Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kiawah Island, SC from $1,000 (35 Rentals)

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Sawgrass Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sawgrass Apartments

35 Crosscreek DrCharleston, SC 29412
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516 Arlington Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

516 Arlington Dr

516 Arlington DrCharleston, SC 29414
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Kiawah Island, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kiawah Island Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kiawah Island, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Jaunt in the West Ashley neighborhood priced from $1,106. Spanish Oaks in the West Ashley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,165. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kiawah Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The JauntCooper1BR,1BA$1,106
Spanish Oaks2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,165
MAA Hampton PointeRutledge1BR,1BA$1,393
Bluewater at Bolton's LandingCaribbean1BR,1BA$1,445
The Apartments at Shade TreeA21BR,1BA$1,525
The Ashley ApartmentsMURRAY1BR,1BA$1,527
Element Carolina BayA2 Bowen1BR,1BA$1,537
Crowne at Live Oak SquareAshby1BR,1BA$1,561
The Folly Townhomes2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$1,599
1000 WestRutledge - Premium1BR,1BA$1,599

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

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kiawah Island area is the $1.63 price per square foot Oak Model at Reve on the Creek in the in the Hunt Club neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Kiawah Island apartment is the The Kiawah Townhouse Model at The Islands Apartments and Townhomes starting at $2,091 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the James Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kiawah Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Reve on the CreekOak2BR,2.5BA$1.63
The Islands Apartments and TownhomesThe Kiawah Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$1.77
The Folly Townhomes2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.45
Mulberry Place Apartments2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.69
17 South ApartmentsB1 - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.63
Forest at Fenwick2x2 Classic Unit2BR,2BA$1.84
James Towne VillageTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.88
The JauntKiawah2BR,1BA$1.80
MAA Hampton PointeRutledge1BR,1BA$1.86
Spanish Oaks1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kiawah Island, SC

Ranked #43

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kiawah Island Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kiawah Island?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kiawah Island is at Stono Oaks listed at $1,723.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kiawah Island Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kiawah Island Apartment is $1,106 at The Jaunt.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kiawah Island Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kiawah Island is starting from $1,165 at Spanish Oaks.

What is the most affordable Kiawah Island Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Kiawah Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Jaunt and starts from $1,734.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!