Charleston County Apartments for Rent

The words “elegant” and “dignified” are consistently used to describe the city of Charleston, an old southern community on South Carolina’s Atlantic coast. Charleston apartments for rent are available in this historic community characterized by brick and cobblestone streets and carefully restored buildings.

History is alive and thriving in Charleston. The large downtown district of the city features preserved inns, pubs, antique shops and homes festooned with colorful wooden shutters, wrought iron balconies and beautiful metal fences that enclose elaborate gardens. Much of the economy of the city is based around tourism. Many of the most beautiful homes are furnished museums that once belonged to wealthy residents.

Situated on the peninsula at the confluence of the Ashley and Cooper Rivers, Charleston apartments for rent are just a few minutes from the beach and numerous water-related activities including sailing, boating and fishing. Taking historic walking tours or attending the famous Spoleto summer music festival are other common attractions. Local universities College of Charleston and the Citadel round out the community and make it a wonderful home for lovers of history and culture.