Top Rated Apartments for Rent in James Island, SC (29 Rentals)
Apartments in James Island with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

10 WestEdge

Society at Laurens

Stono Oaks

Riverland Woods

Spyglass Seaside

Hoffler Place
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35 Folly Apartments

400 Meeting

Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

511 Meeting

MAA James Island
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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 |
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James Island Top Rated Studio Apartments | $2,448 | $1,600 | $4,561 |
James Island Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,064 | $835 | $8,190 |
James Island Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,131 | $1,240 | $10,000+ |
James Island Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,608 | $1,715 | $10,000+ |
James Island Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,588 | $999 | $5,000 |
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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 James Island
How much are Studio apartments in James Island?
There are currently 21 Studio Apartments in James Island with rent ranges from $1,625 to $4,561 with an average price of $2,904.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom James Island Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in James Island ranges from $835 to $8,190 with an average monthly rent of $3,064.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in James Island cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in James Island range from $1,240 to $10,761. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,131.
How expensive are James Island Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 49 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in James Island on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,715 to $15,647 - averaging $4,608 for the location.
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