Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, SC

Prices and availability in Mount Pleasant, SC were last updated on 21 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Mount Pleasant, SC are: The Grove at Carolina Park Apartments, Windward Long Point Apartments, Sage at 1240, Legacy Patriots Point Apartments and Riviera at Seaside.

The average rent in Mount Pleasant, SC is $2,250.

The price range for a studio apartment in Mount Pleasant, SC is between $1,605 and $5,531.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mount Pleasant, SC is between $1,724 and $8,773.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Mount Pleasant, SC is between $1,976 and $16,676.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Mount Pleasant, SC is between $1,996 and $12,621.

In Mount Pleasant, 26% of the residents are renting compared to 74% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 24% of Mount Pleasant's rentals, 54% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Mount Pleasant are about 20 years old, on average. Of these, 74% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 93% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 7% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Mount Pleasant come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 39% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in Mount Pleasant. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.