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property at 1 Marina Dr

1 Marina Dr

St. Simons IslandGA31522

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property at 1704 Frederica Rd

1704 Frederica Rd

St. Simons IslandGA31522

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property at 800 Mallery St

800 Mallery St

St. Simons IslandGA31522
property at 254 Moss Oak Ln

254 Moss Oak Ln

St. Simons IslandGA31522

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property at 440 Park Ave

440 Park Ave

St. Simons IslandGA31522

St. Simons Island, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available St. Simons Island Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Simons Island, GA is a Studio unit found at McGarvey Studios in the Dock Junction neighborhood priced from $695. Arbours at Kingsland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $835. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Simons Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
McGarvey StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$695
Arbours at Kingsland2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$835
Marsh LandingOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$910
Camelia1BR/1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$999
Mission Forest Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,000
The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment HomesB12BR,2BA$1,098
The Retreat at 57002 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,100
Legacy Apartment HomesRichmond1BR,1BA$1,103
Park Place ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,216
Morning Tide Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Simons Island, GA and Nearby

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. Simons Island area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Villa Model at Pointe Villas Brunswick in the in the Dock Junction neighborhood starting from $1,992. The second greatest value St. Simons Island apartment is the 3 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Arbours at Kingsland starting at $955 with a $0.76 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Simons Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pointe Villas Brunswick2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Villa2BR,2BA$1.29
Arbours at Kingsland3 Bed / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.76
Pointe Grand Brunswick2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.21
Pointe Grand Island View2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.25
Atlantic Breeze Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.29
Coastal Club Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.13
The Pointe Grand Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.30
Westminster Club2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.22
Palm Club Apartment HomesB - The Cottage2BR,2BA$1.17
The Retreat at Hidden Bay Apartment HomesB12BR,2BA$1.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Simons Island

What type of rentals are currently available in St. Simons Island?

There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in St. Simons Island, GA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $7,939. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. Simons Island ranging from $1,200 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in St. Simons Island?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St. Simons Island ranges from $1,200 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,811.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in St. Simons Island?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in St. Simons Island range from $1,125 to $2,320, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,525.

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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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.