How much is rent in Charleston County?

In Charleston County, the average rent is $1,982+ for a studio, $2,071+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,241+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,263+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Charleston County?

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How much should I pay for rent in Charleston County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Charleston County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Charleston County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Charleston County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Medical University of South Carolina , College of Charleston , Technical College of the Lowcountry , Citadel Military College of South Carolina , Trident Technical College , and Charleston Southern University .

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Apartments for Rent in Charleston County, SC

432 rentals available

North Bluff
$1,400
7925 Saint Ives Road, North Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 703-1574
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Gym + more
Welcoming Community
Clean, quiet, and community-focused apartments.
North Bluff offers a peaceful and community-oriented living environment with staff who are both friendly and helpful. Residents enjoy modern amenities like a well-maintained pool and gym, contributing to comfort and convenience in daily life. The community is located in a strategic area, ensuring ease in commuting and access to shopping facilities.
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Brackenbrook
$1,299
4775 Apartment Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29418
(762) 214-2704
10 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Convenient Location
Easy access to Charleston hotspots and amenities.
Brackenbrook Apartments promise convenience and comfort with easy access to Charleston's prime locations, including Charleston International Airport, Tanger Outlets, and downtown Charleston. Residents love the well-kept grounds and applaud the responsive maintenance service. Enjoy superb amenities featuring a pool, gym, and a pet-friendly environment.
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1000 West
$1,472
1000 Bonieta Harrold Drive, Charleston, SC 29414
(971) 319-9483
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Been great so far”
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Great Value
Affordable Charleston Living with Top-Rated Amenities
1000 West in Charleston offers a peaceful retreat with top-rated amenities and modern conveniences. Priced below the metro average, it's a cost-effective choice in a central location. Residents enjoy the friendly atmosphere and modern features while having easy access to local dining and parks.
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Avalon at James Island
$1,757
202 Promenade Vista St, Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 595-8381
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Escape
Luxury living on scenic James Island.
Avalon at James Island offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Located in a scenic spot in Charleston, it provides easy access to downtown and Folly Beach. Reviews praise the modern designs, resort-style pool, and 24-hour fitness center. Cats and dogs are welcome, and the friendly management team ensures prompt service.
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Society at Laurens
$3,250
31 Laurens Street, Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 800-2364
Rent Savings
70 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Historic Elegance
Unmatched Downtown Charleston Living Experience
Society at Laurens offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern sophistication in the heart of downtown Charleston. Enjoy breathtaking Charleston Harbor views, and a wide range of amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, heated saltwater pool deck, and private dog run. The property's location provides easy access to cultural attractions, parks, and top dining options, making it an ideal spot for vibrant urban living.
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Sawgrass Apartments
$1,722
35 Crosscreek Dr, Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 808-3782
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Island Luxury
Luxury living in prime Charleston location
Experience luxury living at Sawgrass Apartments on James Island with close proximity to vibrant downtown Charleston and beautiful Folly Beach. Residents rave about the stylish interiors and a host of top-notch amenities including a resort-style pool, dog park, and state-of-the-art fitness center. Enjoy dining at local restaurants just a short walk away.
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Stono Oaks
$1,596
555 Linger Longer Dr, Charleston, SC 29455
(854) 204-3057
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Stono Oaks is a serine place to reside. There are beautiful walking trails, and stunning amenities. It is a great place to call home! The location is perfect, Country living with a short drive to downtown Charleston, beaches, and local places to enjoy Southern Living! John's Island is up and coming! Traffic is the only downside, but location is everything!”
32 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Coastal Serenity
Enjoy Edenic Charm on Johns Island
Stono Oaks offers an idyllic retreat with its spacious apartments and remarkable amenities. Located on Johns Island, it combines the allure of nature with modern comforts like stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The property is especially attractive for those who appreciate relaxation, including a resort-style pool and pet-friendly facilities, with both dogs and cats welcome.
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The Beckett
$1,606
1100 Hampton Rivers Road, Charleston, SC 29414
(213) 699-5455
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Welcoming Community
Ideal location with modern amenities and great value.
