
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hilton Head, SC from $800 (38 Rentals)
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Residences at Port Royal

Nextloft

Preserve at Port Royal

Legends North of Broad

Parc At Broad River Apartments

Abberly Pointe Apartment Homes

Abberly Chase Apartment Homes

Pine Court
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Palisades at New River

Oldfield Mews Apartments and Townhomes

Views at River Bend

Integra Wrights Point

The Bluestone Apartments

Mystic Bluff Apartments

Crowne at 170

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Eventide

29 Edgewater
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The Palmer

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Waterside at Pepper Hall

Bristol at New Riverside

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Lakeview Terrace

Residences at Old Carolina

Venture at Okatie Bluff

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One Hampton Lake

Enclave at Bluffton Park

Emerson Isles
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Vivo Living Port Royal

May River Village

Diamond Cove

Bay South

100 Kensington Blvd

23 Old S Ct

116 Tamara Ln

The Elle

112 Union Cemetery Rd
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239 Beach City Rd

155 Dillon Rd
Hilton Head, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hilton Head?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Head Studio Apartments | $1,322 | $883 | $2,116 |
| Hilton Head 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,718 | $938 | $2,673 |
| Hilton Head 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,937 | $1,290 | $3,408 |
| Hilton Head 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,514 | $1,565 | $3,469 |
| Hilton Head 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,731 | $2,650 | $2,900 |
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Cheapest Available Hilton Head Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hilton Head, SC is a Studio unit found at Broad River Village priced from $883. Residences at Port Royal has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hilton Head apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broad River Village | The Scamp | Studio,1BA | $883 |
| Residences at Port Royal | Tern | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Bay South | 1 BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Preserve at Port Royal | 2D-5 Income Qualified | 2BR,2BA | $1,290 |
| Legends North of Broad | The Pinckney | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Abberly Pointe Apartment Homes | Carolina | 1BR,1BA | $1,380 |
| Abberly Chase Apartment Homes | Aqua | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| 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 |
| Parc At Broad River Apartments | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,406 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hilton Head, SC and Nearby
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hilton Head 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 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 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 |
| Enclave at Bluffton Park | The Coosaw | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Oldfield Mews Apartments and Townhomes | Derby Townhome - Phase 1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.51 |
| The Palmer | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Lakeview Terrace | LT1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Parc At Broad River Apartments | A3B | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 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 Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hilton Head?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hilton Head is at Broad River Village listed at $883.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hilton Head Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hilton Head Apartment is $1,099 at Residences at Port Royal.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hilton Head Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hilton Head is starting from $1,116 at Broad River Village.
What is the most affordable Hilton Head Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hilton Head Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Broad River Village and starts from $1,278.
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