Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Charleston Neighborhood of Johns Island, SC from $300 (142 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the West Charleston area of Johns Island.

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West Charleston, Johns Island, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Charleston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Charleston area of Johns Island, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at 1809 Calvert St Apartments priced from $850. Ashley Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $922. Here are the most affordable West Charleston apartments for rent in Johns Island, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1809 Calvert St Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Ashley OaksThe Savannah2BR,2BA$922
Lelands NookNest1BR,1BA$950
Creekside At Noisette ApartmentsCreeside 11BR,1BA$975
North Corner Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
Johns Place ApartmentsLil John1BR,1BA$1,000
Indigo Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,000
Amberwood TownhomesSalem2BR,1BA$1,010
The Sandover Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,025
Icon @ Park Circle1x1 Standard-Call for Availability1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Charleston, SC

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Charleston area is the $1.33 price per square foot Concord Model at Highland Townhomes in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $2,124. The second greatest value West Charleston apartment is the 10 Riverdale Dr Model at 10 Riverdale Dr, Unit Apt B starting at $1,800 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the West Ashley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highland TownhomesConcord3BR,2.5BA$1.33
10 Riverdale Dr, Unit Apt B10 Riverdale Dr2BR,1BA$1.20
Collins ParkC13BR,1.5BA$1.21
Enclave at West AshleyThe Ashford2BR,2BA$1.27
Latitude at Wescott2x2-1164 Full Renovation2BR,2BA$1.37
Townhouse Village2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Oakridge Townhouses2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$0.98
Donaree VillageASHLEY1BR,1BA$1.38
Amberwood TownhomesSalem2BR,1.5BA$1.08
1923 Calvert St, Unit C1923 Calvert St2BR,1BA$1.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Charleston, Johns Island, SC

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Johns Island, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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West Charleston, Johns Island, SC

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Getting Around the West Charleston Neighborhood in Johns Island, SC

Walk Score®

19 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 West Charleston Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Charleston?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Charleston is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Charleston?

The cheapest apartment in West Charleston is 1809 Calvert St Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in West Charleston costs $2,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 166 regular apartments in West Charleston that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Charleston?

Cheap apartments in West Charleston have an average cost of $493 which is $2,257 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Charleston.

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