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property at 800 Mallery St

800 Mallery St

St. Simons IslandGA31522
property at 440 Park Ave

440 Park Ave

St. Simons IslandGA31522

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property at 1704 Frederica Rd

1704 Frederica Rd

St. Simons IslandGA31522

Jekyll Island, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jekyll Island Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jekyll Island, GA is a 2 Beds unit found at Arbours at Kingsland priced from $835. Marsh Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jekyll Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arbours at Kingsland2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$835
Marsh LandingStudioStudio,1BA$895
Camelia1BR/1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$949
Altama AvenueStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
Mission Forest Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jekyll Island, GA and Nearby

As of June 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jekyll Island area is the $0.87 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Townhome Model at Pointe Villas Brunswick in the in the Dock Junction neighborhood starting from $1,908. The second greatest value Jekyll Island apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at Pointe Grand Island View starting at $1,305 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Dock Junction neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jekyll Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pointe Villas Brunswick3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$0.87
Pointe Grand Island View2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.12
Pointe Grand Brunswick2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.05
The Retreat at Grande Lake ApartmentsB - Laurel2BR,2BA$1.19
The Kendall2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.11
Coastal Club Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.13
Westminster Club2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.22
Arbours at Kingsland2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.75
Mission Forest Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.18
The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment HomesB12BR,2BA$1.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jekyll Island

What type of rentals are currently available in Jekyll Island?

There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Jekyll Island, GA with pricing that ranges from $805 to $3,204. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jekyll Island ranging from $1,250 to $6,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jekyll Island?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jekyll Island ranges from $1,250 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,950.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jekyll Island?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jekyll Island range from $1,287 to $2,829, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,525.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Written by: Marie Brown

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Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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