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 $29 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

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Top Guest favourite
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 James Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,171 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.

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, 427 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
An inviting porch area features a striking red door and two comfortable chairs positioned beside a small table. Lush green foliage surrounds the space, enhancing the outdoor experience with a sense of tranquility. Well-lit with a wall-mounted lantern, the porch invites relaxation.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Hip Historic 2 bdrm | Cannon & King St Park 2 Cars

Prime 2-bedroom Airbnb in historic downtown, steps from KING St. Newly renovated with ultra-fast Wi-Fi and workspaces. Free parking for 2 cars. Experience Charleston's vibrant nightlife and top restaurants in the HOT Upper King St area, just a minute's walk away. Note: Soundproofing helps, but light sleepers might notice weekend noise. Ideal for experiencing downtown life. Note there is Construction on the king St side currently, which is now inside so less noisy now. License: OP2018-00153.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 624 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
A modern living area showcases a white sofa set arranged on a light-colored rug. A rustic brick fireplace with a round mirror is a focal point. Natural light enters through double windows, illuminating the space, while a doorway leads to additional rooms beyond.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Renovated 3 Bed, 3 Ensuite Bath, 1 Block to King

Welcome to the Saint's Suite (Unit A) at 183 Saint Philip St, your chic Charleston haven 1 BLOCK from King Street! This new construction gem places you steps away from the city's most vibrant attractions. Each bedroom features Serena & Lily sheets, 55" Samsung TVs and ensuite bathrooms, ensuring privacy, convenience & comfort for every guest. This unit has a private outdoor patio, and porch seating. NEWLY added private & free parking for one vehicle just 2 short blocks away.

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, 619 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, 203 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.

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, 182 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

Superhost
A welcoming living area showcases neutral-toned seating and a round coffee table. Natural light filters through window treatments, illuminating a textured area rug. A decorative cactus and various art pieces adorn the walls, while a smart TV offers entertainment options.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

City Oasis in CHS! | Southern Shangri-La Suite B

Welcome to Southern Shangri-La, a laid-back two-bedroom retreat inspired by travel, surf, and good vibes! Thoughtfully styled with Balinese furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen and bath, and a spacious living area, it’s the perfect home base for exploring Charleston’s unique culture. Just two blocks from King Street, with off-street parking included and only 15 minutes to the airport and local beaches. Permit Number: 06313

Top Guest favourite
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 Charleston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Historic Downtown Retreat | Parking + Courtyard

A private retreat in Charleston’s Historic District with easy walkability to King Street, the French Quarter, Colonial Lake, restaurants, galleries, historic tours, and waterfront sights. Enjoy 1,000 sq. ft. of historic character, two king sleeping spaces, a peaceful courtyard, a well-stocked kitchen, strong Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, and a spa-style rain shower. Dedicated off-street parking is included right by the entrance.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 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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