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Archer School Apartments
226 Nassau StCharleston, SC 29403
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601 Meeting StCharleston, SC 29403
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102 Sottile StCharleston, SC 29403
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695 Meeting StCharleston, SC 29403
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287 Huger StCharleston, SC 29403
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1000 King StCharleston, SC 29403
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34 Morris StCharleston, SC 29403
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60 Romney St
CharlestonSC29403
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31 Nassau St
31 Nassau StCharleston, SC 29403
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34 Morris StCharleston, SC 29403
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577 Meeting StCharleston, SC 29403
35 Hanover St
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199 Spring St
199 Spring StCharleston, SC 29403
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35 Folly Apartments
35 Folly Rd BlvdCharleston, SC 29407
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Madison Station
651 Meeting StCharleston, SC 29403
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Bee Street
40 Bee StCharleston, SC 29403
13 Norman St
CharlestonSC29403
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10 Riverdale Dr, Unit Apt B
10 Riverdale DrCharleston, SC 29407
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Cormac
1310 Meeting Street RdCharleston, SC 29405
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99 Westedge StCharleston, SC 29403
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The Jasper
310 Broad StCharleston, SC 29401
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25 Kennedy St, Unit C
25 Kennedy StCharleston, SC 29403
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197 Spring St
197 Spring StCharleston, SC 29403
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Atlantic on Romney
55 Romney StCharleston, SC 29403
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6 Huguenin AveCharleston, SC 29403
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59 Hanover StCharleston, SC 29403
72 America St
CharlestonSC29403
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Williams Terrace- Independant Senior Living
22 Laurens StCharleston, SC 29401
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The Abbey
2 Percy StCharleston, SC 29403
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Hampton West
554 Rutledge AveCharleston, SC 29403
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Meeting Street Lofts - East Central
274 Huger StCharleston, SC 29403
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Studio Apartments | $2,064 | $1,028 | $3,550 |
| North Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,761 | $1,490 | $9,385 |
| North Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,723 | $1,500 | $9,885 |
| North Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,066 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| North Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $1,180 | $5,800 |
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Cheapest Available North Central Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Central area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Archer School Apartments priced from $1,028. Sky Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,479. Here are the most affordable North Central apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archer School Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,028 |
| Sky Garden Apartments | 4 Bed 4 Bath B1 | 4BR,4BA | $1,479 |
| The Merchant | Anson | Studio,1BA | $1,485 |
| Meeting Street Lofts | Roseman | Studio,1BA | $1,487 |
| The Rumney | 06 | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Element 29 | A01 | Studio,1BA | $1,568 |
| 35 Folly Apartments | 35F-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,706 |
| The Porter | S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,724 |
| Madison Station | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Central, SC
As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Central area is the $1.20 price per square foot 10 Riverdale Dr Model at 10 Riverdale Dr, Unit Apt B in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value North Central apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 1000 King Street starting at $2,000 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the West Ashley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Central apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 10 Riverdale Dr, Unit Apt B | 10 Riverdale Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 1000 King Street | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| 15 Sires St | 15 Sires St | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| 59 Hanover St, Unit C | 59 Hanover St | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 129 Congress St, Unit Downtown Charleston | 129 Congress St | 3BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 34 Morris St | 34 Morris St | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| Madison Station | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| The Porter | S4 | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
| Element 29 | A01 | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
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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 $1,759.
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 $1,490, while the average apartment in North Central costs $3,300.
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 136 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 $988 which is $2,312 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Central.
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