
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in James Island, SC from $1,625 (15 Rentals)


The Standard

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688 King St, Unit B1, Unit B1

The Jasper

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Avalon at James Island
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10 WestEdge

The Charleigh

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The Guild
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Laurel, A Collective

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The Abbey

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James Island, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in James Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Island Studio Apartments | $2,469 | $1,625 | $4,175 |
| James Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,861 | $1,083 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,285 | $1,259 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,852 | $1,649 | $10,000+ |
| James Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,935 | $1,699 | $6,195 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap James Island Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in James Island?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in James Island is at Avalon at James Island listed at $2,042.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom James Island Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom James Island Apartment is $2,042 at Avalon at James Island.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom James Island Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in James Island is starting from $2,042 at Avalon at James Island.
What is the most affordable James Island Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap James Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avalon at James Island and starts from $2,042.
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