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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 Harleston Village
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Historic Vintage Charm | Private Modern Luxe

Turn back time in this refined historic Charleston residence (OP2025-06356). Soaring 12-ft ceilings, polished wood floors, and grand sash windows set the tone for an elegant retreat. A master bedroom and curtained sunroom each offer king beds for flexible sleeping. Located in a quiet, walkable historic downtown neighborhood. Perfect for couples or a sophisticated girls’ weekend. Private entrance, thoughtfully designed 1,000 sq. ft. interior. Exclusive off-street parking with EV charger.

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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, 400 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

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An open-concept living and kitchen area is depicted, featuring warm wooden paneling and sleek appliances. A light-colored sofa with cushions is arranged around a round coffee table. A dining area with bar stools is visible, alongside ample counter space and shelving.
Apartment in Sullivan's Island
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Sullivans Island Beach Getaway 'Island Gem'

Rare Sullivan's Island vacation gem- steps from the best dining & shopping on the island - enjoy beach life with ease. This 1 BR / 1 bath condo offers a tranquil home base for your stay. Relax in the spacious open living & kitchen, walking directly out to a porch that overlooks Main Street of Sullivan's. Watch island life go by, with no rush when everything is right at your door. Stroll to the beach, or enjoy the Obstinate Daughter (next door), famed Poe's, & many more. This is 'Island Gem'!

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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, 395 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.

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A light-filled dining area is positioned near a large sliding door, offering views of the beach and ocean. A white table is surrounded by four modern chairs, enhancing the room's open and airy feel. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, adding convenience.
Apartment in Isle of Palms
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Oceanview Sea Cabin 318B- Isle of Palms, SC!

Make your next vacation unforgettable with a stay in our charming beachfront condo. Wake up to amazing views of the sunrise over the Atlantic, then spend the day enjoying the private beach access, swimming pool, and the only fishing pier on the island! After a long day of sunbathing, your fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living room provide the perfect setting for enjoying a meal, game night, or just relaxing. Don't feel like cooking? The shops and restaurants of IOP are steps away!

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.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 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.

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A charming pathway lined with greenery leads through a white picket gate. The brick-paved path is bordered by flourishing plants and small trees, inviting a serene stroll through the garden-like setting.
Apartment in Daniel Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Dream Catcher Carriage House Daniel Island

Our carriage house apartment is located on a peaceful marsh on beautiful Daniel Island next to walking/biking paths. It is also walking distance to parks, shops, and restaurants. Daniel Island is approximately 15 to 20 minutes from the airport, downtown Charleston, and local beaches. All AirBnB rentals in Charleston & Daniel Island must have a business license. The application process was not easy but we did it! Dream Catcher's permit number is OP2018 00373.

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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, 112 reviews

Bridgerton inspired fantasy 2 min from park circle

Fully restored italian influenced cottage in Charleston. Live out your Bridgerton fantasy in this stunning suite. It’s a standalone apartment done to highest level. Apartment featuring a private entrance and patio with lounge and a hot tub that is available April through November. 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. N-Chas Permit#2024-0556

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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.
Apartment in Charleston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 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

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 319 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 favorite
The living room showcases a blend of modern and vintage design. A dark sofa complements a patterned accent chair and an eclectic coffee table. A large artwork adorns the wall, while bright curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to enhance the space.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Expansive 1 Bedroom that Sleeps 4 in Downtown Chs

Immerse yourself in Charleston's vibrant culture from this chic and spacious vacation rental in the historic Cannonborough Elliotborough neighborhood. Designed by a professional interior designer, this unit boasts a unique blend of new and antique furniture, beautiful artwork, and tasteful décor. This designer gem offers an unparalleled location and an unforgettable downtown Charleston experience.

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A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa adorned with decorative throw pillows. Two side tables with lamps provide soft lighting, while decorative wall art composed of woven baskets adds an artistic touch. Natural light enters through two windows dressed with plantation shutters.
Apartment in Cannonborough Elliotborough
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

THE INNS Amazing 2 BR 1 BA Luxury Suite!

Stay in this professionally designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath luxury suite in downtown Charleston, just two blocks from King Street. With upscale finishes, a fully equipped kitchen, and beautifully styled décor, it blends elegance and comfort. Ideal for couples or small groups seeking boutique charm, walkability, and refined touches for a memorable Charleston experience.

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in Charleston

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,040 vacation rentals in Charleston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Charleston vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    580 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    560 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,030 of Charleston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Charleston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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