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Charleston Metropolitan Area

South Carolina

Average Rent

$1,856

Rent Comparison

22.3% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

0.7% Higher

than national average

Population

889 Thousand

in 2022

The Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro area has a total population of 889,445. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Charleston

Average Rent

$2,082

Population

164,439

# of Rentals

793

North Charleston

Average Rent

$1,588

Population

121,625

# of Rentals

329

Mt Pleasant

Average Rent

$2,087

Population

94,216

# of Rentals

6

Mount Pleasant

Average Rent

$2,406

Population

91,893

# of Rentals

197

Summerville

Average Rent

$1,521

Population

51,815

# of Rentals

519

Goose Creek

Average Rent

$1,426

Population

50,646

# of Rentals

29

Johns Island

Average Rent

$1,895

Population

39,795

# of Rentals

42

Daniel Island

Average Rent

$2,103

Population

26,188

# of Rentals

11

Ladson

Average Rent

$1,532

Population

17,281

# of Rentals

185

Moncks Corner

Average Rent

$1,551

Population

16,516

# of Rentals

12

Ridgeville

Average Rent

$1,468

Population

662

# of Rentals

10

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

Other Metros

This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.