#1
Black Water Tattoo Collective
1111 N Main St suite c, Summerville, SC 29483, USA
(251 reviews)
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Top 10 Tattoo Studios in Charleston (2026)
Ranked by Google rating and number of reviews. All studios verified by TatScout.
This is TatScout's editorial pick of the 10 highest-rated tattoo studios in Charleston, ranked by verified Google ratings and review volume. It's the short list, hand-curated for first-timers and visitors. For the full directory of every studio in Charleston, check the city guide.
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Hidden Dragon Tattoo Studio
205 N Goose Creek Blvd Unit 204 STE 112, Goose Creek, SC 29445, USA
(175 reviews)
#3
Jb Tattoo Arts Studio
225 Red Bank Rd unit h, Goose Creek, SC 29445, USA
(148 reviews)
#4
Infamous Ink Tattoo Joint Base Charleston
101 Lawson Dr, Joint Base Charleston, SC 29404, USA
(45 reviews)
#5
Get That Art LLC
3618 Ashley Phosphate Rd, North Charleston, SC 29418, USA
(39 reviews)
#6
Holy City Tattoo Company
2467 Savannah Hwy Suite 510, Charleston, SC 29414, USA
(20 reviews)
#7
Southern Magnetic Tattoo
535 Stinson Dr, Charleston, SC 29407, USA
(14 reviews)
#8
Nidum Studios
2154 Noisette Blvd Suite 140, North Charleston, SC 29405, USA
(9 reviews)
#9
Dirty South Devils Ink
1407 Freer St, Charleston, SC 29412, USA
(3 reviews)
FAQ, Getting a tattoo in Charleston
How much does a tattoo cost in Charleston?
Prices vary by studio and artist. Expect €80–€200 for a small tattoo, and €150–€300+ per hour for larger custom work. Top-rated studios in Charleston typically charge premium rates for their quality and experience.
Do tattoo studios in Charleston accept walk-ins?
Some studios accept walk-ins, but the best artists in Charleston are usually booked weeks in advance. Use TatScout's walk-in filter to find studios that take same-day appointments.
What tattoo styles are popular in Charleston?
Charleston has a diverse tattoo scene with artists specialising in fine line, blackwork, Japanese, realism, and geometric styles. Browse each studio's portfolio on TatScout to find the right match.
How do I choose the right tattoo studio in Charleston?
Look for studios with a high rating (4.5+), consistent portfolio work in your desired style, clean facilities, and good reviews. TatScout ranks studios by a combination of rating, review volume, and completeness so you can compare easily.
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