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10 WestEdge
10 Westedge StCharleston, SC 29403
Top Rated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in James Island, SC (7 Rentals)
Apartments in James Island with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.
Rental terms in James Island as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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Stono Oaks
555 Linger Longer DrJohns Island, SC 29455
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Riverland Woods
1001 Riverland Woods PlCharleston, SC 29412
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Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.
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Avalon at James Island
202 Promenade Vista StCharleston, SC 29412
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35 Folly Apartments
35 Folly Rd BlvdCharleston, SC 29407
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The Charleigh
441 Meeting StCharleston, SC 29403
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511 Meeting StCharleston, SC 29403
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James Island, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Island Studio Apartments | $2,570 | $1,575 | $7,102 |
| James Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,178 | $807 | $8,661 |
| James Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,168 | $1,240 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,258 | $1,840 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,974 | $1,485 | $7,900 |
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Getting Around James Island, SC
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
13 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term James Island Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in James Island?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in James Island is at The Standard listed at $1,685.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term James Island Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in James Island is $4,514.
What is the largest Short-term James Island Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in James Island is a 1,912 square feet unit starting from $1,685 at The Standard.
What is the average size for James Island Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in James Island is currently at 674 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Charleston
Written by: Vickie Shivers
Hey, y’all, I'm Vicki, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charleston, SC. I’m proud to say I’m a native Charlestonian who loves Low Country living and the laid-back lifestyle of living on the SC coast.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.