Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in North Charleston, SC from $896 (41 Rentals)

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Top Rated Apartments in North Charleston.

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The Burke
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$1,539 - $3,563

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Base Rent$1,539 - $3,563

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Burke

1945 Hanahan RdNorth Charleston, SC 29406
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The Willow
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$1,547 - $2,269

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Base Rent$1,547 - $2,269

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Willow

7580 Plantation RdNorth Charleston, SC 29420
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Storehouse Nine
$1,651 - $2,511

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Storehouse Nine

2154 Noisette BlvdNorth Charleston, SC 29405
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Monty
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$1,654 - $2,426

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Monty

2403 Mall DrNorth Charleston, SC 29406
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Canopy at the Element
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Canopy at the Element

8101 Honeysuckle Lake DrNorth Charleston, SC 29420
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North Bluff Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

North Bluff Apartments

7925 Saint Ives RdNorth Charleston, SC 29406
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The Arden
$1,526 - $2,281

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Base Rent$1,526 - $2,281

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The Arden

1000 Crowfield Reserve LnLadson, SC 29456
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Eastwood
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$1,546 - $2,096

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Base Rent$1,546 - $2,096

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Eastwood

1109 Augusta DriveLadson, SC 29456
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Atlantic At Grand Oaks
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$1,654 - $2,332

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Base Rent$1,654 - $2,332

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Atlantic At Grand Oaks

1235 Ashley Gardens BlvdCharleston, SC 29414
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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 $1,075.

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 $1,999.

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 3 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 $349 which is $1,650 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Charleston.

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