Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Citadel Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,000 (31 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the The Citadel area of Charleston.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Read Article

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Read Article

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-31, Page 1 of 1

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. The Jaunt has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable The Citadel apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Archer School ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,028
The JauntAshley1BR,1BA$1,300
Sky Garden Apartments4 Bed 4 Bath B14BR,4BA$1,479
River Front2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,650
Meeting Street LoftsRosemanStudio,1BA$1,692
CarolineA11BR,1BA$1,720
Element 29A02Studio,1BA$1,725
Atlantic on RomneyS1Studio,1BA$1,725
511 MeetingStudio CStudio,1BA$1,760
35 Folly Apartments35F-21BR,1BA$1,799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Citadel, SC

As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Citadel area is the $2.52 price per square foot 187 Coming St Model at 187 Coming St, Unit A in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $2,775. The second greatest value The Citadel apartment is the 2 bed 1 bath Model at River Front starting at $1,650 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the West Ashley 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.
187 Coming St, Unit A187 Coming St3BR,1BA$2.52
River Front2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.65
15 Sires St, Unit B15 Sires St2BR,2BA$2.50
129 Congress St, Unit Downtown Charleston129 Congress St3BR,1BA$2.33
59 Hanover St, Unit C59 Hanover St2BR,1BA$2.11
The StandardThe May1BR,1BA$2.55
400 MeetingBeresford2BR,2BA$2.75
Avalon at James IslandA11BR,1BA$2.51
The Rumney01A1BR,1BA$2.49
The JauntCooper1BR,1BA$2.01

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Read Article
Decorative image

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Citadel, Charleston, SC

Ranked #8

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

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 $1,300 at The Jaunt.

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 $1,362 at The Jaunt.

What is the most affordable The Citadel Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap The Citadel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Standard and starts from $2,800.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Charleston article

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Charleston

Written by: Vicki Shivers

Hey, y’all, I'm Vicki, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charleston, SC. I’m proud to say I’m a native Charlestonian who loves Low Country living and the laid-back lifestyle of living on the SC coast.

decorative image for A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment article

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

decorative image for Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease article

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

decorative image for Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know article

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.