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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the James Island Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $400 (13 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the James Island area of Charleston.
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Sawgrass Apartments
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The Islands Apartments and Townhomes
![MAA James Island](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/yPqOi6YPCa7dxnyTRThXkz9Zy9jkymRczEr09-sxjxw/117/image.jpg?p=1)
MAA James Island
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The Standard
![1417 Rainbow Rd, Unit 2](https://images1.apartmenthomeliving.com/i2/sacIw9C4YO6XPL6U6hsx9-BC8H8mdrjyA7DinRSCfNs/117/image.jpg?p=1)
1417 Rainbow Rd, Unit 2
James Island, Charleston, SC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in James Island?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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James Island Studio Apartments | $2,069 | $1,575 | $2,925 |
James Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $1,585 | $3,805 |
James Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,564 | $1,839 | $3,779 |
James Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,237 | $2,015 | $5,349 |
James Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,825 | $2,450 | $9,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the James Island Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available James Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the James Island area of Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Islands Apartments and Townhomes priced from $1,682. MAA James Island has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,698. Here are the most affordable James Island apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Islands Apartments and Townhomes | The Edisto Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,682 |
MAA James Island | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1,698 |
The Standard | The Stono | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Charthouse at James Island | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,850 |
Sawgrass Apartments | Sawgrass | 2BR,2BA | $1,912 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in James Island, SC
As of February 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the James Island area is the $1.74 price per square foot Sawgrass Model at Sawgrass Apartments in the in the James Island neighborhood starting from $1,912. The second greatest value James Island apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Charthouse at James Island starting at $2,000 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the James Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for James Island apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sawgrass Apartments | Sawgrass | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
Charthouse at James Island | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
Riverland Woods | Oakton | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
The Islands Apartments and Townhomes | The Edisto Garden | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
Avalon at James Island | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
Spyglass Seaside | Folly | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
MAA James Island | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
The Standard | The Stono | Studio ,1BA | $2.58 |
Getting Around the James Island Neighborhood in Charleston, SC
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
12 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap James Island Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in James Island?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in James Island is at The Standard listed at $1,700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom James Island Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom James Island Apartment is $1,682 at The Islands Apartments and Townhomes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom James Island Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in James Island is starting from $1,850 at Charthouse at James Island.
What is the most affordable James Island Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap James Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sawgrass Apartments and starts from $2,015.
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