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Free EV Charging in South Carolina

SpotCharge tracks 195 EV charging locations in South Carolina whose pricing data lists charging as free — 192 Level 2 and 7 DC fast.

Free locations
195
Stations
250
Level 2
192

locations

DC Fast
7

locations

Free charging is usually a customer or visitor amenity — in South Carolina it clusters at places like hotel, pay garage, car dealer. Some hosts limit sessions to patrons or cap the time, and pricing can change without the data catching up, so treat "free" as "probably free, confirm on the unit."

Free charging by city

Charleston24Greenville24Columbia21Myrtle Beach14North Charleston10Clemson8Rock Hill8Mt. Pleasant7Spartanburg6Summerville5Hilton Head Island5Beaufort4

Top 60 of 195 free charging locations

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Anderson, SC - Tesla Destination

Anderson, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports12 kW

Bluffton, SC - Tesla Destination

Bluffton, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 24 ports10 kW

Moxy Charleston Downtown - Tesla Destination

Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 2 ports

Charleston, SC - Citadel Haven Dr - Tesla Destination

Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports10 kW

Nowell Creek Village - Building 4000 - Tesla Destination

Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports10 kW

Nowell Creek Village - Building 7000 - Tesla Destination

Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports10 kW

32 Laurens St - Building C - Tesla Destination

Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 1 port10 kW

Nowell Creek Village - Building 3000 - Tesla Destination

Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports10 kW

31 Laurens St - Building B - Tesla Destination

Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 2 ports7 kW

Clemson University - Sloan Tennis Center - Tesla Destination

Clemson, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 6 ports7 kW

Clemson University - C-03 Parking - Tesla Destination

Clemson, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 4 ports8 kW

Keystone Luxury Apartments - Tesla Destination

Columbia, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports12 kW

Homewood Suites By Hilton Columbia Downtown - Tesla Destination

Columbia, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports10 kW

Springhill Suites by Marriott Fort Jackson - Tesla Destination

Columbia, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Duncan SC - Tesla Destination

Duncan, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 4 ports

Chick-fil-A Goose Creek - Tesla Destination

Goose Creek, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 4 ports

The McClaren - Tesla Destination

Greenville, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports8 kW

Yeamans Hall Plaza - Tesla Destination

Hanahan, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports12 kW

Tru by Hilton-Mount Pleasant - Tesla Destination

Mt Pleasant, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports10 kW

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Myrtle Beach Oceanfront - Tesla Destination

Myrtle Beach, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports

Dayton House Resort - Tesla Destination

Myrtle Beach, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports12 kW

2150 Melnick Drive - Tesla Destination

North Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports

North Charleston, SC - Fernwood Dr - Tesla Destination

North Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports10 kW

5790 Casper Padgett Way - Tesla Destination

North Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 4 ports

Hyatt Place Charleston Airport/Convention Center - Tesla Destination

North Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports12 kW

Allegro Charter School of Music - Tesla Destination

North Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 2 ports

North Charleston, SC - International Blvd - Tesla Destination

North Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports10 kW

Chick-Fil-A Dorchester Road - Tesla Destination

North Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 16 ports12 kW

Calhoun County Sports Complex - Tesla Destination

St Matthews, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports

Palmetto Exchange Apartments

Ladson, SC

Level 2Blink
1 station · 1 port5.7 kW

SWTCH Energy

Columbia, SC

Level 2SWTCH
1 station · 1 port6.6 kW

Park West Recreation Center North - Tesla Destination

Mt. Pleasant, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 24 ports12 kW

Mount Pleasant Town Hall - Tesla Destination

Mt. Pleasant, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 22 ports10 kW

Market at Oakland - Tesla Destination

Mt. Pleasant, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports10 kW

Tru by Hilton - Tesla Destination

Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 8 ports12 kW

Tru by Hilton Santee - Tesla Destination

Santee, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports12 kW

Myrtle Beach, SC - Tesla Destination

Myrtle Beach, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 10 ports11 kW

Berkeley County Government - Tesla Destination

MONCKS CORNER, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 4 ports14 kW

Clemson University - Lot 25 - Tesla Destination

Clemson, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 2 ports7 kW

Tru by Hilton Beaufort - Tesla Destination

Beaufort, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports8 kW

Clemson University - C-11 Parking Lot - Tesla Destination

Clemson, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 4 ports10 kW

Long Point Center Wando Park - Tesla Destination

Mt. Pleasant, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports12 kW

Clemson University - Central Energy Facilities - Tesla Destination

Clemson, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 2 ports8 kW

World Trade Center Charleston - Tesla Destination

North Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports12 kW

May River Manor - Tesla Destination

Bluffton, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 2 ports8 kW

Clemson University - 287 YMCA Cir - Tesla Destination

Seneca, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 2 ports8 kW

Clemson University - P-7 Parking - Tesla Destination

Clemson, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 4 ports7 kW

Clemson University - 720 McMillan Rd - Tesla Destination

Clemson, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 2 ports8 kW

61 West - Tesla Destination

Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
2 stations · 12 ports12 kW

Zero George Hotel and Bar - Tesla Destination

Charleston, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 1 port11 kW

Lauren Street SW

Aiken, SC

Level 2
1 station · 3 ports7.6 kW

Parking Deck B

Rock Hill, SC

Level 2
1 station · 6 ports

Parking Deck A

Rock Hill, SC

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Coastal Carolina University

Conway, SC

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Chestnut Hill Restaurant - Tesla Destination

Myrtle Beach, SC

Level 2Tesla Destination
1 station · 2 ports8 kW

The Livano North Charleston

North Charleston, SC

Level 2Blink
2 stations · 2 ports10.8 kW

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Charleston Airport

North Charleston, SC

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Central Creek Park

Goose Creek, SC

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports

Roper St Francis Berkeley Hospital

Summerville, SC

Level 2
1 station · 8 ports

Courtyard by Marriott

Summerville, SC

Level 2
1 station · 2 ports7.2 kW

Frequently asked questions

Where can I charge my EV for free in South Carolina?
SpotCharge lists 195 locations in South Carolina whose public pricing data reports free charging — typically as a customer amenity at businesses, hotels, and public facilities. The list above links each location's full details.
Is free EV charging usually Level 2 or DC fast?
Mostly Level 2 — 192 of the free South Carolina locations offer Level 2 versus 7 with DC fast charging. That fits the economics: L2 electricity is cheap enough to give away as an amenity; DC fast rarely is.
Can free charging really be free? What's the catch?
The common catches: chargers reserved for customers or guests, time limits, validation at a front desk, or a network app still required to start the session. And pricing changes faster than public data — if a free session matters to your plans, confirm with the host first.

Pricing changes — listings show what public data and owners report, so confirm on the station before counting on a free session. Looking more broadly? Browse all EV charging in South Carolina or compare home-charging costs with the Charging Cost Calculator.