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A cozy guest suite is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A spacious bed is positioned alongside a comfortable sofa and wooden table. Eclectic decor adorns the soft yellow walls, while polished wood floors add warmth to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Charleston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,112 reviews

Lisa's Suite Serenity ~ no cleaning fee~

Pack your bags already! This charming ATTACHED studio is located in an eclectic neighborhood amid lots of oak trees and foliage. A safe place to land between downtown Charleston and Folly Beach on James Island. Enjoy this private, tranquil space to re-center and relax in between exploring our beautiful city and beaches. I live adjacent and care for this safe, fragrance free cleaned retreat and look forward to welcoming you .. providing your private home away from home for wonderful memories.

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A four-poster bed with white linens and decorative pillows is positioned in the room, flanked by two bedside lamps on wooden tables. Floral drapes frame the windows, while various framed artworks adorn the walls. A cushioned seating area is visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Mount Pleasant
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Lovely Garden Suite for One Guest. Bathrm/Parking

STR Lic# STR260038- Bus Lic 20131764 Beautiful Garden Suite Room , private 3 piece bathroom and private entrance and garden. just can't be beat. Located in Old Village. 5 minutes to Beach, 10 to downtown Though there is a Queen Bed this is for ONE GUEST ONLY. NO EXCEPTIONS. The room is very comfortable with Fridge, Coffee Maker and Microwave. There is a work desk and chair with a beautiful view of the garden. Located in Old Village. No TV, strong Wifi. Bicycle provided, safe neighborhood.

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A cozy living area features a dark gray sofa adorned with orange and blue accent pillows. A round coffee table is centered on a soft area rug, and natural light flows through large sash windows, enhancing the warm tones of the polished wood floors.
Apartment in Harleston Village
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Historic Vintage Charm | Private Modern Luxe

Turn back time in this refined historic Charleston residence (OP2025-06356). Soaring 12-ft ceilings, polished wood floors, and grand sash windows set the tone for an elegant retreat. A master bedroom and curtained sunroom each offer king beds for flexible sleeping. Located in a quiet, walkable historic downtown neighborhood. Perfect for couples or a sophisticated girls’ weekend. Private entrance, thoughtfully designed 1,000 sq. ft. interior. Exclusive off-street parking with EV charger.

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In the foreground, a dolphin gently surfaces in the calm blue water. In the background, a historic lighthouse stands tall against a clear sky, with coastal vegetation dotting the shoreline.
Apartment in Mount Pleasant
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Kate's Place: An ideal retreat on the coast

Welcome to Kate's Place, a cozy and extra clean vacation getaway in Mt. Pleasant. Many guests have described Kate's Place as an ideal retreat, given its close proximity to beaches (one mile away) and restaurants. Downtown Charleston is a ten-minute drive. This apartment has an exterior door with no shared indoor space. A private parking spot to boot! You'll love Kate's Place! Perfect for two! Do check out all the 5-STAR reviews! TOMP Permit Number - ST260355 TOMP BL# - 20132913

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room features a comfortable couch adorned with decorative pillows and a light throw. A circular glass coffee table sits atop a soft area rug. Large windows are framed by bright curtains, allowing natural light to enhance the airy atmosphere. A smart TV and a fan are positioned for convenience.
Apartment in Wagener Terrace
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Wagener Terrace Courtyard Apartment

Welcome to our renovated, well appointed 1 bedroom apartment located in the Wagener Terrace neighborhood. You will have a king bed and the full kitchen has basic cooking supplies. Dedicated driveway in front leads to a private courtyard entrance. Our apartment is walkable to Lowndes Grove and Hampton Park. We are 1.5 miles from the start of "downtown". Generally, parking is not a problem, but lots of people choose to Uber or Lyft or ride Lime bikes. Owners live in the connected main house.

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The exterior of a two-story apartment building is shown, featuring a covered porch with white columns and a balcony above. The building is surrounded by trees and a gravel parking area, providing a sense of privacy and nature.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Rutledge Ave - Renovated 2 Bed Home - Downtown!

