Charleston, SC local landlord rules
State law also applies. See South Carolina landlord-tenant law.
Quick facts
| Topic | At a glance |
|---|---|
| Rental licensing / registration | In Charleston, landlords must register rental units located in a residential rental registration district with the city (§ 7-128). |
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Rental licensing / registration
In Charleston, landlords must register rental units located in a residential rental registration district with the city (§ 7-128). Code text: "(a) No landlord shall operate any residential rental unit within a residential rental registration district unless that landlord has registered the residential rental unit with the city."
Verified Source: Charleston, SC Code of Ordinances § 7-128 · last checked 2026-10-16
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