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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 $1,153. West Wind in the West Ashley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,254. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kiawah Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The JauntAshley1BR,1BA$1,153
West WindThe Clipper1BR,1BA$1,254
Spanish Oaks2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,343
17 South ApartmentsS1 - Studio, One BathroomStudio,1BA$1,379
Castlewood TownhousesSmall Townhouse2BR,1BA$1,426

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

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kiawah Island area is the $1.69 price per square foot Palmetto Model at Reve on the Creek in the in the Hunt Club neighborhood starting from $2,390. The second greatest value Kiawah Island apartment is the COLBERT Model at The Ashley Apartments starting at $2,274 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the West Ashley 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 CreekPalmetto3BR,2.5BA$1.69
The Ashley ApartmentsCOLBERT2BR,2BA$1.97
Sawgrass ApartmentsSawgrass2BR,2BA$2.00
Castlewood TownhousesGarden Apartment2BR,1BA$1.32
West Ashley Heights2A2BR,1.5BA$1.56
Mulberry PondTownhome 2 bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.81
Charthouse at James Island2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.87
Element Carolina BayA2 Bowen1BR,1BA$1.98
Palisades of CharlestonThe Cooper1BR,1BA$1.86
Bluewater at Boltons LandingA31BR,1BA$1.93

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kiawah Island

What type of rentals are currently available in Kiawah Island?

There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Kiawah Island, SC with pricing that ranges from $859 to $11,500. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kiawah Island ranging from $1,250 to $12,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kiawah Island ranges from $1,250 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,032.

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.