Similar to other places in this area, it's a lot less expensive compared to the rest of the country. It's a lot less expensive compared to the city of Memphis.
Home prices
The median home in Charleston costs $67,000. This is approximately $2,540 (3%) lower compared to nearby areas.Compared to the entire country it is about $150,500 (69%) lower, and it is approximately $34,800 (34%) lower compared to the city of Memphis.
Rents
Charleston's median monthly rent is $494. Compared to its nearby areas this is about $67 (11%) lower.It is approximately $568 (53%) lower in comparison to the US as a whole, and is approximately $407 (45%) lower in comparison to the city of Memphis.
Nearby places
Oakland
Oakland is about 7 miles northeast of Charleston. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home cost in Oakland is $56,000, which comes out to $11,000 (19%) lower than Charleston. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. Oakland's median rent is $525 per month, which works out to $31 (5%) higher than Charleston.
Crowder
Crowder is approximately 12 miles north of Charleston. The housing prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home value in Crowder is $45,200, which works out to $21,800 (48%) lower than Charleston. Rent there is a bit more expensive. Crowder's median rent is $570 per month, which is $76 (13%) higher than Charleston.
Webb
Webb is approximately 15 miles west of Charleston. Its housing prices are similar. The price of the median home in Webb is $66,900, which is very similar to Charleston. Rent there is a bit more expensive. In Webb the median rent is $619 a month, which is $125 (20%) higher than Charleston.
Sumner
Sumner is roughly 16 miles west of Charleston. Real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Sumner is valued at $82,100, which works out to $15,100 (18%) higher than Charleston. The rent there is pretty similar. The median rent in Sumner is $500 a month, which comes out to $6 (1%) higher than Charleston.
Pope
Pope is about 16 miles north of Charleston. Real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The price of the median home in Pope is $97,500, which is $30,500 (31%) higher than Charleston. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. Pope's median rent is $590 a month, which is $96 (16%) higher than Charleston.