
Cheap Apartments for Rent in N. Charleston, SC from $300 (215 Rentals)
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Seven Farms

Vivo Living Summerville

Ellevate St. Ives

Shady Grove Apartments - Senior Living

The Sandover Apartments

Willow Lake Apartments

Ivey Creek Apartments

Forest Cove Apartments

The Teale Navy Yard
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1109 Melvin Dr, Unit 1109 A

Marrington Village

Bradley Square Apartments

Archer School Apartments

KRC Chester Place

Icon @ Park Circle

Dwell at Greenridge Apartments

Clement Crossing Apartments

Oakridge Townhouses

Waverly Place
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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.

Sedgefield Apartments

Arbor Square

Amberwood Townhomes

Magnolia Branch

Ashley Oaks

Ivy Ridge Apartments

Hallmark at Timberlake

The Magnolia by Trion Living

Brandywine Townhomes

The Retreat at Palm Pointe - SMP
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1731 W Avalon Cir, Unit D

KRC Edge

Avalon 2

Appian Way

Spanish Oaks

1800 Ashley West Apartments

Spring Hill Apartments

Driftwood Apartments

Avian Place Apartments

KRC Chester Place
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River Front Apartments

Park Place

KRC Greenwood

Palmetto Square

Oakbrook Village

West Wind

Middleton Cove

Deer Run

Residences at Cooper Bend

Summerville Station
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N. Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in N. Charleston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Charleston Studio Apartments | $2,071 | $939 | $4,213 |
| N. Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,878 | $783 | $9,385 |
| N. Charleston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,056 | $960 | $10,000+ |
| N. Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,172 | $1,300 | $5,559 |
| N. Charleston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,954 | $1,180 | $2,895 |
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Cheapest Available N. Charleston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in N. Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Peppertree Apartments in the West Ashley neighborhood priced from $840. Vivo Living Summerville in the The Bluffs at Ashley River neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $915. Here is today’s list of the most affordable N. Charleston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppertree Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Vivo Living Summerville | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $915 |
| Waters at Oakbrook | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| Ellevate St. Ives | A1 - A | 1BR,1BA | $946 |
| Creekside At Noisette Apartments | Creeside 1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| The Teale Navy Yard | B | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Forest Cove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Marrington Village | 1x1s | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Sandover Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Archer School Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,028 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in N. Charleston, SC and Nearby
As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the N. Charleston area is the $1.22 price per square foot Cypress Model at Outpost Creek Townhomes in the in the Bradford Bend at Longleaf neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value N. Charleston apartment is the C1 Model at Collins Park starting at $1,815 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the West Ashley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for N. Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outpost Creek Townhomes | Cypress | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.22 |
| Collins Park | C1 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Hoffler Place | E7 | 5BR,5BA | $0.97 |
| KRC Northlake | Two Bedroom, One and Half Bath (BTH) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| KRC Chester Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Oakridge Townhouses | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Crowfield Greene | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Amberwood Townhomes | Salem | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Waters at Oakbrook | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap N. Charleston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in N. Charleston?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in N. Charleston is at Vivo Living Summerville listed at $939.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom N. Charleston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom N. Charleston Apartment is $840 at Peppertree Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom N. Charleston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in N. Charleston is starting from $880 at Peppertree Apartments.
What is the most affordable N. Charleston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap N. Charleston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Waters at Oakbrook and starts from $1,286.
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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.
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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.

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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.