1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kiawah Island, SC (35 Rentals)

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Kiawah Island, SC Local Guide

Largest Available Kiawah Island and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kiawah Island, SC is found at Bluewater at Boltons Landing in the Hunt Club neighborhood and is 1,240 square feet priced from $1,975. Satori West Ashley has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,005 square feet and currently listed start at $1,804. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kiawah Island:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Bluewater at Boltons LandingB4a 1,240 Sq Ft$1,975
Satori West AshleyA21,005 Sq Ft$1,804
Hamlet MaybankTownhome A908 Sq Ft$2,150
Element Carolina BayA2 Bowen887 Sq Ft$1,786
17 South ApartmentsA5 - One Bedroom, One Bathroom885 Sq Ft$1,601
Palisades of CharlestonThe Cooper870 Sq Ft$1,575
1000 WestElliott869 Sq Ft$1,525
Riverland WoodsBirchmore865 Sq Ft$2,054
The Heyward ApartmentsThe Bess865 Sq Ft$1,512
Abberly at West AshleyEllum825 Sq Ft$1,787

Cheapest Available Kiawah Island and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 17, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kiawah Island, SC is the Cooper Model starting from $1,291 at The Jaunt in the West Ashley neighborhood. The second most affordable Kiawah Island 1 Bedroom is the The Sailfish Model at West Wind starting at $1,365 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kiawah Island is currently $2,329. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kiawah Island:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The JauntCooper$1,291
West WindThe Sailfish$1,365
1000 WestRadcliffe$1,500
The Heyward ApartmentsThe Porgy$1,512
Palisades of CharlestonThe Ashley$1,575
Preserve at Essex FarmsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom$1,579
MAA Hampton PointeRutledge$1,583
17 South ApartmentsA5 - One Bedroom, One Bathroom$1,601
Satori West AshleyA1$1,612
Element Carolina BayA1 Rutledge$1,652

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kiawah Island, SC

Ranked #16

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Kiawah Island, SC

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kiawah Island Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Kiawah Island with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kiawah Island is at The Jaunt listed at $1,291.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kiawah Island Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kiawah Island is $2,329.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kiawah Island Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kiawah Island is a 1,240 square feet unit starting from $1,975 at Bluewater at Boltons Landing.

What is the average size for Kiawah Island 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kiawah Island is currently 729 sq ft.

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