
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westside Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,100 (19 Rentals)
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201 Spring St

Caroline

13 Norman St

Bee Street
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10 WestEdge

129 Congress St, Unit Downtown Charleston

13 Allway St

13 Allway St
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180 Line St

20 Bee St

89 Fishburne St

138 Line St

555 Rutledge Ave
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Westside Charleston, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westside Charleston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Charleston Studio Apartments | $2,293 | $1,695 | $3,335 |
| Westside Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,511 | $1,780 | $3,740 |
| Westside Charleston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,589 | $1,800 | $7,220 |
| Westside Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,204 | $2,100 | $8,181 |
| Westside Charleston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Westside Charleston Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available Westside Charleston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside Charleston area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Caroline priced from $1,695. Bee Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Westside Charleston apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,800 |
| 10 WestEdge | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside Charleston, SC
As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westside Charleston 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 Westside Charleston apartment is the 15 Sires St Model at 15 Sires St, Unit B starting at $2,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 187 Coming St, Unit A | 187 Coming St | 3BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| 15 Sires St, Unit B | 15 Sires St | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 129 Congress St, Unit Downtown Charleston | 129 Congress St | 3BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| 10 WestEdge | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.29 |
| 33 Cannon St, Unit 402 | 33 Cannon St | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
| Caroline | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westside Charleston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Westside Charleston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westside Charleston is under $1,995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westside Charleston?
The cheapest apartment in Westside Charleston is Caroline which is listed at $1,780, while the average apartment in Westside Charleston costs $4,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westside Charleston?
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 47 regular apartments in Westside Charleston that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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