Experience the timeless charm of Charleston’s historic peninsula, the Holy City. Stay just minutes from MUSC, the College of Charleston, and the vibrant shopping, dining, and nightlife of King Street. From this perfectly located downtown home, you’ll be immersed in Charleston’s rich history, stunning architecture, and world-class cuisine. Whether you’re here for culture, relaxation, or adventure, this is the ideal home base for your Charleston getaway. Your Charleston adventure begins here!

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A light-filled dining area is positioned near a large sliding door, offering views of the beach and ocean. A white table is surrounded by four modern chairs, enhancing the room's open and airy feel. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, adding convenience.
Apartment in Isle of Palms
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Oceanview Sea Cabin 318B- Isle of Palms, SC!

Make your next vacation unforgettable with a stay in our charming beachfront condo. Wake up to amazing views of the sunrise over the Atlantic, then spend the day enjoying the private beach access, swimming pool, and the only fishing pier on the island! After a long day of sunbathing, your fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living room provide the perfect setting for enjoying a meal, game night, or just relaxing. Don't feel like cooking? The shops and restaurants of IOP are steps away!

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The exterior of the two-story apartment building is showcased, featuring a light green facade and a metal roof. Multiple balconies with white railings and orange doors are visible. Surrounding foliage adds a natural element, while a gravel driveway leads to parked vehicles in front.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

Cannon St. Suite D

Location Location Location this upstairs one bedroom apartment renovated to the studs in 2015 right in the heart of down town Charleston. Located at Cannon apartment D is walking distance to some of Charleston's best shopping, renown restaurants, bars, historic district and MUSC. This apartment boasts beautiful new hardwood floors, new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, stackable washer-dryer, new furniture outfitting the entire apartment, front balcony and two onsite parking spots.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with a decorative pillow in shades of turquoise. A coffee table with a coastal-inspired design sits in front, and an acoustic guitar is mounted on the wall beside two doors painted in a matching soft blue.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Endless Summer Downtown CHS

This historic property was built in 1838 with original porches to this grand Charleston home. Full renovation in January 2023 to create the beachy, coastal, surf chic spot it is today. Updates include new kitchen, two new bathrooms & fresh paint. Relax surrounded by a fun vibe and great local art. Downtown dining and bars are a short stroll away but we are still tucked in the quiet neighborhood close to MUSC Hospital. Walkable to Upper King Street nightlife and dining.

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Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy & Chic Downtown Apartment

This delightful 1-bedroom suite offers a cozy retreat in the vibrant Cannonborough Elliotborough neighborhood. Packed with personality thanks to a professional interior designer's touch, the unit seamlessly blends beautiful artwork, antique furniture, and modern touches. This vacation rental is the ideal escape for a memorable Charleston experience. With its perfect blend of comfort, style, and location, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

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The living area is adorned with a comfortable gray sofa, a glass coffee table, and a contemporary armchair. Natural light filters through tall windows, complemented by dark blue drapes. A large TV is mounted above a non-functional fireplace, adding a modern touch to the historic space.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Great Neighborhood Restaurants | Lewis Court - A

Step into Charleston history in this charming 1-bedroom apartment, built in 1872 and thoughtfully updated with modern comforts! Enjoy classic character with today’s conveniences, just two blocks from King Street, five blocks from MUSC, and a 10-minute walk to the College of Charleston. Charleston International Airport and the area’s beautiful beaches are both about 20 minutes away, making this the perfect home base for exploring the city! Permit Number: 06660

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Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Parlor | 1BD w/ Huge Porch, King Bed + Parking

Unwind and enjoy generous space in this historic retreat. A large private piazza overlooking the backyard offers the feeling of having your very own Charleston dream home. Built circa 1850 and converted to apartments over a century ago, this farmhouse features expansive rooms with original moldings, mantels, and hardwood floors. A thoughtful restoration blends modern conveniences, like an updated kitchen and bath, with the timeless charm that defines Charleston.

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in Charleston

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,040 holiday rentals in Charleston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Charleston holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    580 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 310 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    560 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,030 of Charleston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Charleston rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Charleston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Charleston's top spots, include Waterfront Park, Angel Oak Tree, and Middleton Place

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