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The studio showcases a spacious bed adorned with a light green floral coverlet. Natural light enters through three windows framed by wooden shutters. A comfortable chair and small table create a cozy sitting area, while exposed brick walls add character to the inviting space.
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Best Location - On Market St in Historic Downtown

Exceptional Location in Historic Downtown! Located directly across from the World Renowned City Market, this deluxe studio has been lovingly restored to keep the elegance of yesteryear with all the modern luxuries and conveniences. The studio is charming, well appointed, private (there are only two studios in our building!) and secure (keyless entry locks). We provide soaps, towels, coffee & water! We adhere to a strict cleaning protocol to provide a safe and clean environment for you to enjoy.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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A bright bedroom is highlighted by a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows. Natural light floods in through two windows adorned with bamboo shades. Green plants add a refreshing touch on bedside tables. A light blue throw blanket is casually draped over the foot of the bed.
Guesthouse in James Island

Walk to restaurants! New, beautiful & clean home

Welcome to Curlew Corner! A new, private upstairs guesthouse in one of Charleston’s most desirable neighborhoods. With a king bed+sofa bed, this is an ideal spot for couples, friends, or small families looking for a getaway in a beautiful city! Location! The guesthouse is within walking distance to many eateries, bars, a music venue, cinema, farmer’s market, yoga studio, playground, boat landing, and beautiful water views. Close to downtown Charleston and Folly Beach, you can’t beat this spot!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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A charming green cottage is framed by a white picket fence and features a red roof. Two light-colored chairs are positioned on a small porch, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the surrounding grassy area.
Cottage in Cannonborough Elliotborough

Perfect Tiny Cottage, Historic Downtown Charleston

So much to see, do, and eat near this cozy spot! Nestled in a quaint neighborhood of historic downtown Charleston homes (families & college students), this lovely studio tiny house is situated just 3 blocks from central King St. Only a 10 minute walk to Charleston's best shops and restaurants including Chez Nous and Callie's Hot Little Biscuit, as well as College of Charleston and MUSC. A quick ride to historical attractions, breweries, and the beaches of Sullivan's Island, Folly, and more.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews
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A traditional two-story Charleston home features light green siding and white accents. A covered front porch with white railings offers a welcoming entry. Lush greenery surrounds the base of the house, and palm trees are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Cannonborough Elliotborough

Historical Southern Charmer with Gated Parking

Two blocks off King Street, Cayo Cañón is located in Charleston’s charming historic Cannonborough-Elliottborough (C-E) neighborhood. A traditional (1835) Charleston home, our listing features the home’s entire first floor (1100 sqft), one king bed, one sofa bed, a breakfast nook, deck, gated off street parking, and plenty of outdoor space. When staying at Cayo Cañón, you’ll find yourself steps away from the Holy City’s highest rated restaurants, bars, historical sites, parks, and shopping.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 869 reviews
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The exterior of a historic brick home is shown, featuring a symmetrical facade with black shutters and white trim. A dark front door is framed by climbing greenery. Surrounding trees and shrubs contribute to a natural setting, while a paved parking area is visible in front.
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3 Bdrm Home w Courtyard & parking- Heart of City

Welcome to our historic home Est. 1802! This charming home was renovated in 2017 & is located in the heart of downtown Charleston, near the intersection of King & Calhoun St. It is steps away from King St...the center of shopping, great restaurants, Marion Square & other downtown activities! Fully licensed & permitted by the City of Charleston BL005521012017 Offered separately is an adjacent property, the Guest House (2 Bdrm + Queen Sleeper + 3.5 bath) www.airbnb.com/rooms/17119598

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
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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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
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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.
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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews
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A comfortable living area is adorned with soft furnishings and wooden accents. A plush sofa and armchair are positioned around a coffee table, with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light brightens the space through a window, complemented by decorative wall art and indoor plants.
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Stylish Loft Historic Downtown Charleston Condo

This renovated condo is the place you want to stay on your next trip to Charleston. Weekend getaway, bridge run, Spoleto, Spring/Fall house tours or even a staycation! One bedroom loft style condo with spacious living, dining, kitchen and half bath located downstairs. Relax in this quiet corner unit! Step outside and the city is at your feet! Check out our sister property! https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/20436304

