The Porter
577 Meeting St,
Charleston, SC 29403
$1,895 - $2,937 | 1-2 Beds
Located just east of Charleston’s North Central neighborhood, East Central is a laidback neighborhood proximate to Charleston’s many attractions. East Central residents enjoy access to a slew of local shops and restaurants strewn along Morrison Drive as well as numerous historic houses and renovated loft-style apartments available for rent near Meeting Street.
Situated within two miles of Charleston’s French Quarter, East Central is convenient to one-of-a-kind cultural amenities like the Historic Charleston City Market, Rainbow Row, Waterfront Park, and the South Carolina Aquarium. Quick access to I-26 and the Arthur Ravenel Bridge gets East Central residents where they want to be in no time.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in East Central is $1,832 for a studio, $2,033 for one bedroom, and $2,883 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in East Central has decreased by -2.7% in the past year.
Studio
567 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,832/month
Average Rent
1 BR
693 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,033/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,074 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,883/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.