Cheap Homes for Rent in West Ashley Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,000 (52 Rentals)

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property at 1731 W Avalon Cir

$1,150

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$1,150
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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1731 W Avalon Cir, Unit D

1731 W Avalon Cir
CharlestonSC29407

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property at 867 Colony Dr

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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867 Colony Dr, Unit 68

867 Colony Dr
CharlestonSC29407
property at 2945 Dove Haven Ct

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2945 Dove Haven Ct

CharlestonSC29414

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.

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

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property at 1106 Marquis Rd

$1,649

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$1,649
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$1,649

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1106 Marquis Rd, Unit B

1106 Marquis Rd
North CharlestonSC29405

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property at 811 Colony Dr

$1,700

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$1,700
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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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811 Colony Dr, Unit E 71

811 Colony Dr
CharlestonSC29407
property at 45 Sycamore Ave

$1,795

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$1,795
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$1,795

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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45 Sycamore Ave, Unit 1011

45 Sycamore Ave
CharlestonSC29407
property at 45 Sycamore Ave

$1,800

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$1,800
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 15

45 Sycamore Ave, Unit 1838

45 Sycamore Ave
CharlestonSC29407

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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West Ashley, Charleston, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Ashley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Ashley area of Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Peppertree Apartments priced from $840. Creekside At Noisette Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable West Ashley apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Peppertree Apartments1X11BR,1BA$840
Creekside At Noisette ApartmentsCreeside 11BR,1BA$975
Forest Cove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
The Sandover Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,025
North Corner Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Icon @ Park Circle1x1 Standard-Call for Availability1BR,1BA$1,050
Clement Crossing ApartmentsPalmetto1BR,1BA$1,065
Oakridge TownhousesTownhouse2BR,1BA$1,076
Waverly PlaceThe Meadow - A11BR,1BA$1,095
The Teale Navy YardAStudio,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Ashley, SC

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Ashley area is the $1.26 price per square foot Marion Model at Highland Townhomes in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $2,453. The second greatest value West Ashley apartment is the C1 Model at Collins Park starting at $1,815 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the West Ashley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Ashley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highland TownhomesMarion4BR,3.5BA$1.26
Collins ParkC13BR,1.5BA$1.25
The Palms ApartmentsC13BR,1.5BA$1.25
KRC NorthlakeTwo Bedroom, One and Half Bath (BTH)2BR,1.5BA$1.16
KRC Chester Place2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.09
The Folly Townhomes2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Oakridge TownhousesTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Amberwood TownhomesSalem2BR,1.5BA$1.18
KRC Edgetwo bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.26
Peppertree Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.10

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

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Ashley, Charleston, SC

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Ashley

What type of rentals are currently available in West Ashley?

There are currently 432 Apartments for Rent in West Ashley, SC with pricing that ranges from $783 to $7,282. There are also 182 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Ashley ranging from $1,000 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Ashley?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Ashley ranges from $1,000 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,213.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Ashley?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Ashley range from $1,300 to $3,707, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $4,875. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,985.

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

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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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.