
Studio Apartments for Rent in James Island, SC (119 Rentals)


LC Line & Low

Society at Laurens

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10 WestEdge

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Laurel, A Collective

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The Guild

Caroline

The Charleigh

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Avalon at James Island

The Standard
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23 Archdale St

Retreat at Riverland

335 King St

Craft House

Fort Sumter House

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The Bristol

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Pecan Grove Apartments

25-35 Radcliffe St

4 John St

75 Washington St

50 Drake St

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77 Society St

Wraggborough Court

109 Ashley Ave

16 Pitt St

76 Nassau St

107 Ashley Ave

Kelly House

753 Ashdale Dr

435 Howle Ave

The Embassy
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684 St Andrews Blvd

67 Society St

Rutledge Green

89 Spring St

301 Broad St

445 Meeting St

210-212 Calhoun St

79 Society St

66 Amherst St
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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 | $2,558 | $1,673 | $4,489 |
| James Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,928 | $1,066 | $9,823 |
| James Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,353 | $1,199 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,786 | $2,195 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,133 | $1,499 | $7,900 |
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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 $3,879. Avalon at James Island in the West Ashley neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 668 square feet and currently listed start at $2,087. 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 | $3,879 |
| Avalon at James Island | S1 | 668 Sq Ft | $2,087 |
| LC Line & Low | STUDIO TYPE B | 541 Sq Ft | $2,505 |
| Laurel, A Collective | S2.B | 464 Sq Ft | $2,446 |
Cheapest Available James Island Studio Apartments
As of August 08, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in James Island, SC is the S1 Model starting from $2,087 at Avalon at James Island in the West Ashley neighborhood. The second most affordable James Island Studio is the STUDIO TYPE A Model at LC Line & Low starting at $2,290 in the North Central neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in James Island is currently $2,558. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in James Island:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Avalon at James Island | S1 | $2,087 |
| LC Line & Low | STUDIO TYPE A | $2,290 |
| Laurel, A Collective | S2.B | $2,446 |
| The Guild | SK | $3,557 |
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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 Avalon at James Island listed at $2,087.
How much is the average rent for a Studio James Island Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in James Island is $2,558.
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 $3,879 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 582 sq ft.
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