Welcome to your next home in the heart of downtown Charleston! This charming and light-filled 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located just blocks from vibrant Upper King Street, nestled on a quiet, residential street in the sought-after West Side neighborhood.
Set in a classic Charleston Single House, this first-floor unit blends timeless architectural charm with modern comforts perfect for someone seeking the authentic Charleston lifestyle.
Apartment Highlights:
-- Spacious layout with large windows and abundant natural light
-- Private front piazza ideal for morning coffee or evening wind-downs
-- Shared backyard space for relaxing or entertaining
-- Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the living areas
-- Updated kitchen with modern appliances and ample storage
-- Central heating and air for year-round comfort
Parking & Access:
-- Free street parking available
-- Shared private driveway (first come, first served) with upstairs tenants
-- Private entrance with easy access to front piazza and shared outdoor spaces
Location Perks:
-- Located on a quiet, residential street with a blend of families, professionals, retirees, and students
-- Just blocks to Upper King Street restaurants, shops, and nightlife
-- Walkable to MUSC, the College of Charleston, and public transportation
Flexible Lease Options
-- 12-month lease: $4,000/mo
-- 9-month lease: $4,100/mo
-- 6-month lease: $4,300/mo
-- 3-month lease: $4,500/mo
Policies & Requirements
-- No smoking
-- No parties or large gatherings
-- No unapproved pets (pet inquiries considered based on breed and temperament)
-- Only approved tenants may reside in the unit
-- Quiet hours requested, in line with City of Charleston rules
-- Must meet rental criteria: verifiable income, strong rental history, and adherence to community standards
Interested?
-- This apartment is ideal for someone who appreciates historic character, modern comfort, and peaceful downtown living.
Serious inquiries only, please. We look forward to hearing from you!
First month's rent + security deposit due upon lease signing. All utilities are the tenant's responsibility. Background and credit checks + proof of income required.
The rent structure is as follows:
-- 12 month lease: $4,000 / mo
-- 9 month lease: $4,100 / mo
-- 6 month lease: $4,300 / mo
-- 3 month lease: $4,500 / mo
38 Carolina St
Charleston, SC 29403
Apartment building
2-3 beds
In-unit dryer
What’s available
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Modern appliancesGorgeous hardwood floorsShared backyard spaceUpdated kitchenPrivate front piazzaCentral heating and airSpacious layout
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Westside
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Charleston
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Mitchell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10James Simons Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Burke High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 38 Carolina St?
38 Carolina St has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 38 Carolina St?
38 Carolina St has a transit score of 46, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 38 Carolina St?
The schools assigned to 38 Carolina St include Mitchell Elementary School, James Simons Elementary School, and Burke High School.
Does 38 Carolina St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 38 Carolina St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 38 Carolina St in?
38 Carolina St is in the Westside neighborhood in Charleston, SC.