Apartments for Rent in the West Ashley Neighborhood of Charleston, SC (422 Rentals)

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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.

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West Ashley, Charleston, SC Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Ashley, Charleston, SC

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Charleston, SC 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 27 Studio Apartments in West Ashley with rent ranges from $999 to $3,385 with an average price of $1,742.

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 $950 to $4,089 with an average monthly rent of $1,937.

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 $1,010 to $7,220. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,300.

How expensive are West Ashley Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 118 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Ashley on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,350 to $4,800 - averaging $2,400 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.