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews
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Casa Zoë | Historic Garden Carriage House CHS

OP2026-07206 A hidden gem in the heart of Charleston, Gibbon House is a beautifully restored brick carriage house with a story to tell. Once the office space for the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, it now offers elegant, design-forward hospitality just steps from King Street. Featured in Condé Nast Traveler, Gibbon House combines history, charm, and comfort with Casa Zoë’s signature warmth and character.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough

Wilden House | Luxury, Regal, Spacious w/ Parking

Welcome to The Wilden House, a beautifully restored Charleston residence originally built in 1887 and thoughtfully renovated to preserve its historic elegance while offering modern comforts. Rich in architectural character, this remarkable home showcases soaring 11-foot ceilings, original chandeliers, intricate crown molding, and stunning stained-glass details that reflect Charleston's timeless charm.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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A shared rooftop space is equipped with comfortable wicker chairs and a table. Green plants add to the ambiance, while views of the city skyline and nearby structures are visible against a clear blue sky.
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Fire Tower Downtown Gem 1BR with Balcony & Views!

Stay in style at Fire Tower, a 2023-built condo just off King Street. This 1BR/1BA retreat features a plush king bed with en-suite, full kitchen, Smart TV, and private balcony. Enjoy modern amenities including WiFi, and off-street parking. Relax on the shared rooftop with skyline views or unwind in the courtyard and terrace. Perfectly located to explore Charleston’s dining, shops, and history.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Charleston City Market

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Other top sights near Charleston City Market

Charleston City Market

879 locals recommend

The Charleston Museum

777 locals recommend

Rainbow Row

631 locals recommend

Children's Museum of the Lowcountry

692 locals recommend

South Carolina Aquarium

617 locals recommend

Waterfront Park

401 locals recommend

Condo rentals with wifi

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Condo in Cannonborough Elliotborough

The Magnolia Suite at Sanctuary Court

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
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A private rooftop space features seating areas with blue-striped cushions and a wooden table. Potted plants add greenery, while string lights create a warm ambiance above. A large umbrella offers shade, and a picturesque sunset paints the sky in shades of pink and purple.
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Elegant Sunlit Home with Private Rooftop Terrace

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
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A serene outdoor balcony features a round table surrounded by colorful chairs, offering expansive views of marshlands at sunset. The warm colors of the sky reflect on the water, creating a peaceful setting. Glass door access enhances the connection to the interior space.
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Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh View

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
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A bright living area features large windows draped with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to flow in. A dark sofa and a light armchair are arranged around a low coffee table, situated on a striped area rug. A decorative fireplace adds character to the space.
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Suite Indigo-3BR downtown near King St w/ 2car pkg

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and oven. A stylish blue backsplash complements the marble countertop. Four metal stools are positioned at the kitchen island, and nautical-themed artwork adorns the wall, adding charm to the space.
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Oceanfront IOP Condo w/ Private Pier

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
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Downtown Folly Beach, Ocean View!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
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A newly built condo features a contemporary exterior showcasing a blend of wood and light-colored siding. Large windows let in natural light, while a sloped roof completes the modern design. The image captures a clear blue sky with soft clouds in the background.
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Downtown Park Circle Loft

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
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A spacious living area is furnished with a dark sectional sofa, decorative pillows, and a round ottoman. A large television is mounted on the wall across from a dining table with seating for four. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the room.
Condo in West Ashley

2 Bdrm Condo—Walking Distance to Vibrant Avondale

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

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A charming cottage exterior features a welcoming porch adorned with flower boxes. Two bicycles are parked on a stone pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and neatly maintained landscaping, offering an inviting atmosphere for guests. The sunlit scene showcases the vibrant colors of the cottage and outdoor space.
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Charming Cottage in Downtown Charleston

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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A cozy bedroom features a rattan headboard with decorative pillows in soft hues. A bedside table with a modern lamp stands beside a spacious bed, complemented by textured bedding. A woven basket of towels adds a functional element to the inviting space.
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The Poppy Suite: Downtown w/ Dual Balconies + Yard

