
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in North Charleston, SC (52 Rentals)
Rental terms in North Charleston as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


3 Months, 13 Months
The Harrison

12 Months
The Retreat at Palm Pointe - SMP

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Cedar Grove

3 Months, 18 Months
Brackenbrook

3 Months, 15 Months
Botanic at Ingleside

3 Months, 15 Months
Avian Place Apartments

3 Months, 15 Months
Silvana Oaks

6 Months, 12 Months
Arbor Square

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Charleston - North Charleston - I-526
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12 Months
Furnished Studio-Charleston - Ashley Phosphate Rd.

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Charleston - Airport

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Charleston - Northwoods Blvd.

1 Month
1023 Crawford St

1 Month
4737 Aster Dr

1 Month
1023 Crawford St

8047 Wheeler Rd

3 Months, 15 Months
Vesta Creeks Run Townhomes and Apartments

6 Months, 12 Months
The Edge on Noisette Creek Apartments

3 Months, 15 Months
Legends at Charleston Park
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6 Months, 15 Months
Palmetto Exchange

7 Months, 15 Months
Sage at Ingleside

3 Months, 15 Months
Foundry Point

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Harborstone

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The Wilder

3 Months, 18 Months
Abberly Crossing Apartment Homes

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Reserve at Wescott

3 Months, 12 Months
Latitude at Wescott

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Atlantic Palms

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Channel Family Apartment Homes
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3 Months, 15 Months
The Avenues of West Ashley

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Bees Ferry

12 Months, 15 Months
Madison Station

12 Months, 15 Months
The Rumney

6 Months, 15 Months
4830 Wescott

Ashton Woods

1 Month
Cooper's Ridge

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Kilnsea Village

6 Months, 13 Months
Oakbrook Village

1 Month, 15 Months
Ashley Oaks
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Enclave at West Ashley

11 Months, 15 Months
Palmetto Square

11 Months, 15 Months
The Riverview

Total Monthly Price
Vivo Living Summerville

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Ansley Commons

12 Months
1800 Ashley West Apartments

3 Months, 18 Months
Bridge Pointe Apartments and Townhomes

3 Months, 18 Months
Shadowmoss Pointe Apartments and Townhomes

1 Month
3700 Ingleside Blvd

1 Month
460 Seven Farms Drive
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North Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Charleston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Charleston Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,692 | $995 | $2,916 |
| North Charleston Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,677 | $783 | $5,176 |
| North Charleston Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,871 | $960 | $4,530 |
| North Charleston Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,231 | $1,250 | $5,468 |
| North Charleston Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,546 | $1,169 | $5,800 |
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North Charleston Overview
Steeped in Southern culture since the 1600s, North Charleston, now the third-largest city in South Carolina, boasts historic districts, beautiful parks along the Cooper River, a multitude of restaurants and shops, and acclaimed cultural experiences. Add temperate weather, friendly people, and small-town charm with big city industry, and you have one of the best cities to call home.
Why live in North Charleston, SC?
North Charleston’s unique blend of old and new and small-town charm with big city amenities make it the perfect place for you to call home. Enjoy all the history, nature, and culinary scene of Charleston with the lower rent prices and family-friendly atmosphere that come with a smaller population. As one of South Carolina’s major industrial centers, North Charleston also has a multitude of job opportunities for its residents. Furthermore, living in North Charleston apartments puts you in the unique position of being just a hop, skip, and a jump away from the South’s best cities, beaches, and forests. Make North Charleston your home and enjoy sweet Southern hospitality all year long!
North Charleston, SCPopulation: 113,237
Ranked #258
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in North Charleston, SC
Charleston School of the Arts
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term North Charleston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in North Charleston?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in North Charleston is at The Retreat at Palm Pointe - SMP listed at $1,075.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term North Charleston Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in North Charleston is $1,859.
What is the largest Short-term North Charleston Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in North Charleston is a 1,742 square feet unit starting from $1,799 at Foundry Point.
What is the average size for North Charleston Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in North Charleston is currently at 693 sq ft.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.