Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in North Charleston, SC from $783 (143 Rentals)

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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The Willow
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$1,445 - $2,007
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The Willow

7580 Plantation RdNorth Charleston, SC 29420
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Monty
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$1,498 - $2,021
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$1,603 - $2,385
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Monty

2403 Mall DrNorth Charleston, SC 29406
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The Burke
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$1,527 - $1,694
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$1,583 - $2,528
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The Burke

1945 Hanahan RdNorth Charleston, SC 29406
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Asher
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$1,595 - $2,051
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$1,711 - $2,541
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Asher

3812 W Montague AveNorth Charleston, SC 29418
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Jac Dar Apartments
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Jac Dar Apartments

4620 Jenkins AveNorth Charleston, SC 29405
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Clement Gardens
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Clement Gardens

1822-1826 Clement AveNorth Charleston, SC 29405
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Summerfield Townhomes
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Summerfield Townhomes

7725 Dorchester RdNorth Charleston, SC 29418
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Kraft Avenue
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Kraft Avenue

3336 Kraft AveNorth Charleston, SC 29405

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Lelands Nook
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Lelands Nook

1823 Leland StNorth Charleston, SC 29405
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Van Buren Ave
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Van Buren Ave

2220 Van Buren AveNorth Charleston, SC 29406
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South Circle
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South Circle

1079 Bexley StNorth Charleston, SC 29405
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Waverly Place
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Waverly Place

1900 Waverly Place LnNorth Charleston, SC 29418

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North Charleston, SC Local Guide

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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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North Charleston, SC
Population: 113,237

Ranked #258

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Charleston Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Charleston?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Charleston is under $1,099.

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

The cheapest apartment in North Charleston is Icon @ Park Circle which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in North Charleston costs $2,735.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North 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 12 regular apartments in North 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 North Charleston?

Cheap apartments in North Charleston have an average cost of $480 which is $2,255 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Charleston.

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.

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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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.