Studio Apartments for Rent in James Island, SC (115 Rentals)

LC Line & Low

10 WestEdge

Society at Laurens

Stono Oaks

Caroline

The Standard

Aspire at James Island
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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 | $2,414 | $1,600 | $2,950 |
| James Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,842 | $1,006 | $6,825 |
| James Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,075 | $1,199 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,335 | $1,679 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,717 | $1,362 | $6,200 |
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Largest Available James Island Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in James Island, SC is found at The Guild in the North Central neighborhood and is 717 square feet priced from $4,159. The Charleigh has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 576 square feet and currently listed start at $2,037. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in James Island:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Guild | SF | 717 Sq Ft | $4,159 |
| The Charleigh | S1B | 576 Sq Ft | $2,037 |
| 10 WestEdge | S4 | 562 Sq Ft | $2,324 |
| 511 Meeting | Studio C | 560 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| Stono Oaks | The Stono | 553 Sq Ft | $1,708 |
| The Jasper | St. Phillip A | 525 Sq Ft | $2,170 |
| Caroline | S1 | 497 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
Cheapest Available James Island Studio Apartments
As of November 02, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in James Island, SC is the The Stono Model starting from $1,708 at Stono Oaks in the Parkwood Farmfield neighborhood. The second most affordable James Island Studio is the S1 Model at Caroline starting at $1,795 in the West Ashley neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in James Island is currently $2,414. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in James Island:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Stono Oaks | The Stono | $1,708 |
| Caroline | S1 | $1,795 |
| 511 Meeting | Studio C | $1,850 |
| 10 WestEdge | S2 | $1,999 |
| The Charleigh | S1B | $2,037 |
| The Jasper | St. Phillip A | $2,170 |
| The Guild | SB | $3,133 |
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Getting Around James Island, SC
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
13 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio James Island Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in James Island with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in James Island is at Stono Oaks listed at $1,708.
How much is the average rent for a Studio James Island Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in James Island is $2,414.
What is the largest available Studio James Island Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in James Island is a 717 square feet unit starting from $4,159 at The Guild.
What is the average size for James Island Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in James Island is currently 529 sq ft.
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