
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Port Of Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,000 (29 Rentals)
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7 Hanover St, Unit A

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Laurel, A Collective

Meeting Street Lofts

511 Meeting

The Merchant

Element 29
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89 Fishburne St

Foundry Point

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Atlantic on Romney

279 Coming St

LC Line & Low

Morrison Yard

21 Carolina St
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The Charleigh

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The Guild

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19 Hampden Ct, Unit A

39 America St, Unit B

The Abbey

Meeting Street Lofts - East Central

115 Drake St
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145 Saint Philip St

89 Fishburne St

573 Meeting

139 Alexander St

23L

279 Coming St

22 Cooper St
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Bridgeview Village
Port Of Charleston, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Port Of Charleston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Of Charleston Studio Apartments | $2,442 | $1,085 | $4,489 |
| Port Of Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,948 | $1,155 | $9,385 |
| Port Of Charleston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,826 | $1,377 | $10,000+ |
| Port Of Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,131 | $1,259 | $5,999 |
| Port Of Charleston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,272 | $1,180 | $1,699 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Port Of Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available Port Of Charleston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Port Of Charleston area of Charleston, SC is a 4 Beds unit found at Sky Garden Apartments priced from $1,699. 511 Meeting has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Port Of Charleston apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Sky Garden Apartments | 4 Bed 4 Bath B1 | 4BR,4BA | $1,699 |
| 511 Meeting | Studio D | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
| Element 29 | A12 | 1BR,1BA | $2,026 |
| 89 Fishburne St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Foundry Point | A1B-E | 1BR,1BA | $2,089 |
| 930 NoMo | D1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,099 |
| 573 Meeting | STUDIO | 1BR,1BA | $2,121 |
| LC Line & Low | STUDIO TYPE A | Studio,1BA | $2,280 |
| Morrison Yard | The Portico | Studio,1BA | $2,289 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Of Charleston, SC
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Port Of Charleston area is the $1.94 price per square foot Manor Home Model at 655 East Bay in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $5,004. The second greatest value Port Of Charleston apartment is the B11 Model at Atlantic on Romney starting at $3,588 with a $3.10 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Port Of Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 655 East Bay | Manor Home | 3BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| Atlantic on Romney | B11 | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| Hoffler Place | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $1.32 |
| Element 29 | A9 | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| 930 NoMo | D1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Foundry Point | A1B-E | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| Morrison Yard | The Portico | Studio ,1BA | $3.62 |
| 89 Fishburne St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| 511 Meeting | Studio D | Studio ,1BA | $3.63 |
| 7 Hanover St, Unit A | 7 Hanover St | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
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Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Port Of Charleston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Port Of Charleston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Port Of Charleston is under $2,289.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Port Of Charleston?
The cheapest apartment in Port Of Charleston is Element 29 which is listed at $2,026, while the average apartment in Port Of Charleston costs $3,670.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Port Of 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 31 regular apartments in Port Of 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 Port Of Charleston?
Cheap apartments in Port Of Charleston have an average cost of $574 which is $3,096 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Port Of Charleston.
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