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Studio Apartments for Rent in Charleston, SC

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Studio Apartments for Rent in Charleston, SC. 95 Rentals Available
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    99 Westedge ST, Charleston, SC 29403
    STUDIO $1,865+
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    651 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403
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    515 Robert Daniel Drive, Charleston, SC 29492
    STUDIO $1,725+
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    55 Romney Street, Charleston, SC 29403
    STUDIO $1,815+
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    50 Central Island St., Daniel Island, SC 29492
    STUDIO $1,641+
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    655 East Bay, Charleston, SC 29403
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    301 Newbrook Drive, Charleston, SC 29492
    STUDIO $1,725+
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    695 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403
    STUDIO $1,817
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    211 River Landing Drive, Charleston, SC 29492
    STUDIO $1,824+
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    511 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403
    STUDIO $1,915+
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    215 Promenade Vista Street, Charleston, SC 29412
    STUDIO $1,840+
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    287 Huger St, Charleston, SC 29403
    STUDIO $1,977+
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    301 Newbrook Drive, Charleston, SC 29492
    STUDIO $1,675+
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    441 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403
    STUDIO $2,320+
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    3530 Verdier Boulevard, Charleston, SC 29414
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    577 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403
    STUDIO $1,840+
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    3000 CHICORA AVENUE, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406
    STUDIO $850
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    1815 Clement Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405
    STUDIO $1,050
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    4993 Ohear Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405
    STUDIO $1,460+
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    301 Seaport Lane, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
    STUDIO $1,813+
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    335 Stonewall Ct, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
    STUDIO $1,822+
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    1421 Shucker Circle Suite 1112, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
    STUDIO $1,939+
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    1001 Boopa Lane, Mtpleasant, SC 29464
    STUDIO $2,009
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    1201 Central Haven Drive, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
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    1405 Long Grove Dr, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
    STUDIO $1,476+
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Charleston, SC rent trends

Rental prices in Charleston, SC have decreased by 3.69% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,012 to $1,937.

Average rent in Charleston, SC

$1,937/mo Charleston, SC average rental price, January 2026
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Apartments in Charleston, SC rent for $1,937 per month, on average.

    What's the typical rent budget in Charleston, SC?

    23% of apartments in Charleston, SC are priced between $1,001-$1,500. About 47% charge rents in the $1,501-$2,000 range. Approximately 14% of Charleston’s apartment rentals are priced between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, 13% of apartments are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. A share of 2% of apartment rentals in Charleston are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Charleston, SC (47%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Charleston, SC

    2 /100
    Car-Dependent
    28 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 2, Bike Score®: 28

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a studio apartment in Charleston, SC?

    How many studio apartments for rent are available in Charleston, SC on RentCafe?

    There are 38 studio rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Charleston, SC were last updated on 20 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a studio apartment in Charleston, SC?

    The average Charleston, SC studio apartment size is 579 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a studio apartment in Charleston, SC?

    Studio apartments in Charleston, SC tend to be more affordable than other apartments and they have lower utility costs.

    What are the downsides of renting a studio apartment in Charleston, SC?

    One of the downsides of living in a studio apartment is the limited storage space.

    Living and Renting in Charleston, SC

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    Steeped in rich history and Southern charm, Charleston, SC, offers an unparalleled living experience. The city's rental options range from stately townhomes to modern studio apartments, catering to a variety of budgets and lifestyle preferences. More so, renters in Charleston are protected by South Carolina's tenant laws, which cover aspects like security deposits, lease agreements, and eviction processes.

    Charleston is home to an array of attractions local renters can explore, from the historic Battery and White Point Gardens to the vibrant Charleston City Market. The city offers numerous entertainment options, including world-class dining, shopping at King Street, and various music and art festivals, contributing to its cultural richness.

    Studio Apartments for Rent in Charleston, SC

    Studio apartments in Charleston are an excellent choice for those looking for an affordable and convenient living space, from students and young professionals to individuals seeking a minimalist lifestyle.

    Studio apartments for rent in Charleston provide access to fitness centers, communal lounges, and often feature pet-friendly policies. Additional conveniences sometimes include on-site laundry facilities and reserved parking.

    Neighborhoods like Downtown and West Ashley are known for their selection of studio apartments. Residents in these areas enjoy easy access to local attractions like the South Carolina Aquarium and Charleston Waterfront Park, along with a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment venues.

    If you're looking for studio apartments in Charleston, you can use RentCafe.com to find the ideal place for you. You can filter your search by location, amenities, price, and more. You can also view photos and floor plans and read reviews of different properties.

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