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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Westside, Charleston, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westside area of Charleston, SC is a Studio unit found at Archer School Apartments priced from $1,028. The Rumney has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,585. Here are the most affordable Westside apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Archer School ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,028
The Rumney021BR,1BA$1,585
Sky Garden Apartments4 Bed 4 Bath B14BR,4BA$1,699
Meeting Street LoftsDelaware1BR,1BA$1,707
Element 29A02Studio,1BA$1,855

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westside, SC

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westside area is the $0.97 price per square foot E7 Model at Hoffler Place in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Westside apartment is the 17 Hampden Ct Model at 17 Hampden Ct, Unit C starting at $2,835 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hoffler PlaceE75BR,5BA$0.97
17 Hampden Ct, Unit C17 Hampden Ct2BR,1.5BA$2.58
21 Hester St2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$3.25
63 Rutledge Ave, Unit 0163 Rutledge Ave1BR,1BA$3.75
Element 29A131BR,1BA$3.16
930 NoMoD11BR,1BA$3.20
Morrison YardThe PorticoStudio ,1BA$3.79
89 Fishburne St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.42
The Rumney021BR,1BA$2.82
511 MeetingStudio DStudio ,1BA$3.70

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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
Westside, Charleston, SC

Ranked #28

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Westside

What type of rentals are currently available in Westside?

There are currently 209 Apartments for Rent in Westside, SC with pricing that ranges from $1,028 to $14,286. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westside ranging from $1,550 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Westside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Westside ranges from $1,550 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,566.

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.