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live.
Charleston blends stunning coastal beauty, historic
charm, and a thriving community, offering the
perfect balance of urban convenience, suburban
comfort, and scenic waterfront living. Whether
you’re drawn to the character of historic homes in
downtown Charleston, the modern developments
of Mount Pleasant, or the relaxed suburban feel of
Summerville, there’s a neighborhood to match your
lifestyle.
Wondering about the cost of living? Charleston
remains an appealing choice compared to many
major metropolitan areas, offering both affordability
and a high quality of life.
Charleston Metro Area
Listing Average: $559,000
Renting Average: $2,000
learn.
Summerville
Listing Average: $375,000 Charleston offers a rich tapestry of educational
Renting Average: $1,800 opportunities, catering to diverse learning preferences
and academic pursuits. Here’s a more detailed overview:
Public Schools
Mount Pleasant » Charleston County School District (CCSD):
Listing Average: $833,000 Serving the majority of the city, CCSD encompasses
Renting Average: $2,500 a variety of schools, including traditional public
schools, as well as magnet and charter institutions.
Notably, the Charleston County School of the Arts
No matter your preference, Charleston has (SOA) is a public magnet school serving grades 6
a place for you! through 12, offering majors like creative writing,
dance, instrumental band, piano, string orchestra,
theater arts, visual arts, vocal music, and fashion and
costume design.
» Berkeley County School District: Covering northern
parts of Charleston, including areas like Daniel
Island, this district offers strong academic programs
and a variety of extracurricular activities for students
of all ages.
» Dorchester School District Two: Serving
Summerville and surrounding areas, this district is
known for its strong academic reputation, diverse
extracurricular programs, and commitment to student
success. With a focus on college and career readiness,
Dorchester Two offers advanced placement courses,
career and technical education programs, and award-
winning arts and athletics opportunities.