Cheap Homes for Rent in North Charleston, SC from $800 (32 Rentals)

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property at 6011 Wedgewood Dr

$800

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6011 Wedgewood Dr

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property at 146 Mellard Dr

$850

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$850

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146 Mellard Dr, Unit 1, Unit 1

146 Mellard Dr
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property at 2945 Dove Haven Ct

$1,400

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$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2945 Dove Haven Ct

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property at 104 Kimeran Ln

$1,600

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$1,600

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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104 Kimeran Ln, Unit C, Unit C

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property at 2162 Bees Ferry Rd

$1,600

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$1,600

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2162 Bees Ferry Rd

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North Charleston, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in North Charleston, SC

Pricing Updated: 05/23/2026

Current apartment rentals in the North Charleston, SC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for North Charleston Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Park Circle$3,175$1,00025

Cheapest Available North Charleston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in North Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Creekside At Noisette Apartments in the West Ashley neighborhood priced from $975. Forest Cove Apartments in the West Ashley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Charleston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Creekside At Noisette ApartmentsCreeside 11BR,1BA$975
Forest Cove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Vivo Living SummervilleSB - Studio BStudio,1BA$1,015
The Sandover Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,025
North Corner Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Icon @ Park Circle1x1 Standard-Call for Availability1BR,1BA$1,050
Clement Crossing ApartmentsPalmetto1BR,1BA$1,065
Dwell at Greenridge ApartmentsDogwood1BR,1BA$1,065
Oakridge TownhousesTownhouse2BR,1BA$1,076
The Teale Navy YardAStudio,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Charleston, SC

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Charleston area is the $1.27 price per square foot Concord Model at Highland Townhomes in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $2,035. The second greatest value North Charleston apartment is the Two Bedroom, One and Half Bath (BTH) Model at KRC Northlake starting at $1,275 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the West Ashley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highland TownhomesConcord3BR,2.5BA$1.27
KRC NorthlakeTwo Bedroom, One and Half Bath (BTH)2BR,1.5BA$1.16
KRC Chester Place2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.09
Palms on Ashley River Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.30
Oakridge TownhousesTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Amberwood TownhomesSalem2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Palmetto Creek Townhomes1A1BR,1.5BA$1.34
KRC Edgetwo bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.26
Pinecrest Greene1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Ivy Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.33

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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 North Charleston

What type of rentals are currently available in North Charleston?

There are currently 566 Apartments for Rent in North Charleston, SC with pricing that ranges from $783 to $12,282. There are also 273 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Charleston ranging from $800 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Charleston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Charleston ranges from $800 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,323.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Charleston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Charleston range from $1,184 to $5,629, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $4,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,179.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Charleston

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