Cheap Apartments for Rent in Charleston, TN from $700 (40 Rentals)
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Park Crest Apartments

Middle Creek Apartments

Starr Mountain Apartments

Tanasi Bend Apartments

Park Hills Apartments

Hill Place Apartments

Compass Heights
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The Charlie

Hills Parc & Preserve Parc

Brookes Edge

The Village at Apison Pike

Park Village Apartments

The Pointe at Westland

Greenway Townes

Reflection Pointe
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The Retreat at Spring Creek Apartments

Hawthorne at the Summit

The Henley

Vintage Cleveland Apartments

The Jewel Summit Pointe
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3466 Hedge Drive Northeast

680 McDowell Ln

3310 Steeple Cir NE

4365 Ellis Cir NW

2701 NW Georgetown Dr

4808 Charwood Trail NW

4100 N Ocoee St
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2861 Michigan Ave Rd NE

3095 Brookside Dr NW

1615 Manchester Trail NE

3867 Red Cardinal Dr NE

108 Crockett Ave

108 Crockett Ave

1725 New Castle Dr NE
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Charleston, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charleston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Studio Apartments | $1,240 | $775 | $1,866 |
| Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,321 | $725 | $3,000 |
| Charleston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,602 | $950 | $4,283 |
| Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,963 | $1,100 | $4,570 |
| Charleston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,916 | $2,649 | $3,142 |
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Cheapest Available Charleston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Charleston, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Middle Creek Apartments priced from $750. Starr Mountain Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Charleston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Creek Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Starr Mountain Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Tanasi Bend Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Park Hills Apartments | Plan D LG1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Compass Heights | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,079 |
| The Charlie | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Hills Parc & Preserve Parc | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,159 |
| Brookes Edge | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,164 |
| The Village at Apison Pike | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| The Pointe at Westland | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charleston, TN and Nearby
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Charleston area is the $1.36 price per square foot River Model at Cottages at Thrasher in the in the Valleybrook neighborhood starting from $2,781. The second greatest value Charleston apartment is the Lookout Rehab Model at Bluff View at Northside Apartments starting at $1,529 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Valleybrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottages at Thrasher | River | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.36 |
| Bluff View at Northside Apartments | Lookout Rehab | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Park Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Hawthorne at the Hollow | Mowbray | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Henley | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| The Pointe at Westland | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Middle Creek Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Park Hills Apartments | Plan D LG1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Tanasi Bend Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Starr Mountain Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Getting Around Charleston, TN
Walk Score®
19 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
24 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charleston Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Charleston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Charleston Apartment is $750 at Middle Creek Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Charleston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Charleston is starting from $950 at Middle Creek Apartments.
What is the most affordable Charleston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Charleston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Village Apartments and starts from $1,324.
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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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