
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Citadel Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,200 (8 Rentals)
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The Citadel, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Citadel?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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The Citadel Studio Apartments | $2,707 | $1,720 | $4,497 |
The Citadel 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,341 | $1,295 | $10,000+ |
The Citadel 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,542 | $1,747 | $8,956 |
The Citadel 3 Bedroom Apartments | $11,306 | $5,621 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Citadel Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available The Citadel Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Citadel area of Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Magnolia by Trion Living priced from $1,295. The Merchant has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,720. Here are the most affordable The Citadel apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Magnolia by Trion Living | The Sweetbay | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
The Merchant | Anson | Studio,1BA | $1,720 |
Foundry Point | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,843 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Citadel, SC
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Citadel area is the $5.21 price per square foot A14 Model at Society at Ansonborough in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $4,940. The second greatest value The Citadel apartment is the The Morrison Model at Morrison Yard starting at $6,145 with a $6.67 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Citadel apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Society at Ansonborough | A14 | 1BR,1.5BA | $5.21 |
Morrison Yard | The Morrison | 1BR,1BA | $6.67 |
The Magnolia by Trion Living | The Sweetbay | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Foundry Point | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Caroline | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.23 |
10 WestEdge | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.17 |
Atlantic on Romney | A1-B | 1BR,1BA | $5.05 |
The Merchant | Anson | Studio ,1BA | $4.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Citadel Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Citadel?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Citadel is under $3,346.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Citadel?
The cheapest apartment in The Citadel is The Magnolia by Trion Living which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in The Citadel costs $9,530.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Citadel?
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 20 regular apartments in The Citadel 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 The Citadel?
Cheap apartments in The Citadel have an average cost of $635 which is $8,895 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Citadel.
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