Experience the charm of historic downtown Charleston in this beautifully renovated, fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, dating back to 1854. Perfectly situated on a quiet, picturesque stretch of Chapel Street, the home overlooks the Chapel Street Fountain, with Tiedemann Park, its playground, and Nature Center just steps behind the property.
Inside, historic character meets modern luxury. Exposed interior brick, spacious living areas, and thoughtful details complement a beautifully designed custom kitchen featuring premium GE Cafe appliances and quartz countertops. The apartment also offers a generous walk-in closet, a private washer and dryer, and everything needed for comfortable, turnkey living.
**An exceptional downtown location
- Just one block from Meeting Street and two blocks from King Street. Walk to the Ravenel Bridge, Charlotte Street Park or Aquarium in under 10 minutes
- Easy walk to the College of Charleston, MUSC, Marion Square, restaurants, shopping, and downtown attractions
- Surrounded by historic Charleston landmarks, including the Aiken-Rhett House and Vanderhorst Mansion
- Nestled on a peaceful, residential block where neighbors greet one another and church bells still ring
**Additional highlights
- Fully furnished and move-in ready; includes everything from bath towels to pots and pans and silverware. Just bring your clothing and toiletries.
- All utilities and high-speed Wi-Fi included
- Ample on-street parking, with eligibility to obtain up to two residential parking permits through the City of Charleston, subject to city approval
- Six-month lease preferred; alternative lease terms may be considered
Enjoy the best of Charleston living historic architecture, modern comforts, and a walkable downtown lifestyle all tucked away on one of the city's most charming residential streets.
6 months - other lengths might be considered. All utilities and wi-fi included.
52 Chapel St
Charleston, SC 29403
Apartment building
1 bed
In-unit laundry (W/D)
What's special
Ample on-street parkingBeautifully designed custom kitchenQuartz countertopsExposed interior brickPremium ge cafe appliancesFully furnishedPrivate washer and dryer
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Wraggborough
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Transit Score®
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Good TransitNearby schools in Charleston
Memminger Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Simmons Pinckney Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Burke High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.2 miles1/10
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2/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Living in Charleston
Wraggborough sits just north of Charleston’s historic center, amid a compact grid of streets and handsome historic buildings shaped by the city’s coastal Lowcountry setting and humid subtropical climate. Marion Square anchors the neighborhood with lawns, paths, and seasonal events; nearby, the Charleston Museum and Aiken-Rhett House offer distinct glimpses of local history. King Street brings restaurants, cafés, galleries, and shops, while the surrounding streets have additional dining and coffee options. The College of Charleston’s Cistern Yard and nearby cultural venues add to the area’s historic and arts character. Walking is convenient for many daily outings, and CARTA buses serve the city; driving connects to major routes beyond downtown. For the ZIP code covering Wraggborough, the median rent is $3,500 per month, with a typical range of $1,100 to $12,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 52 Chapel St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
52 Chapel St is located at 52 Chapel St in Wraggborough, Charleston, SC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, Halls Chophouse, and Kudu Coffee & Craft Beer.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 52 Chapel St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 52 Chapel St include Cooper River Bridge Run Finish Line (0.3 miles away), MUSC Rutledge Tower (0.8 miles away), and MUSC Dental Clinic (0.9 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 52 Chapel St?
The schools assigned to 52 Chapel St include Memminger Elementary School, Simmons Pinckney Middle School, and Burke High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 52 Chapel St?
52 Chapel St is located near 2 grocery stores, including Charleston Farmers Market (0.3 miles) and Harris Teeter (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Blue Bicycle Books, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 52 Chapel St?
52 Chapel St is located within 0.3 miles of Cougar Club, 0.4 miles of College of Charleston, and 0.6 miles of Stern Center Garden, College of Charleston.
