Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in North Charleston, SC from $300 (27 Rentals)

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Storehouse Nine
$1,590 - $2,436
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Storehouse Nine

2154 Noisette BlvdNorth Charleston, SC 29405
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The Burke
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$1,658 - $2,527
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The Burke

1945 Hanahan RdNorth Charleston, SC 29406
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Monty
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$1,689 - $2,469
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Monty

2403 Mall DrNorth Charleston, SC 29406
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The Arden
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$1,508 - $2,155
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The Arden

1000 Crowfield Reserve LnLadson, SC 29456
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Eastwood
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$1,540 - $2,091
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Eastwood

1109 Augusta DriveLadson, SC 29456
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Atlantic At Grand Oaks
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$1,690 - $2,290
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Atlantic At Grand Oaks

1235 Ashley Gardens BlvdCharleston, SC 29414
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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North Charleston, SC
Population: 113,237

Ranked #258

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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 $1,050.

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

The cheapest apartment in North Charleston is Peppertree Apartments which is listed at $840, while the average apartment in North Charleston costs $2,613.

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 1 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 $268 which is $2,345 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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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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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.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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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.

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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.