
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Red Oak Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $900 (14 Rentals)
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Red Oak, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Red Oak?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Oak Studio Apartments | $1,560 | $1,409 | $1,906 |
| Red Oak 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,441 | $995 | $5,176 |
| Red Oak 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $1,100 | $3,132 |
| Red Oak 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,883 | $1,290 | $3,525 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Red Oak Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available Red Oak Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Red Oak area of Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Dwell at Greenridge Apartments priced from $995. Marrington Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Red Oak apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwell at Greenridge Apartments | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Marrington Village | 1x1s | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Retreat at Palm Pointe - SMP | The Daisy | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Ellevate St. Ives | A1 - A | 1BR,1BA | $1,103 |
| Magnolia Branch | 1 bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,121 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Red Oak, SC
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Red Oak area is the $1.44 price per square foot The Renovated Cypress Model at Faris Residences Goose Creek in the in the Elms of Charleston neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Red Oak apartment is the Oak Model at The Alden Townes starting at $1,499 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Elms of Charleston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Red Oak apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faris Residences Goose Creek | The Renovated Cypress | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| The Alden Townes | Oak | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Botanic at Ingleside | B2C | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Hallmark at Timberlake | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Palmetto Creek Townhomes | 2A | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Pine Lakes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Patriots Place Townhomes | 2 Bed/1.5Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
| Plantation Flats Apartment Homes | King | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Ivy Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Dwell at Greenridge Apartments | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Red Oak Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Red Oak?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Red Oak is under $1,305.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Red Oak?
The cheapest apartment in Red Oak is Dwell at Greenridge Apartments which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Red Oak costs $1,873.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Red Oak?
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 59 regular apartments in Red Oak 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 Red Oak?
Cheap apartments in Red Oak have an average cost of $351 which is $1,522 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Red Oak.
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