
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wappoo Heights Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $600 (18 Rentals)
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The Jaunt

Spanish Oaks

Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

James Towne Village

West Ashley Heights

Aspire at James Island

35 Folly Apartments

The Standard

511 Meeting
Wappoo Heights, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wappoo Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Wappoo Heights Studio Apartments | $2,374 | $1,600 | $3,450 |
Wappoo Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,652 | $931 | $8,190 |
Wappoo Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,115 | $1,231 | $8,440 |
Wappoo Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,975 | $1,430 | $10,000+ |
Wappoo Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,560 | $1,280 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Wappoo Heights Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available Wappoo Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wappoo Heights area of Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Jaunt priced from $1,279. West Ashley Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Wappoo Heights apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Jaunt | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1,279 |
West Ashley Heights | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | A1a AFF 120 | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,800 |
James Towne Village | 2Bd 1bth Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wappoo Heights, SC
As of July 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wappoo Heights area is the $2.64 price per square foot 175 Wentworth St Model at 175 Wentworth St, Unit B in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Wappoo Heights apartment is the 185 Rutledge Ave Model at 185 Rutledge Ave, Unit Apartment X starting at $3,900 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wappoo Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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175 Wentworth St, Unit B | 175 Wentworth St | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
185 Rutledge Ave, Unit Apartment X | 185 Rutledge Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.79 |
MAA James Island | Wando | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
The Standard | The Edisto | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
West Ashley Heights | 2AR | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
James Towne Village | 2Bd 1bth Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
Avalon at James Island | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
35 Folly Apartments | 35F-4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
The Jaunt | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWappoo Heights, Charleston, SC
Ranked #34
Among neighborhoods in Charleston, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Wappoo Heights, Charleston, SC
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Wappoo Heights Neighborhood in Charleston, SC
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wappoo Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wappoo Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wappoo Heights is under $2,273.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wappoo Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Wappoo Heights is The Jaunt which is listed at $1,279, while the average apartment in Wappoo Heights costs $2,684.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wappoo Heights?
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 70 regular apartments in Wappoo Heights 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 Wappoo Heights?
Cheap apartments in Wappoo Heights have an average cost of $998 which is $1,686 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wappoo Heights.
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