
Top Rated Gated Apartments for Rent in James Island, SC (10 Rentals)
Apartments in James Island with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


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10 WestEdge

Hoffler Place

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The Guild

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The Charleigh
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Avalon at James Island

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35 Folly Apartments

Bee Street Lofts

The Bristol

Thirty Three Calhoun
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in James Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Island Studio Apartments | $2,457 | $1,574 | $4,273 |
| James Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,846 | $1,006 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,931 | $1,259 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,629 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,837 | $1,600 | $5,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated James Island Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in James Island?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in James Island is at Hoffler Place listed at $1,500.
How much is the average rent for a Gated James Island Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in James Island is $5,153.
What is the largest Gated James Island Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in James Island is a 3,488 square feet unit starting from $6,950 at The Charles.
What is the average size for James Island Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in James Island is currently at 651 sq ft.
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