Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Citadel Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $800 (29 Rentals)

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31 Nassau St
$1,600 - $3,300
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$1,600 - $3,300
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

31 Nassau St

31 Nassau StCharleston, SC 29403
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35 Folly Apartments
$1,756 - $6,986
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$1,671 - $6,901
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$1,756 - $6,986
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35 Folly Apartments

35 Folly Rd BlvdCharleston, SC 29407
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Avalon at James Island
$1,808 - $10,557
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$1,766 - $10,515
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$42
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$1,808 - $10,557
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Avalon at James Island

202 Promenade Vista StCharleston, SC 29412
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Atlantic on Romney
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$1,873 - $3,538
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$1,735 - $3,400
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$138
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$1,873 - $3,538
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Atlantic on Romney

55 Romney StCharleston, SC 29403
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The Citadel, Charleston, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Citadel Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Citadel area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Archer School Apartments priced from $1,028. River Front Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable The Citadel apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Archer School ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,028
River Front Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,250
The JauntCooper1BR,1BA$1,252
Sky Garden Apartments4 Bed 4 Bath B14BR,4BA$1,479
Meeting Street LoftsRosemanStudio,1BA$1,487
The MerchantAnsonStudio,1BA$1,497
The Rumney06Studio,1BA$1,550
Element 29A01Studio,1BA$1,568
The StandardThe StonoStudio,1BA$1,615
655 East BayS2Studio,1BA$1,699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Citadel, SC

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Citadel area is the $2.22 price per square foot C1 Model at Avalon at James Island in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $3,609. The second greatest value The Citadel apartment is the C1 Model at 930 NoMo starting at $1,199 with a $0.75 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avalon at James IslandC13BR,3BA$2.22
930 NoMoC14BR,4BA$0.75
10 Riverdale Dr, Unit Apt B10 Riverdale Dr2BR,1BA$1.20
664 Windermere Blvd664 Windermere Blvd3BR,1BA$2.40
1000 King Street2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.82
The StandardThe Kiawah1BR,1BA$2.47
River Front Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.79
The JauntCooper1BR,1BA$1.93
Bee Street2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.80
Element 29A01Studio ,1BA$2.79

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The Citadel, Charleston, SC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Citadel Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Citadel?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Citadel is at Archer School Apartments listed at $1,028.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Citadel Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Citadel Apartment is $1,250 at River Front Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Citadel Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Citadel is starting from $1,420 at River Front Apartments.

What is the most affordable The Citadel Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap The Citadel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1000 King Street and starts from $2,000.

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