on Romney | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.75 |
| 787 Meeting St | 787 Meeting St | 2BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Element 29 | A13 | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| 930 NoMo | D1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| The Merchant | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $3.96 |
| Foundry Point | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| The Rumney | 02 | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap NOMO Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in NOMO?
The cheapest apartment in NOMO is The Rumney which is listed at $1,585, while the average apartment in NOMO costs $2,968.
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 6 regular apartments in NOMO that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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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