AVAILABLE BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 5TH 2025
90 day minimum (3 months)
Fully furnished monthly rental - A stay at High Society offers the chance to truly "live like a local" and immerse yourself in all the historic details of this stylish, 2 bedroom, 2 bath luxury condo in the heart of historic downtown Charleston. NEWLY RENOVATED in 2023 and located in Charleston's charming Ansonborough neighborhood, and part of the historic "The High School of Charleston" building, circa 1840-1842, designed by the famed Charleston architect, Edward Brickell White. The design of the school was recognized as a classic revival in design with six massive Corinthian columns supporting the portico. White also designed numerous churches and public buildings throughout Charleston.
Not only will you come home to the elegance and grandeur of this unmistakable building, but you'll delight in the original 1840's details including 13 foot ceilings, original heart pine flooring, exposed beams and age-old brickwork. Enter through a charming courtyard in the rear and you'll discover an open and well-appointed living space, dining room that seats 6 guests, compact, well-stocked kitchen and private office for working remotely if need. Additionally, you'll find a washer/dryer tucked into the kitchen.
You'll find a guest room appointed with a QUEEN bed, and flat screen TV with direct access to a full bath. The comfortable primary suite has a QUEEN bed, private ensuite bath, flat screen TV and a pair of French doors that open to the outdoor courtyard, where you can enjoy coffee and a book on quiet mornings.
Just a short walk from Meeting Street and King Street, the heart of Charleston's shopping and dining district. With a dedicated off-street parking space, you can leave the car parked and walk to everything in and around Charleston. Local favorites nearby include, Muse, Hanks Seafood, FIG, and Frannie & the Fox and popular tourist destinations Charleston City Market, The Gailliard Center, and Marion Square.
AVAILABLE BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 5TH 2025
90 day minimum (3 months)
FULLY FURNISHED
Guest & Concierge Services Available
Our Guest Services Team is here to support you with everything from booking inquiries and home-specific details to access information and any troubleshooting that may arise during your stay.
Looking to elevate your experience? Our Concierge Team is ready to curate a stay you'll remember for years to come. Whether you'd like the fridge stocked before arrival, beach gear ready and waiting, dinner reservations secured, or even a private chef or mixologist we've got you covered. Let us take care of the details so you can focus on relaxing and making memories.
Good to Know
Minimum rental age is 25
Optional trip insurance is available through Rental Guardian we recommend it, especially during hurricane season (June November)
Check-In 4:00 p.m. / Check-Out 10:00 a.m.
50% of Total Balance Due at Booking; Final Balance Due 30 Days Prior to Arrival
If you are Booking within 30 days of your arrival, 100% is due at the time of Booking
Family-friendly (No parties or events allowed)
Strict City-enforced Noise Ordinance violations may result in fines
No smoking and No Pets
Optional Fees
Early Check-in $50/hour / Late Check-out $25/hour (subject to availability)
We specialize in managing fully furnished short- and long-term vacation rentals. Each of our homes are thoughtfully set up to provide everything needed for a seamless and comfortable stay, whether you're here for a quick getaway or an extended vacation.
55 1/2 Society St
Charleston, SC 29401
Apartment building
2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
This building may have units for rent. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Compact well-stocked kitchenFlat screen tvExposed beamsPrivate officePrivate ensuite bathAge-old brickworkWell-appointed living space
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Ansonborough
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Charleston
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Memminger Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Simmons Pinckney Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 1/10Burke High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 55 1/2 Society St?
55 1/2 Society St has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 55 1/2 Society St?
55 1/2 Society St has a transit score of 47, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 55 1/2 Society St?
The schools assigned to 55 1/2 Society St include Memminger Elementary School, Simmons Pinckney Middle School, and Burke High School.
Does 55 1/2 Society St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 55 1/2 Society St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 55 1/2 Society St in?
55 1/2 Society St is in the Ansonborough neighborhood in Charleston, SC.