The Beckett in Charleston offers modern, sleek apartments with a welcoming community atmosphere. Enjoy top-notch amenities like a resort-style pool and well-equipped gym. Surrounded by a variety of shops, restaurants, and parks within walking distance, residents love the convenient location.
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Spyglass Seaside
$1,857
1674 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
(659) 226-2993
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Coastal Haven
Unwind at a coastal retreat with stellar amenities.
Discover the joy of coastal living at Spyglass Seaside, minutes from the captivating Folly Beach shoreline. This charming community offers beautifully designed one to three bedroom apartments with elegant finishes and top-tier amenities. With access to a resort-style saltwater pool and a state-of-the-art fitness center, including a yoga studio, residents enjoy an active and relaxing lifestyle.
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The Charleigh
441 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 428-8465
$2,157+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Top rated for Location
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Luxurious living in historic Charleston neighborhood.
The Charleigh is ideally located near the vibrant King Street, offering a contemporary lifestyle right in the heart of Charleston. With stylish studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, each filled with natural light, this residence combines modern convenience with classic Southern charm. Enjoy top-notch amenities like a refreshing pool, sophisticated fitness center, and a friendly, professional staff enhancing your living experience.
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Madison Station
$1,759
651 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 738-1078
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Central Charleston spot with luxury amenities.
Madison Station thrives at the heart of Charleston's East Central neighborhood. Residents enjoy easy access to local shops and restaurants, providing a dynamic lifestyle. Highlights include modern designs with high-end finishes and a secure, welcoming community that allows both cats and dogs.
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The Ashley
$1,725
1871 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
(682) 647-5403
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Boutique Elegance
Stylish Riverside Living with Premium Amenities
The Ashley in Charleston boasts modern apartments with stylish finishes and a host of resort-style amenities. Located near the vibrant West Ashley neighborhood, residents enjoy quick access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. With phenomenal pet-friendly facilities, including a dedicated dog area, it’s a perfect haven for pet owners.
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The Factory at Park Circle
$1,590
4993 O'hear Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405
(470) 802-3952
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Convenient Locale
Thriving community in Park Circle
The Factory at Park Circle offers a dynamic location with seamless access to shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Residing here means being part of a welcoming community where vibrant urban life meets a genuine neighborhood feel. With top-tier amenities like a saltwater pool and fitness center, it promises both leisure and luxury.
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Harper Place at Bees Ferry
$1,710
3202 Coastal Grass Way, Charleston, SC 29414
(252) 584-3681
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Oasis
Ultimate coastal luxury in West Ashley.
Welcome to Harper Place at Bees Ferry, a luxurious coastal oasis in Charleston's charming West Ashley. Both dogs and cats are welcome in this pet-friendly community, offering modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and bright, spacious apartments with private balconies. Residents love the attentive staff and the safe, welcoming neighborhood, complemented by a lavish clubhouse and fitness center.
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Sweetgrass Landing
$1,735
1100 Legends Club Drive, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
(843) 508-2335
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxurious Lifestyle
Stylish living near Charleston's top attractions.
Experience luxury at Sweetgrass Landing Apartments in Mount Pleasant. This property offers residents full access to upscale amenities, including a swimming pool and gym, and allows both cats and dogs. Proximity to vibrant city life and sandy beaches makes it an excellent choice for those seeking both comfort and convenience.
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The Burke
1945 Hanahan Road, North Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 350-3261
$1,464+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more
Prime Views
Top viewed luxury near North Charleston's amenities.
The Burke offers a luxurious lifestyle in a pet-friendly environment. Located in North Charleston, it's a top-viewed property combining modern amenities with easy access to schools, parks, and local dining. Residents praise its excellent management and well-maintained facilities.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Charleston County is $2,071+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,241+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,982+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,071+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,241+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,263+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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Apartments for Rent in Charleston County, SC

North Bluff

Brackenbrook

1000 West

Avalon at James Island

Society at Laurens

Sawgrass Apartments

Stono Oaks

The Beckett

Spyglass Seaside

The Charleigh

Madison Station

The Ashley

The Factory at Park Circle

Harper Place at Bees Ferry

Sweetgrass Landing

The Burke

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