Apartments for Rent in the West Ashley Neighborhood of Charleston, SC (439 Rentals)

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West Ashley, Charleston, SC Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Ashley, Charleston, SC

Ranked #3

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Charleston. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with a son or daughter (or both!), location matters. This neighborhood ranks as a top area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.

Outdoors Rating

Love nice outdoor spaces? West Ashley has established a name for itself as providing great access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This neighborhood is one of the best luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, proximity to great shopping areas, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This part of Charleston ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about West Ashley

How much are Studio apartments in West Ashley?

There are currently 174 Studio Apartments in West Ashley with rent ranges from $999 to $3,515 with an average price of $1,716.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom West Ashley Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in West Ashley ranges from $783 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,763.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in West Ashley cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in West Ashley range from $960 to $7,271. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,026.

How expensive are West Ashley Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 143 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Ashley on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,250 to $6,113 - averaging $2,225 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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!