
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer North Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $389 (200 Rentals)
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Ivy Ridge Apartments

Bradley Square Apartments

Alta Shores

Palmetto Grove

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Oasis at West Ashley

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Califf Apartments

1441 Remount Rd

Parsonage Point Apartments

Lakewood Apartments

1251 Sumner Ave

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Stallion Grove

5220 April Ave

Kenwood Garden Apartments

Ellevate St. Ives

5875-5877 Allison Ave

1109 Melvin Dr, Unit 1109 A

Marrington Village
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The Teale Navy Yard

Arbor Square

Amberwood Townhomes

Magnolia Branch

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Avalon 2

1914 Calvert St, Unit B

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Haven at Arco

Park Place

2557 Midland Park Rd

KRC Chester Place

KRC Greenwood

Hallmark at Timberlake
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Outer North Charleston, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer North Charleston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer North Charleston Studio Apartments | $1,520 | $1,166 | $2,006 |
| Outer North Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $900 | $3,327 |
| Outer North Charleston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $1,000 | $4,480 |
| Outer North Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,055 | $1,300 | $6,939 |
| Outer North Charleston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,212 | $2,550 | $6,617 |
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There are currently 200 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer North Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available Outer North Charleston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer North Charleston area of Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Peppertree Apartments priced from $840. Ellevate St. Ives has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $946. Here are the most affordable Outer North Charleston apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppertree Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Ellevate St. Ives | A2 - A | 1BR,1BA | $946 |
| Creekside At Noisette Apartments | Creeside 1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Marrington Village | 1x1l | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Ivey Creek Apartments | Berkeley | 1BR,1BA | $1,036 |
| North Corner Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Icon @ Park Circle | 1x1 Standard-Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Dwell at Greenridge Apartments | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Forest Cove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Oakridge Townhouses | Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,076 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer North Charleston, SC
As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer North Charleston area is the $1.29 price per square foot C1 Model at Collins Park in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $1,870. The second greatest value Outer North Charleston apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Oak Hollow starting at $1,522 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Summerville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer North Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collins Park | C1 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Oak Hollow | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| KRC Chester Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| KRC Northlake | Two Bedroom, One and Half Bath (BTH) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Flats on Florida 3314 | 3/1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Oakridge Townhouses | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Patriots Place Townhomes | 2 Bed/1.5Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Amberwood Townhomes | Salem | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| KRC Edge | two bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer North Charleston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer North Charleston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer North Charleston is under $1,076.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer North Charleston?
The cheapest apartment in Outer North Charleston is Peppertree Apartments which is listed at $840, while the average apartment in Outer North Charleston costs $1,654.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer North Charleston?
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 87 regular apartments in Outer North Charleston 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 Outer North Charleston?
Cheap apartments in Outer North Charleston have an average cost of $175 which is $1,479 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer North Charleston.
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