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
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An open kitchen and dining area feature modern appliances and a dining table for four. Warm wooden beams structure the ceiling while a rug adds color to the tiled floor. A spacious layout allows for easy movement between the kitchenette and living area.
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Centrally Located Duplex, Downtown, Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
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A charming two-story house is presented with a red exterior and white trim. The entrance features a decorative wreath, and white stairs lead to the upper level. Surrounded by greenery, a small seating area with white metal chairs and a table is visible in the front yard.
Home in Cannonborough Elliotborough

Historic Downtown Farmhouse

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
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A charming single-story house features a pastel pink exterior and a distinctive blue front door. A flowering tree and manicured lawn enhance the welcoming entrance. In the background, a two-story blue house is visible, adding to the neighborhood's character.
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"Charming Remodeled 1BR, Entire Home

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews
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A bright living area features a light-colored sofa and two patterned chairs, accented with orange cushions. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, complemented by a decorative lantern and television. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the room's neutral tones and wooden flooring.
Home in Cannonborough Elliotborough

The Heart of Charm: Discover Downtown Charleston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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The open-concept living area features a light-filled space with a comfortable sofa and a stylish coffee table. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible in the background, complemented by bar stools at a sleek breakfast counter.
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Historic Charleston Charm, Unbeatable Location

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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A bright living area features wooden floors and large windows with blinds, allowing natural light to enter. Comfortable seating includes a rattan armchair and a sofa with decorative cushions. A coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a TV mounted on a decorative cabinet and a fireplace.
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Charming and historic cottage South of Broad

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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Heart of King St · Charming Condo· Private Balcony

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with a white comforter and decorative accent pillow. An original fireplace is visible, along with a colorful wall art piece. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, and a patterned rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough

The Groove | Charming Charleston Suite

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews
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.
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Historic District Retreat | Parking + Courtyard

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews
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The suite features a queen bed with neatly arranged linens and decorative pillows. A ceiling fan offers comfort, while a TV is positioned on a console with snacks and a coffee maker nearby. Light enters through a window adorned with sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough

Charming Downtown 1 BR Suite

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews
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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.
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Ground Floor Apartment with Exclusive Courtyard

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
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The Iris, Signature Suite, Third Floor

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
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Cozy & Chic Downtown Apartment

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Other great vacation rentals near Charleston City Market

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the guest house features a mix of textured siding and an intricately designed balcony supported by stylish columns. Surrounded by greenery, it includes a circular window and a swing on the porch, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Guest suite in West Ashley

The Garden Folly Guest House

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area features a king bed with a simple wooden frame and high-quality linens. Two white dogs sit on the floor, with a neon sign hanging above the bed, stating 'the Folly Beach swell and a Charleston lake.' The room is adorned with tropical-themed decor.
Guesthouse in James Island

The James: “Tiny” Home b/w Downtown & Folly

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
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A bright bedroom is filled with natural light, featuring a spacious bed adorned with turquoise accent pillows. Soft beige curtains frame the windows. A small table and a bench offer additional seating, while a microwave can be seen on a nearby console.
Guest suite in James Island

Newly Renovated Guest Suite with Exterior Entrance

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1311 reviews
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3 min to downtown | Lux Hotel-Style Stay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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A private balcony features two comfortable wicker chairs facing a small table, overlooking lush salt marshland. The blue sky is dotted with fluffy clouds, creating a serene backdrop for outdoor relaxation. The wooden flooring complements the natural surroundings, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in James Island

Marsh view retreat near Folly Beach and Downtown

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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An outdoor patio area is showcased, featuring a brick pathway lined with lush greenery and potted plants. Two comfortable chairs are situated under a covered porch, providing shade and a relaxing space. A charcoal grill is located towards the back of the garden, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Charleston

Society Street Carriage House

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
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A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed with plush pillows, soft linens, and a light textured blanket. Exposed brick walls provide a rustic charm. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, and a television is situated across from the bed.
Apartment in French Quarter

The "Carolina" Where Luxury and Location Meet

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
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Rare, Historical Estate near Market St w. Parking

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

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