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1 S Anderson Ave

1402 Camp Rd

21 Rivers Point Row

2961 Hut Rd
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1421 Westwood Dr

1527 Rainbow Rd

1410 Dove Run Dr

3494 River Rd

3716 State Rd S-10-1333
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7425 Indigo Palms Way
Kiawah Island, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kiawah Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiawah Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,307 | $1,750 | $3,400 |
| Kiawah Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,815 | $1,749 | $3,995 |
| Kiawah Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,671 | $1,995 | $5,500 |
| Kiawah Island 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,000 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jaunt | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1,106 |
| Spanish Oaks | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,165 |
| MAA Hampton Pointe | Rutledge | 1BR,1BA | $1,398 |
| Bluewater at Bolton's Landing | Caribbean | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| The Ashley Apartments | MURRAY | 1BR,1BA | $1,527 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kiawah Island, SC and Nearby
As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kiawah Island area is the $1.55 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome - Renovated Model at Mulberry Place Apartments in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $1,989. The second greatest value Kiawah Island apartment is the Oak Model at Reve on the Creek starting at $2,099 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Hunt Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kiawah Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Place Apartments | 3 Bedroom Townhome - Renovated | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| Reve on the Creek | Oak | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.63 |
| The Islands Apartments and Townhomes | The Kiawah Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.77 |
| The Folly Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| 17 South Apartments | B1 - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Forest at Fenwick | 2x2 Classic Unit | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| James Towne Village | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| The Jaunt | Kiawah | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| MAA Hampton Pointe | Rutledge | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Spanish Oaks | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kiawah Island
What type of rentals are currently available in Kiawah Island?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Kiawah Island, SC with pricing that ranges from $1,006 to $23,000. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kiawah Island ranging from $1,749 to $9,000.
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 $1,749 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,998.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kiawah Island?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kiawah Island range from $1,740 to $23,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,749 to $3,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,000.
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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 Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!