
Apartments for Rent in the James Island Neighborhood of Charleston, SC (110 Rentals)


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Avalon at James Island

James Towne Village

The Standard

Aspire at James Island

Spyglass Seaside

MAA James Island

The Islands Apartments and Townhomes

1585 Secessionville Rd

1208 Apex Ln, Unit 1208 Apex Lane
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1527 Brookbank Ave

1055 Grand Concourse St

823 Harbor Place Dr

700 Daniel Ellis Dr, Unit 7103 Peninsula

700 Daniel Ellis Dr, Unit Apt. 12-302

2179 Sol Legare Rd

1 E Battery, Unit A

1 E Battery, Unit B

202 Promenade Vista St, Unit 2200

202 Promenade Vista St, Unit 2304
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202 Promenade Vista St, Unit 3400

2179 Sol Legare Rd

1411 Westway Dr

1723 Folly Rd

235 Stefan Dr

2143 Shrimp St

1334 Jeffords St

720 Goodlet Cir

1502 Layback Aly

137 Sea Cotton Cir
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1505 Layback Aly

1402 Camp Rd

939 Dill Ave

1415 Dove Run Dr

1 S Anderson Ave

21-D Anderson Ave

21 Rivers Point Row

1929 Camp Rd

1556 Kemper Ave

1154 Winborn Dr
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940 Portabella Ln

921 Nabors Dr

1755 Central Park Rd

700 Daniel Ellis Dr

765 Leafwood Rd

1035 Telfair Way

1914 Hollings Rd

628 Constant Dr

296 Fleming Rd

262 Fleming Rd
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James Island, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in James Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Island Studio Apartments | $1,974 | $1,625 | $2,116 |
| James Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,330 | $1,723 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,729 | $1,820 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,790 | $2,067 | $3,309 |
| James Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,251 | $3,600 | $5,460 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in James Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,325 | $1,500 | $3,800 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,802 | $2,250 | $5,500 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,236 | $3,200 | $5,200 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $4,995 | $3,995 | $5,995 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about James Island
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the James Island area of Charleston, SC?
As of today, September 05, 2026, there are currently 110 available James Island apartments priced from $1,625 to $13,000, with an average monthly rent of $2,569.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom James Island Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in James Island ranges from $1,723 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,330.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in James Island cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in James Island range from $1,820 to $13,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,729.
How expensive are James Island Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 9 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in James Island on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,067 to $3,309 - averaging $2,790 for the location.
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