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Apartment holiday rentals in Charleston

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in Charleston

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 950 holiday rentals in Charleston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Charleston holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 82,500 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    550 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    180 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    570 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    930 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 King Street

Top-rated apartment rentals in Charleston

Guests agree: These apartments are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
A two-story duplex features light grey siding and white railings on a covered porch. A tree stands nearby, and brick buildings are visible in the background. A lamppost enhances the architectural detail of the neighborhood.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Location! Hip Downtown KING at Cannon, Park 2 cars

Incredible LOCATION! Fresh 2 bdrm apt - with brand new bathroom - located in historic downtown duplex 75 feet from KING St! Smartly appointed, the unit is business traveler ready with SUPER speedy WI-FI and FREE Off Street PARKING for 2 cars. Stay within 1 minute walk of Charleston's best bars, nightlife & restaurants HOT Upper King St area. Sound proofing window inserts for a cozy buffer to your downtown experience - if you are a light sleeper this location may not be for you. OP2018-00378.

Top Guest favourite
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, 431 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

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a comfortable light gray couch with decorative pillows. A rustic coffee table sits beside it on a vibrant area rug. Bright natural light fills the space, highlighting the wooden beam ceiling and modern kitchen area in the background.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

King Bed + Clawfoot Tub | Private 2nd Floor Suite

A restored historic home in the heart of Cannonborough, intimate, private, and built for two. The Captain Suite features a king bed, beautifully restored hardwood floors, original ceiling beam work, a custom chef's kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a private entrance reached by a brick garden path and spiral staircase. Three blocks from King Street. Steps from Spoleto Festival venues. Complimentary parking included. This is one of the most consistently loved stays on the Charleston peninsula.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The Moorings - 2 Blocks to King St!

Welcome to The Moorings, located in Historic Downtown Charleston. This c. 1890 first-floor apartment now stands newly remodeled and ready to serve your next stay in Charleston. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, gas range and all the cooking essentials. Lounge on designer furniture and watch your favorite televised event on a 50” Samsung The Frame TV. Rest comfortably on exquisite mattresses and fine linens. Enjoy all Charleston offers at the footsteps of The Moorings.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large four-poster bed draped with a light coverlet. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a cozy sitting area with chairs is arranged near a window. Decorative touches include a framed artwork and a vintage mirror.
Apartment in Mount Pleasant
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 622 reviews

Lge Beautiful Guest Suite w Privt garden/ King Bed

STR Lic# STR260038- Business Lic BL-24-000300 Dozens say "our best Airbnb experience ever" . Though attached to the main house, this space is totally private with its own parking, entrance and private garden for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Gorgeous Huge Bathroom. Located in the Old Village area of Mt. Pleasant, Fridge, Microwave, Coffee Maker,Plates, cups , 5 minutes to beach & 10 minutes to Charleston. Cable & Wifi. . Bikes . Truly an extra special space.

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 Charleston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 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.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 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.

Guest favourite
The image showcases a welcoming living area featuring a comfortable sofa and elegant decor. A red front door adds a pop of color, while a work desk is visible in the corner. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the warm wood floors and open layout.
Apartment in Charleston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Timeless 2 BR Home | Heart of Charleston | King St

Welcome to our lovingly restored 18th-century historic Charleston home! An original chimney and wet pine floors seamlessly blend with modern furnishings to offer an upscale vacation for visitors who have an eye for art. Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, this is the perfect place to experience Charleston's southern charm! 5 Min Walk to King Street 3 Min Walk to Cigar Factory / Cedar Room 5 Min Drive to Charleston City Market Licensed: 0P2021-02124

Top Guest favourite
A stylish living area showcases a plush tufted white sofa paired with ornate side tables and elegant lamps. The space flows into a modern kitchen with updated appliances, while a serene bedroom is visible in the background, exuding comfort.
Apartment in Charleston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Ground Floor Apartment with Exclusive Courtyard

Experience a mix of history and modernity in this chic residence. The home features a brick fireplace, updated amenities, ornate classical furnishings, boutique design touches and a private courtyard dining area. This is a LEGAL listing. We have been granted exception by the city to operate as a short term rental. This property is not suitable for children, including babies. Quiet unit tucked in back of the building. Use of private courtyard

Guest favourite
The open concept living space features large windows allowing natural light to brighten the room. A comfortable seating area includes a blue couch and a coffee table. A Smart TV is positioned across from the couch. The kitchen displays wooden cabinetry and seating for three at the countertop.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

3 Blocks to King! | Hideaway Suite C

This cozy studio apartment is perfectly located just steps from King Street, making it ideal for solo travelers or couples who want to stay in the heart of historic downtown Charleston! You’ll be only two blocks from King Street, a short walk to MUSC and the College of Charleston campus, and just 20 minutes from Charleston International Airport and the local beaches; an easy, convenient home base for exploring the city. Permit Number: 06423

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a neutral sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A large artwork of a horse is displayed on the wall, complemented by patterned curtains. A small dining table for two is set by a window, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Designer Suite in the Heart of Charleston

Immerse yourself in Charleston's vibrant culture from this stunning two-bedroom suite, meticulously designed by a professional interior designer. This light-filled haven blends modern comfort with antique charm, boasting beautiful artwork and a curated selection of new and vintage furniture. This designer escape is more than just a place to stay, it's a launching pad for an unforgettable Charleston experience.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Feather | Next To Bad Bunnies Coffee

Newly renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath ground-floor space located in the laid-back Cannonborough-Elliotborough neighborhood. Perfect for a small group of friends or a business trip, with easy access to top restaurants and historic attractions. • 5-minute walk to King Street • 20 minutes to Charleston Int’l Airport • 20 minutes to local beaches Permit Number: 06773

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