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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 601 Meeting St

601 Meeting St

CharlestonSC29403

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 49 Chapel St

49 Chapel St

CharlestonSC29403
property at 1 Cool Blow St

1 Cool Blow St

CharlestonSC29403

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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North Central, Charleston, SC Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Archer School ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,028
Sky Garden Apartments4 Bed 4 Bath B14BR,4BA$1,479
The PorterS3Studio,1BA$1,724
Element 29A02Studio,1BA$1,725
Meeting Street LoftsCapaStudio,1BA$1,766

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Central, SC

As of November 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Central area is the $2.48 price per square foot 223 Meeting St Model at 223 Meeting St in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value North Central apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 335 King St starting at $3,200 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
223 Meeting St223 Meeting St3BR,2BA$2.48
335 King St2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.67
187 Coming St, Unit A187 Coming St3BR,1BA$2.52
119 Smith St, Unit 4119 Smith St2BR,1BA$1.95
107 Hanover St, Unit A107 Hanover St2BR,2BA$2.78
129 Congress St, Unit Downtown Charleston129 Congress St3BR,1BA$2.33
1000 King Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.18
400 MeetingBeresford2BR,2BA$2.75
The MerchantHarbor1BR,1BA$2.56
Bee Street2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.80

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Central, Charleston, SC

Ranked #26

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Central

What type of rentals are currently available in North Central?

There are currently 297 Apartments for Rent in North Central, SC with pricing that ranges from $1,028 to $14,575. There are also 99 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Central ranging from $1,050 to $14,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Central?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Central ranges from $1,050 to $14,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,550.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Central?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Central range from $1,565 to $14,575, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,280.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Charleston

Written by: Vicki Shivers

Hey, y’all, I'm Vicki, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charleston, SC. I’m proud to say I’m a native Charlestonian who loves Low Country living and the laid-back lifestyle of living on the SC coast.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.