1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in James Island, SC (136 Rentals)

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10 WestEdge
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$2,170 - $3,161
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$2,106 - $7,282
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10 WestEdge

10 Westedge StCharleston, SC 29403
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The Guild
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$2,112 - $6,652
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$2,163 - $8,675
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The Guild

128 Columbus StCharleston, SC 29403
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35 Folly Apartments
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$1,905 - $3,037
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$2,025 - $3,098
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35 Folly Apartments

35 Folly Rd BlvdCharleston, SC 29407
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Avalon at James Island
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$2,042 - $2,887
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$2,042 - $4,701
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Avalon at James Island

202 Promenade Vista StCharleston, SC 29412
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property at 45 Sycamore Ave

$1,795 - $2,230

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45 Sycamore Ave

CharlestonSC29407
property at 1713 McHenry Ave

$1,495 - $2,995

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1713 McHenry Ave

CharlestonSC29412
property at 29 Kennedy St

$2,300 - $4,300

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Available Jul 1

29 Kennedy St

CharlestonSC29403

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James Island, SC Local Guide

Largest Available James Island and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in James Island, SC is found at Society at Laurens in the North Central neighborhood and is 1,100 square feet priced from $4,895. LC Line & Low has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,078 square feet and currently listed start at $3,875. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in James Island:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Society at LaurensA221,100 Sq Ft$4,895
LC Line & Low1BR TYPE R1,078 Sq Ft$3,875
The Guild1K960 Sq Ft$3,737
Riverland WoodsBirchmore865 Sq Ft$1,759
The CharleighA1J861 Sq Ft$2,572
Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesA2HC853 Sq Ft$2,541
Spyglass SeasideEdisto853 Sq Ft$2,234
MAA James IslandEdisto824 Sq Ft$1,938
35 Folly Apartments35F-6813 Sq Ft$2,252
The StandardThe Folly760 Sq Ft$1,910

Cheapest Available James Island and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 30, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in James Island, SC is the The Edisto Garden Model starting from $1,736 at The Islands Apartments and Townhomes in the James Island neighborhood. The second most affordable James Island 1 Bedroom is the Birchmore Model at Riverland Woods starting at $1,759 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in James Island is currently $2,856. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in James Island:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Islands Apartments and TownhomesThe Edisto Garden$1,736
Riverland WoodsBirchmore$1,759
The StandardThe Kiawah$1,900
MAA James IslandCooper$1,913
Stono OaksThe Cooper$1,953
35 Folly Apartments35F-2$2,025
89 Fishburne St1 Bedroom$2,050
511 Meeting1H$2,065
Avalon at James IslandA2$2,146

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom James Island Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in James Island with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in James Island is at The Islands Apartments and Townhomes listed at $1,736.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom James Island Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in James Island is $2,856.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom James Island Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in James Island is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $4,895 at Society at Laurens.

What is the average size for James Island 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in James Island is currently 984 sq ft.

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