Apartment vacation rentals in Charleston

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in Charleston

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 970 vacation rentals in Charleston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Charleston vacation rentals start at G$4,185 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 80,700 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    570 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    570 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    950 of Charleston vacation 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 favorite
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, 1,155 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 favorite
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, 260 reviews

Lovely Garden Suite for One Guest. Bathrm/Parking

STR Lic# STR260038- Bus.BL-24-000300 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.

Guest favorite
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Just Blocks from King St | Sweetgrass (Suite A)

Newly renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in Charleston’s laid-back Cannonborough neighborhood, perfect for a small group of friends or families. Enjoy a comfortable, stylish space just steps from great restaurants and historic sights. One off-street parking space is included for added convenience. • Just 1 block from King Street • 6 blocks from MUSC • 10-minute walk to the College of Charleston • 20 minutes from Charleston International Airport • 20 minutes to local beaches Permit Number: 06474

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a dark wood bed with a plush white comforter and decorative pillows. Twin bedside lamps provide soft lighting, and a bouquet of flowers decorates a nearby table. French doors lead to a private garden area, enhancing the room's brightness.
Apartment in Mount Pleasant
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Mt Pleasant Garden Suite near Charleston & Beaches

STR Permit #: ST260023- Bus. License # -24000607. Enter through a private garden to a suite/mini apartment - King bed with 10" memory foam mattress, soft cotton sheets & 32 " TV, plus a sofa /single bed & kitchenette. Very centrally located in Old Mt Pleasant,5 min. to the beach & 10 min. to Charleston. Love the quaintness of this sought after neighborhood. Parking for two vehicles . Enjoy the garden with your favorite drink. Only available for a MINIMUM of 3 nights or a Maximum of 90 nights.

Top guest favorite
An elegantly decorated sitting area is presented with a detailed mural ceiling and rich purple drapes. A plush loveseat and two accent chairs surround a circular rug in the center. Windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the ornate moldings.
Apartment in North Charleston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Bridgerton inspired fantasy 2 min from park circle

Live out your Bridgerton fantasy in this stunning historic space. The apartment features antique furnishings/art, a private entrance and patio with lounge and a hot tub (The hot tub is available Apr through Nov). Off street parking. A sumptuous bathroom with an oversized soaking tub and a kitchenette. There is also a 55 inch frame tv in the bedroom including WiFi. Available for photo shoots upon request rates may differ please contact host prior. Bridal pics by Olivia Allain Permit#2026-0414

Top guest favorite
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, 429 reviews

Historic District | Private Luxury Retreat

Experience timeless Charleston elegance in this historic residence. High ceilings, wood floors, and oversized sash windows create a graceful retreat. Set in Charleston’s Historic District near the French Quarter, King Street, Colonial Lake, and The Battery—peaceful at night yet walkable to top destinations. Private entrance, 1,000 sq. ft. of curated living space, plus dedicated private off-street parking directly at the home—a rare downtown luxury. (OP2025-06356)

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Charleston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.

Guest favorite
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

The Tower | Studio w/ King Bed + Parking

This bright and charming third-floor apartment, set within an 1850s farmhouse, highlights original heart-pine floors and an elegant mantel. Thoughtfully furnished with a curated mix of quality antiques, modern pieces, and unique artwork, it offers the warmth and character of a true Charleston home. Nestled in the heart of downtown with onsite parking just steps away, you’ll be within easy reach of galleries, shopping, fine dining, and lively nightlife.

Top guest favorite
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 335 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

Guest favorite
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Bohemian Haven | Southern Shangri-La Suite D

Welcome to Southern Shangri-La, a laid-back two-bedroom retreat inspired by travel, surf, and good vibes! Thoughtfully styled with bohemian décor, a fully equipped kitchen and bath, and a spacious living area, it’s the perfect home base for exploring Charleston’s culture. Just 2 blocks from King Street, close to MUSC and CofC, with off-street parking included and only 15 minutes to the airport and local beaches. Permit Number: 06322

Top guest favorite
A charming historic building with a pink exterior and green shutters is shown, featuring a welcoming green door. Flags hang from the porch, and ample outdoor space with multi-level balconies is visible. Nearby trees provide shade, enhancing the inviting street scene.
Apartment in Charleston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

1850s Charleston Treasure

This apartment is located in a historic building that was completed in 1853 -seven years before Abraham Lincoln became president! Recent renovations include all new furniture and modern updated galley kitchen. Located blocks from Charlestons best restaurants, shopping & Charleston harbor. Rooms are huge with tall ceilings and antique fireplaces. Enjoy the large covered piazzas (porches) as the horse carriages pass by.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured quilt and two bright yellow throw pillows. Above the bed, a vibrant ocean-themed artwork adds a pop of color. A small plant is placed on the bedside table, enhancing the room's fresh ambiance.
Apartment in Folly Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Steps from the beach - 1 bedroom - Folly Beach

This renovated downstairs beach getaway is a super clean and comfortable place to call home when visiting Folly Beach. Come on and enjoy the amazing wonders of this funky and chill island. We are only one block from the ocean and sticking your toes in the sand. As well as only 0.5 mile from all the restaurants and shops on Center St. 4th block & E. Ashley Ave area.

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