Leah BeaulieuWhen buyers and renters compare the state's major cities on home prices, rent, and general cost of living, Charleston sits above average on every measure while Columbia, Greenville, and Myrtle Beach all come in noticeably cheaper.
BJ RodgersCharleston is one of the most desirable places to live in the Southeast — and in 2026, it carries a price tag to match.
Leah BeaulieuMost people who fall in love with Charleston fall hard and fast. A weekend visit, a food tour, a walk through the historic district, a sunset at Folly Beach — and suddenly they're searching real estate listings at midnight.
BJ RodgersOut-of-state buyers make up a significant portion of the Charleston real estate market, and they bring the same genuine enthusiasm that makes the city so appealing.