Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hilton Head Island, SC from $800 (45 Rentals)

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Aquatera
$2,050 - $3,469
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Aquatera

55 Gardner DrHilton Head Island, SC 29926
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Diamond Cove
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Diamond Cove

15 Main StHilton Head Island, SC 29926
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property at 380 Marshland Rd

$1,900 - $2,200

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380 Marshland Rd

Hilton Head IslandSC29926

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Eventide
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$1,526 - $2,151
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Eventide

10 Shell Creek DrBeaufort, SC 29906
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Waterside at Pepper Hall
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$1,695 - $2,230
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Waterside at Pepper Hall

91 Wiltons WayBluffton, SC 29909
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One Hampton Lake
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$1,950 - $3,031
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One Hampton Lake

11 Parklands DrBluffton, SC 29910
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Vivo Living Port Royal
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Vivo Living Port Royal

1660 Ribault RdPort Royal, SC 29935
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Bay South
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bay South

2201 Mossy Oaks RdBeaufort, SC 29902

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The Elle
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Elle

10 Sikes TrlBluffton, SC 29910
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Hilton Head Island, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hilton Head Island, SC

Pricing Updated: 05/07/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Hilton Head Island, SC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hilton Head Island Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Hampton Hall$18,312$2,0344

Cheapest Available Hilton Head Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hilton Head Island, SC is a Studio unit found at Broad River Village priced from $883. Preserve at Port Royal has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,102. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hilton Head Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Broad River VillageThe ScampStudio,1BA$883
Preserve at Port Royal1C-5 Income Qualified1BR,1BA$1,102
NextloftStudioStudio,1BA$1,109
Bay South1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,250
Residences at Port RoyalTern1BR,1BA$1,299
Legends North of BroadThe Pinckney1BR,1BA$1,350
Abberly Pointe Apartment HomesCarolina1BR,1BA$1,378
Palisades at New RiverThe Beaufort1BR,1BA$1,395
Pine Court2BR Apartments from $1,395 | $500 Move-In Credi...2BR,2BA$1,395
Abberly Chase Apartment HomesAqua1BR,1BA$1,430

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hilton Head Island, SC

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hilton Head Island area is the $1.79 price per square foot C1 Model at Indigo Cove in the in the Parkside at Baynard Park neighborhood starting from $2,860. The second greatest value Hilton Head Island apartment is the Sage Model at Retreat at New Riverside starting at $2,625 with a $1.84 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Hilton Head Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Indigo CoveC13BR,2.5BA$1.79
Retreat at New RiversideSage3BR,2BA$1.84
The Palmer3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.47
Oldfield Mews Apartments and TownhomesDerby Townhome - Phase 12BR,2.5BA$1.42
The Grays at Old TownThe Evergreen2BR,2BA$1.88
Views at River BendThe Birch Loft1BR,1BA$1.65
Lakeview TerraceLT1x11BR,1BA$1.82
Legends North of BroadThe Pinckney1BR,1BA$1.70
Palisades at New RiverThe Beaufort1BR,1BA$1.84
Broad River VillageThe ScampStudio ,1BA$1.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hilton Head Island Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hilton Head Island?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hilton Head Island is at Broad River Village listed at $883.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hilton Head Island Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hilton Head Island Apartment is $938 at Broad River Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hilton Head Island Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hilton Head Island is starting from $1,116 at Broad River Village.

What is the most affordable Hilton Head Island Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hilton Head Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Broad River Village and starts from $1,278.

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