Cheap Homes for Rent in The Citadel Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $2,300 (8 Rentals)

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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. The Jaunt has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,106. 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 JauntCooper1BR,1BA$1,106
The Palms ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,335

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Citadel, SC

As of December 13, 2025 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
129 Congress St, Unit Downtown Charleston129 Congress St3BR,1BA$2.33
655 East BayB22BR,1BA$2.78
The Palms ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.57
Avalon at James IslandA31BR,1BA$2.39
400 MeetingBeresford2BR,2BA$2.75
The JauntAshley1BR,1BA$1.73
The StandardThe Kiawah1BR,1BA$2.55
The PorterS3Studio ,1BA$2.69

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.

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The Citadel, Charleston, SC

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Citadel

What type of rentals are currently available in The Citadel?

There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in The Citadel, SC with pricing that ranges from $1,006 to $23,000. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Citadel ranging from $2,300 to $5,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Citadel?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Citadel ranges from $2,300 to $5,950 with an average monthly rent of $4,329.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in The Citadel?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in The Citadel range from $1,489 to $23,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,750 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,199.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!