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

Marsh Point

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Aquatera

Diamond Cove

380 Marshland Rd

112 Union Cemetery Rd

400 William Hilton Pkwy

217 Cordillo Pkwy
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Broad River Village

Nextloft

Preserve at Port Royal

Residences at Port Royal

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Views at River Bend

Pine Court

Palisades at New River
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Integra Wrights Point

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Eventide

Mystic Bluff Apartments

Crowne at 170

29 Edgewater

The Palmer
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Bristol at New Riverside

The Bluestone Apartments

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Lakeview Terrace

Residences at Old Carolina

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Waterside at Pepper Hall

Emerson Isles

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One Hampton Lake

Vivo Living Port Royal

Bay South
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897 Fording Island Rd

50 Pebble Beach Cove

116 Tamara Ln

Enclave at Bluffton Park

The Elle

100 Kensington Blvd

5 Wateree Ct

Saddlewood at Pepper Hall

14 Old S Ct
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Hilton Head Island, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hilton Head Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Hilton Head Island Studio Apartments | $1,261 | $883 | $2,216 |
| Cheap Hilton Head Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $938 | $4,072 |
| Cheap Hilton Head Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,041 | $1,240 | $6,364 |
| Cheap Hilton Head Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,726 | $1,565 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Hilton Head Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,198 | $2,650 | $8,495 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hilton Head Island, SC
Pricing Updated: 05/07/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Hall | $18,312 | $2,034 | 4 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broad River Village | The Scamp | Studio,1BA | $883 |
| Preserve at Port Royal | 1C-5 Income Qualified | 1BR,1BA | $1,102 |
| Nextloft | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,109 |
| Bay South | 1 BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Residences at Port Royal | Tern | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Legends North of Broad | The Pinckney | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Abberly Pointe Apartment Homes | Carolina | 1BR,1BA | $1,378 |
| Palisades at New River | The Beaufort | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Pine Court | 2BR Apartments from $1,395 | $500 Move-In Credi... | 2BR,2BA | $1,395 |
| Abberly Chase Apartment Homes | Aqua | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indigo Cove | C1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.79 |
| Retreat at New Riverside | Sage | 3BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| The Palmer | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Oldfield Mews Apartments and Townhomes | Derby Townhome - Phase 1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
| The Grays at Old Town | The Evergreen | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Views at River Bend | The Birch Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Lakeview Terrace | LT1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Legends North of Broad | The Pinckney | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Palisades at New River | The Beaufort | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Broad River Village | The Scamp | Studio ,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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