Cheap Apartments for Rent in Johns Island, SC from $600 (24 Rentals)

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The Shires Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Shires Apartments

1020 Little John DrCharleston, SC 29407
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Parkdale Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkdale Townhomes

507 Parkdale DrCharleston, SC 29414
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Palmilla Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palmilla Apartments

1385 Ashley River RdCharleston, SC 29407
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Johns Island, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Johns Island, SC

Pricing Updated: 10/13/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Johns Island, SC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Johns Island Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
West Charleston$2,312$7831884

Cheapest Available Johns Island Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Johns Island, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Boltons Landing in the Hunt Club neighborhood priced from $1,378. Waters at West Ashley in the West Ashley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,465. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Johns Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Boltons LandingTwo bdrm/two bath2BR,2BA$1,378
Waters at West Ashley2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,465
Bees FerryDrayton1BR,1BA$1,487
Element Carolina BayA2 Bowen1BR,1BA$1,528
MAA Hampton PointeRutledge1BR,1BA$1,533

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johns Island, SC and Nearby

As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johns Island area is the $1.52 price per square foot Sweetgrass Model at Bees Ferry in the in the Hunt Club neighborhood starting from $2,208. The second greatest value Johns Island apartment is the Stono Corner Model at Bellerose at Bees Ferry starting at $2,489 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Hunt Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johns Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bees FerrySweetgrass3BR,2BA$1.52
Bellerose at Bees FerryStono Corner3BR,2.5BA$1.76
Enclave at West AshleyThe Collingwood3BR,2BA$1.31
The Heyward ApartmentsThe Dorothy3BR,2BA$1.78
Mulberry Place Apartments3 Bedroom Townhome - Renovated3BR,1.5BA$1.49
Reve on the CreekOak2BR,2.5BA$1.69
Proximity Residences CharlestonThe Gable1BR,2BA$1.63
Element Carolina BayB4.1 Chalmers2BR,2BA$1.78
The Folly Townhomes2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.45
West Ashley Heights2A2BR,1.5BA$1.56

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Johns Island, SC

Ranked #154

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Johns Island, SC

Walk Score®

26 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Johns Island Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Johns Island?

The cheapest apartment in Johns Island is Boltons Landing which is listed at $1,381, while the average apartment in Johns Island costs $2,312.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Johns Island?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 243 regular apartments in Johns Island that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Johns Island?

Cheap apartments in Johns Island have an average cost of $555 which is $1,757 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Johns Island.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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