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1003 Peridote Wy

5343 Tidewater Dr

9408 Sun Fountain Dr

8838 Deerwood Dr

1109 Melvin Dr, Unit 1109 Unit A

8032 Reagan Way

1908 Fuller St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

2169 Eleanor Dr

4133 St Johns Ave

1731 W Avalon Cir, Unit D

2351 Cosmopolitan St

1927 Iron St

117 Claret Cup Wy

117 Claret Cup Wy

956 Margaret Dr
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

108 Pinewood St

6279 Lucille Dr

244 Pine Shadow Dr

2965 Dove Haven Ct, Unit F

4633 Forest Hills Dr

117 Claret Cup Wy

1211 Dickson Ave
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Furnished Studio-Charleston - Ashley Phosphate Rd.

Furnished Studio-Charleston - North Charleston - I-526

2212 Townsend Rd

8016 Thelen St

342B Dorchester Manor Blvd

819 Sandpiper Dr

5805 Chaucer Dr

1906 Norwood St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

2716 Sunrise St

2048 Arbutus Ave

4091 Cedars Pkwy

2244 Ashley Crossing Dr

7955 Edgebrook Cir

3614 Peppertree Ln

364 Holly Ave

2186 Bees Ferry Rd
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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6241 Rolling Fork Rd

3043 Terry Dr

4716 Mint Ave
North Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Charleston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Charleston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,000 | $3,500 |
| North Charleston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,254 | $1,400 | $4,000 |
| North Charleston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,734 | $875 | $4,995 |
| North Charleston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,312 | $2,045 | $8,000 |
| North Charleston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in North Charleston, SC
Pricing Updated: 01/05/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Circle | $2,682 | $937 | 84 |
Cheapest Available North Charleston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in North Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Ellevate St. Ives in the Ibis Glade at Tanner Plantation neighborhood priced from $885. Forest Cove Apartments in the West Ashley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Charleston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellevate St. Ives | A1 - A | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Forest Cove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Barony Place Apartments at Horizon Village | The Fairbourne | 1BR,1BA | $937 |
| Icon @ Park Circle | 1x1 Standard-Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Creekside At Noisette Apartments | Creeside 1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Waverly Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $983 |
| Dwell at Greenridge Apartments | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Clement Crossing Apartments | Palmetto | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Sandover Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Charleston, SC
As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Charleston area is the $1.31 price per square foot The Collingwood Model at Enclave at West Ashley in the in the Hunt Club neighborhood starting from $1,749. The second greatest value North Charleston apartment is the 2 BEDROOM 1.5 BATH TOWNHOME Model at Lakewood Lodge starting at $1,359 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Ibis Glade at Tanner Plantation neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enclave at West Ashley | The Collingwood | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Lakewood Lodge | 2 BEDROOM 1.5 BATH TOWNHOME | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| The Alden Townes | Oak | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Donaree Village | COOPER | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| KRC Wedgewood | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Canopy on Ashley | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Palms on Ashley River Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Oakridge Townhouses | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Amberwood Townhomes | Salem | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Barony Place Apartments at Horizon Village | The Fairbourne | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Charleston
What type of rentals are currently available in North Charleston?
There are currently 561 Apartments for Rent in North Charleston, SC with pricing that ranges from $783 to $8,142. There are also 252 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Charleston ranging from $222 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 $222 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,484.
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 $1,250 to $8,142, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,434.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
