Apartments for Rent in James Island, SC (444 Rentals)

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10 WestEdge
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$2,175 - $7,283
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10 WestEdge

10 Westedge StCharleston, SC 29403
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The Guild
$2,376 - $9,535
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The Guild

128 Columbus StCharleston, SC 29403
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Avalon at James Island
$2,087 - $3,661
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$2,087 - $3,661

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Avalon at James Island

202 Promenade Vista StCharleston, SC 29412
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35 Folly Apartments
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$1,973 - $3,192
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$1,973 - $3,192

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35 Folly Apartments

35 Folly Rd BlvdCharleston, SC 29407
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16 Reid St
$3,299
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$3,299

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16 Reid St

16 Reid StCharleston, SC 29403
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property at 1527 Brookbank Ave

$2,495

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$2,495

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1527 Brookbank Ave

CharlestonSC29412
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43 Rose Ln, Unit A
$2,600
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$2,600

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43 Rose Ln, Unit A

43 Rose LnCharleston, SC 29403
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119 Smith St, Unit 3
$1,500
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$1,500

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119 Smith St, Unit 3

119 Smith StCharleston, SC 29403
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property at 81 Sandbar Ln

$5,000

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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81 Sandbar Ln, Unit A

81 Sandbar Ln
Folly BeachSC29439
property at 700 Daniel Ellis Dr

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

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700 Daniel Ellis Dr, Unit 9105

700 Daniel Ellis Dr
CharlestonSC29412
property at 811 Colony Dr

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

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811 Colony Dr, Unit Cool Condo

811 Colony Dr
CharlestonSC29407
property at 6 Trapman St

$2,250

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$2,250

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6 Trapman St, Unit C

6 Trapman St
CharlestonSC29401
property at 874 Colony Dr

$2,275

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$2,275

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$2,275

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 15

874 Colony Dr, Unit B27

874 Colony Dr
CharlestonSC29407

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property at 11 West St

$2,300

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$2,300

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11 West St, Unit D

11 West St
CharlestonSC29401
property at 350 King St

$2,500

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$2,500

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350 King St, Unit 204

350 King St
CharlestonSC29401
property at 48 America St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

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48 America St, Unit A

48 America St
CharlestonSC29403
property at 2262 Folly Rd

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

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2262 Folly Rd, Unit 1G

2262 Folly Rd
CharlestonSC29412
property at 26 Riverdale Dr

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

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26 Riverdale Dr

CharlestonSC29407
property at 13 Elizabeth St

$3,000 - $4,250

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$3,000 - $4,250

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$3,000 - $4,250

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13 Elizabeth St

CharlestonSC29403
property at 2179 Sol Legare Rd

$6,350

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$6,350

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$6,350

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 27

2179 Sol Legare Rd

CharlestonSC29412

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Frequently Asked Questions about James Island

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in James Island, SC?

As of today, August 08, 2026, there are currently 444 available James Island apartments priced from $1,066 to $23,000, with an average monthly rent of $3,699.

How much are Studio apartments in James Island?

There are currently 118 Studio Apartments in James Island with rent ranges from $1,673 to $4,489 with an average price of $2,558.

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 $1,066 to $9,823 with an average monthly rent of $2,928.

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 $1,199 to $15,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,353.

How expensive are James Island Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 58 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in James Island on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,195 to $23,000 - averaging $6,786 for the location.

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