Charleston Zoning
MR Zone in Charleston, SC
MR zoning district rules in Charleston, SC. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.
Residential District
The MR zone in Charleston, SC is a residential district.
Parking Requirements
Single-family: 2 spaces per dwelling unit. Off-street parking required except in DR Downtown Residential zone where pre-automobile historic properties may have no off-street parking. Charleston Zoning Ordinance Chapter 54. Multi-family: 1.5 spaces per unit in MR and MU zones. Reduced requirements in Historic District and near CARTA bus service corridors.
Source: Charleston Zoning Ordinance Chapter 54; Board of Architectural Review Guidelines. Last verified April 6, 2026. View source
Last updated: April 6, 2026