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The Porter

577 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,724 - $2,885

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    584 - 1,161 sq ft

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Highlights

  • Walk-In Closets
  • Pet Play Area
  • Controlled Access
  • On-Site Retail
  • Island Kitchen
  • Gated
  • Elevator
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Pricing & Floor Plans

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S3 $1,724 – $1,905
Studio 1 Bath 584 – 604 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 425
    price $1,811
    square feet 584
    availibility Jan 7, 2026
  • Unit 325
    price $1,821
    square feet 584
    availibility Jan 13, 2026
A10 $2,097 – $2,600
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    square feet 628
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  • Unit 527
    price $2,041
    square feet 604
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B4 $2,349 – $2,715
2 Beds 2 Baths 934 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 403
    price $2,349
    square feet 934
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    price $2,499
    square feet 934
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B1 $2,749 – $2,885
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,161 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 321
    price $2,749
    square feet 1,161
    availibility Dec 27
S3 $1,724 – $1,905
Studio 1 Bath 584 – 604 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 425
    price $1,811
    square feet 584
    availibility Jan 7, 2026
  • Unit 325
    price $1,821
    square feet 584
    availibility Jan 13, 2026
A10 $2,097 – $2,600
1 Bed 1 Bath 628 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 730
    price $2,097
    square feet 628
    availibility Now
A11 $1,965 – $2,041
1 Bed 1 Bath 604 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 527
    price $2,041
    square feet 604
    availibility Dec 13
B4 $2,349 – $2,715
2 Beds 2 Baths 934 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 403
    price $2,349
    square feet 934
    availibility Now
  • Unit 603
    price $2,499
    square feet 934
    availibility Now
B1 $2,749 – $2,885
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,161 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 321
    price $2,749
    square feet 1,161
    availibility Dec 27
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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Fees and Policies

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  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $75
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $250
  • Dogs
    • Dog Rent
      Charged per pet.
      $20 / mo
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    • Cat Rent
      Charged per pet.
      $20 / mo
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  • Garage Lot
    • Parking Fee
      Charged per vehicle.
      $125 / mo
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    • Covered
    • Surface Lot
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Details

Lease Options

  • 4 - 15 Month Leases
  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Built in 2020
  • 118 units/7 stories

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About The Porter

A collection of apartment homes in Charleston, South Carolina, rich with history and layered with story. Like so many before you, like so many before them. Youve arrived at this stop along your journey, your story bursting with color, with your eyes wide with wonder at the life lived here, now and for generations before you. There is a wonderful, marvelous narrative of history and community, living right here, right now, and it welcomes you. It welcomes your story.

The Porter is an apartment community located in Charleston County and the 29403 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Charleston 01 attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Bike Racks
  • Luxury Courtyard for Outdoor Entertainment
  • Outdoor Kitchen with Grills
  • Library
  • Off Street Parking

Contact

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  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 6pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Elevator

Clubhouse

Controlled Access

  • Package Service
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • On-Site Retail
  • Pet Play Area
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated
  • Courtyard
  • Grill

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Walk-In Closets

Island Kitchen

Granite Countertops

Microwave

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Double Vanities
  • Tub/Shower
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
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Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • On-Site Retail
  • Pet Play Area
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Gated
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Fitness Center
  • Bike Racks
  • Luxury Courtyard for Outdoor Entertainment
  • Outdoor Kitchen with Grills
  • Library
  • Off Street Parking
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Double Vanities
  • Tub/Shower
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
Expenses
Recurring
Unassigned Garage Parking $125
Cat Rent $20
Dog Rent $20
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Neighborhood

Located just east of Charleston’s North Central neighborhood, East Central is a laidback neighborhood proximate to Charleston’s many attractions. East Central residents enjoy access to a slew of local shops and restaurants strewn along Morrison Drive as well as numerous historic houses and renovated loft-style apartments available for rent near Meeting Street.

Situated within two miles of Charleston’s French Quarter, East Central is convenient to one-of-a-kind cultural amenities like the Historic Charleston City Market, Rainbow Row, Waterfront Park, and the South Carolina Aquarium. Quick access to I-26 and the Arthur Ravenel Bridge gets East Central residents where they want to be in no time.

Learn more about living in East Central 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Trident Tech., Palmer
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Charleston School Of Law
Walk: 21 min 1.1 mi
Medical Univ. of S.C.
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
The Citadel
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
The Porter is within 17 minutes or 0.9 mile from Trident Tech., Palmer. It is also near Charleston School Of Law and The Citadel.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Sanders-Clyde Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
390 Students
Attendance Zone
Simmons Pinckney Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
219 Students
Attendance Zone
Burke High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
352 Students
Attendance Zone
Ashley Hall School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
640 Students
Nearby
The Charleston Catholic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
188 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

The Porter is near Charleston AFB/International, located 13.3 miles or 19 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Charleston Amtrak Station
Drive: 9 min 6.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Charleston AFB/International
Drive: 19 min 13.3 mi
Very Walkable
75
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
41
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
77
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Active
69
Soundscore™
Out of 100

Traffic:

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Airport:

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Porter.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Kings Plaza
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
King & Calhoun
Drive: 1 min 1.2 mi
Ansonborough Square
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
The Porter has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
Walk: 23 min 1.2 mi
Charleston Museum
Walk: 24 min 1.2 mi
Tiedemann Park Nature Center
Walk: 24 min 1.3 mi
South Carolina Aquarium
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Cooper River Marina
Drive: 13 min 5.2 mi
The Porter has 5 parks within 5.2 miles, including Children's Museum of the Lowcountry, Charleston Museum, and Tiedemann Park Nature Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
MUSC Medical Center
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
Roper Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.9 mi
Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health
Drive: 6 min 4.1 mi
The Porter has 3 hospitals within 4.1 miles, the nearest is MUSC Medical Center which is 1.8 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Charleston Coast Guard Station
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Charleston Naval Base
Drive: 13 min 7.0 mi
Charleston Air Force Base
Drive: 13 min 9.9 mi
The Porter has 3 military bases within 9.9 miles, the nearest is Charleston Coast Guard Station which is 2.4 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
 
 

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9/19/23
Love Team Porter!

The Team at The Porter are great and attentive to my needs!

Property Manager at The Porter, Responded To This Review

We are always more than happy to assist you if anything else comes up. Take care! - Team Porter

2/25/23
Lovely Complex

Great location, beautiful apartment, and nice staff. Katie was amazing with the move-in process!

Property Manager at The Porter, Responded To This Review

Hello Ashley, thank you for taking the time to rate us! We are glad you had a good experience at our office and hope to see you again soon! Thank You, The Porter Management

9/24/22
Great place to live

The Porter is a great place to live. Amenities are kept clean, it is very pet friendly. The staff, Julie in particular, is awesome!! I would recommend the Porter.

9/23/22
Absolute gem!!

Place is very nice, always kept clean. The people are very friendly here, and the staff is very nice; Julie is the best!

9/22/22
Love this place

Great apartment complex! Julie is amazing and so welcoming! Very quiet and dog friendly with such nice neighbors

7/23/21
Great Staff, Amenities and Location

Laura will go overboard to satisfy tenants issues and concerns

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  • 2 Bedrooms

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Porter have in-unit laundry?

The Porter has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at The Porter?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

The Porter has studios to two bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,724/mo. to $2,885/mo.

Is The Porter pet-friendly?

Yes, The Porter welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at The Porter?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,724 for a studio, you would need to earn about $62,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does The Porter have move-in specials?

The Porter is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,724.

Does The Porter offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! The Porter offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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