
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the North Central Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,379 (16 Rentals)


811 Colony Dr, Unit Cool Condo

Archer School Apartments

811 Colony Dr, Unit 78

1000 King Street
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115 Drake St

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Meeting Street Lofts - East Central

The Abbey

Bee Street
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98 Sans Souci St

54 Poplar St

995 King St

139 Alexander St

23L
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21 Carolina St
North Central, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Studio Apartments | $2,377 | $1,028 | $4,213 |
| North Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,004 | $1,490 | $9,385 |
North Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,131 | $1,379 | $10,000+ |
| North Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,026 | $1,259 | $10,000+ |
| North Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,566 | $1,180 | $6,195 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Central, Charleston, SC
Ranked #12
Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Central Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Central?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Central is under $2,403.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Central?
The cheapest apartment in North Central is Archer School Apartments which is listed at $1,778, while the average apartment in North Central costs $3,731.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Central?
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 50 regular apartments in North Central that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Central?
Cheap apartments in North Central have an average cost of $862 which is $2,869 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Central.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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