
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, SC from $896 (98 Rentals)
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The Preserve at Belle Hall

Riverwood

Crickentree

Thickett Apartments

The Anchorage

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The Haven at Indigo Square

Sage at 1240

1300 Park West Blvd, Unit 123

The Watch on Shem Creek
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Riviera at Seaside

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The Boulevard (SC)

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Avana Long Point

Windward Long Point Apartments

MAA Rivers Walk

The Cooper

Sweetgrass Landing

MAA 1201 Midtown

The Six

2011 N Highway 17, Unit 1400O
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The Grove at Carolina Park Apartments

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Bridgeside at Patriots Point

MAA Runaway Bay

825 Von Kolnitz Rd

Belle Hall

277 Alexandra Dr

614 Baytree Ct

Oakleaf Townhomes

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Central Square at Watermark
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272 Alexandra Dr, Unit 13

Harbor East

Oakleaf Townhouses

278 Alexandra Dr

1161 Shadow Lake Cir

1305 Mathis Ferry Rd

The Sullivan

1829 Villa Maison

1240 Fairmont Ave
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1415 Belcourt Ln

The Sullivan @ 1605

1525 Cambridge Lakes Dr

2882 Mackenzie Ct

Seven Farms

Archer School Apartments

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119 Smith St, Unit 3

Madison Station

Meeting Street Lofts

The Porter
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Mount Pleasant, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Pleasant?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Mount Pleasant Studio Apartments | $2,188 | $1,085 | $4,572 |
| Cheap Mount Pleasant 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,681 | $896 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Mount Pleasant 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,508 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Mount Pleasant 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,419 | $1,309 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Mount Pleasant 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $1,209 | $4,500 |
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Mount Pleasant, SC Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mount Pleasant, SC
Pricing Updated: 08/24/2026Current apartment rentals in the Mount Pleasant, SC area range in price from $1,640 to $3,396 with an overall median price of $2,398. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mount Pleasant Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Park | $2,398 | $1,640 | 33 |
Cheapest Available Mount Pleasant Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Pleasant, SC is a 3 Beds unit found at 19 Hampden Ct in the North Central neighborhood priced from $1,099. Yugo Charleston Campus in the North Central neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,499. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Pleasant apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Hampden Ct | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Yugo Charleston Campus | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| The Anchorage | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,612 |
| Sage at 1240 | Sweetgrass | Studio,1BA | $1,640 |
| Avana Long Point | Spruce (875 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| Windward Long Point Apartments | A4 (Brant) | 1BR,1BA | $1,738 |
| The Preserve at Belle Hall | The Edisto | 1BR,1BA | $1,760 |
| The Watch on Shem Creek | Brook | 1BR,1BA | $1,765 |
| MAA Rivers Walk | Ashley | Studio,1BA | $1,768 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, SC
As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Pleasant area is the $0.85 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 19 Hampden Ct in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value Mount Pleasant apartment is the Pierpont Model at Daniel Island Village starting at $2,550 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Daniel Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Pleasant apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Hampden Ct | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.85 |
| Daniel Island Village | Pierpont | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| Hoffler Place | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $1.41 |
| The Sullivan | 2 Bedroom Classic/51 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.92 |
| 19 Hampden Ct, Unit Unit A | 19 Hampden Ct | 3BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Riverwood | 2 Bed/1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.01 |
| Thickett Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Parish Place | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| The Preserve at Belle Hall | The Edisto | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| The Anchorage | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
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Mount Pleasant, SCPopulation: 89,338
Ranked #371
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Pleasant Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mount Pleasant?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mount Pleasant is at Sage at 1240 listed at $1,640.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Pleasant Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Pleasant Apartment is $1,612 at The Anchorage.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mount Pleasant Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mount Pleasant is starting from $1,499 at Yugo Charleston Campus.
What is the most affordable Mount Pleasant Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mount Pleasant Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 19 Hampden Ct and starts from $1,099.
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