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Apartments Under $500 in Charleston, SC

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$ Ask - 4,250
Foundry Point
6 Huguenin St Charleston, SC
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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All Apartments in Charleston, SC

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33
$1,409
Charleston - North Charleston - I-526
4835 Rivers Ave Charleston, SC
Studio | Available Now
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$1,409
Charleston - Ashley Phosphate Rd.
7477 Northside Dr Charleston, SC
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$2,311 - 3,609
Stylish Studio, 1 And 2 Bed + Den In The Heart Of Downtown Charleston
363 King St Charleston, SC
1 - 2 BR | Jun. 14, 2026
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$6,500
The Blue Jasmine House- 94 Bogard Street
94 Bogard St Charleston, SC
3 BR | Apr. 20, 2026
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$3,500
The Sweetgrass Suite- 251 Ashley Avenue, Unit C
251 Ashley Ave Charleston, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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$4,000
314 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC
2 BR | May. 18, 2026
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$6,995
Montagu Manor- 50 Montagu Street
50 Montagu St Charleston, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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$5,000
East Bay Getaway- 182 East Bay Street, Unit 202
182 E Bay St Unit 202 Charleston, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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$3,200
4 Ashe St Unit D
Charleston, SC
1 BR | Available Now
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31
$2,810
Downtown Duplex
9 Allway St Charleston, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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$5,000
Casa Sol- 4 Senate Street
4 Senate St Charleston, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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$3,995
The Nest- 135 Broad Street, Unit C
135 Broad St Unit C Charleston, SC
Studio | Available Now
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$3,200
The Cooper- 18 Bogard Street, Unit B
18 Bogard St Apartment B Charleston, SC
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,775 - 1,842
2 & 3 Bedroom Townhomes In West Ashley
2103 Rondo St Charleston, SC
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$1,800 - 2,800
289-291 King
289-291 King St Charlston, SC
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$3,300 - 6,000
43 Charlotte St
Charleston, SC
1 - 3 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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$2,580
3 Bed Large Townhome In West Ashley!
2324 Applebee Way Charleston, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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$3,200
139 Wentworth St
Charleston, SC
Studio | May. 2, 2026
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$9,500
The Marsh Crest At Oak Island- 1532 Oak Island Drive
1532 Oak Island Dr Charleston, SC
4 BR | Apr. 2, 2026
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$4,000
The King's Quarters- 377 King Street, Unit 206
377 King St Charleston, SC
2 BR | Available Now
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$6,950
Rutledge Lofts
192 Rutledge Ave Charleston, SC
4 BR | Jul. 30, 2026
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$5,800
The Tidal Flat- 189 Third Avenue, Unit A
189 Third Ave Charleston, SC
3 BR | May. 15, 2026
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$1,480 - 1,830
Ashley Lakehouse
2235 Ashley Crossing Dr Charleston, SC
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,537 - 2,343
The Beckett
Deal
1100 Hampton Rivers Rd Charleston, SC
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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3D Tour
$2,100 - 3,000
1000 King St
Charleston, SC
1 - 3 BR | May. 1, 2026
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25
$2,375 - 2,590
Sumner Village
Deal
1414 Sumner Ave Charleston, SC
3 BR | Available Now
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30
$1,543 - 2,120
Heron Reserve
3301 Glenn Mcconnell Pkwy Charleston, SC
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$1,679 - 3,608
Grande Oaks Parc
161 Grande Oaks Dr Charleston, SC
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$2,900
Charming Fully Furnished One Bedroom Condo In Ansonborough
53 Hasell St Unit K Charleston, SC
1 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
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Downtown Charleston
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$7,800
782 Jancus St
Charleston, SC
5 BR | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $500 are available in Charleston, SC on Rentable.co?

There is 1 apartment under $500 in Charleston currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Charleston?

Rentable.co has 279 one-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Charleston.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Charleston?

Rentable.co has 178 two-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Charleston.

Apartments Under $500 in Charleston, SC: April Rental Information

Welcome to the April 2026 Charleston Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the April 2026 key findings and figures for the Charleston rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $500 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Charleston and surrounding areas. This summary also provides an insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $500 in Charleston.
0 10 20 30 40 <$1,100 $1,200 $1,400 $1,600 $1,800 $2,000 $2,200 $2,400 $2,600 $2,800 $3,000 $3,200 $3,400 $3,600 $3,800 $4,000 >$4,200

Available Apartments Under $500: Charleston vs. Surrounding Areas

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The chart above showcases the number of available apartments under $500 in Charleston, SC and the surrounding cities as of April 2026. The surrounding cities included in the chart are Isle of Palms, Kiawah Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Seabrook Island, Summerville, Folly Beach, Goose Creek, Johns Island, Moncks Corner, Wando, Mt Pleasant, Ladson, Hanahan, Sullivan's Island, Daniel Island, Ravenel, and Awendaw. This data provides an overview of the current inventory of affordable rental options in the Charleston, SC metro area. With a total of 6 apartments available, prospective renters can use this information to explore the variety of affordable housing options in the region.

Apartments Under $500 Now vs. Last Month: Charleston and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $500 in April M/M % Change
Charleston, SC 4 +1.08%
North Charleston, SC 2 +1.0%
Goose Creek, SC 1 +1.0%
Ladson, SC 1 +1.0%
Moncks Corner, SC 0 +1.0%

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