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Diamond Cove
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Diamond Cove

15 Main StHilton Head Island, SC 29926
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Hilton Head Island, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hilton Head Island, SC

Pricing Updated: 10/24/2025

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$13,490$1,69916

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 $1,079. Nextloft in the Parkside at Baynard Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,164. 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$1,079
NextloftStudioStudio,1BA$1,164
Residences at Port RoyalTern1BR,1BA$1,199
Bay South1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Abberly Pointe Apartment HomesAmerica1BR,1BA$1,328
Preserve at Port Royal1D-R81BR,1BA$1,415
Legends North of BroadThe Pinckney1BR,1BA$1,475
Abberly Chase Apartment HomesCobalt1BR,1BA$1,480
EventideA11BR,1BA$1,527
Oldfield Mews Apartments and TownhomesBliss Garden - Phase 21BR,1BA$1,531

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hilton Head Island, SC

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hilton Head Island area is the $1.73 price per square foot Sage Model at Retreat at New Riverside in the starting from $2,475. The second greatest value Hilton Head Island apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Palmer starting at $2,099 with a $1.58 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.
Retreat at New RiversideSage3BR,2BA$1.73
The Palmer3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.58
Waterside at Pepper Hall2 D2BR,2BA$1.70
Emerson IslesThe Slate3BR,2BA$1.69
The Grays at Old TownThe Evergreen2BR,2BA$1.64
Enclave at Bluffton ParkThe Charleston2BR,2BA$1.70
Oldfield Mews Apartments and TownhomesBliss Garden - Phase 21BR,1BA$1.68
Lakeview TerraceLT1X11BR,1BA$1.78
Residences at Port RoyalTern1BR,1BA$1.71
Bay South1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.82

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hilton Head Island, SC

Ranked #17

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 Hilton Head Island, SC

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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 $1,079.

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 $1,150 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 $1,325 at Bay South.

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 $1,574.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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