Home prices
The median home in James Island costs $300,600. It is approximately $737,300 (71%) lower compared to the surrounding areas.It is approximately $83,100 (38%) higher compared to the entire nation, and is approximately $30,000 (9%) lower compared to the city of Charleston.
Rents
The median monthly rent in James Island is $1,374. It is approximately $404 (22%) lower compared to nearby areas.It is approximately $312 (29%) higher compared to the nation as a whole, and compared to the city of Charleston it is about $117 (9%) higher.
Nearby places
Folly Beach
Folly Beach is about 4 miles south from James Island. Its real estate prices are significantly more expensive. Folly Beach's median home value is $569,900, which comes out to $269,300 (47%) higher than James Island. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. The median monthly rent in Folly Beach is $1,046, which is $328 (31%) lower than James Island.
Sullivan's Island
Sullivan's Island is about 5 miles northeast of James Island. The housing prices there are substantially more expensive. The median home cost in Sullivan's Island is $1,773,100, which works out to $1,472,500 (83%) higher than James Island. Rents there are significantly more expensive. The median rent in Sullivan's Island is $2,167 per month, which works out to $793 (36%) higher than James Island.
Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is about 10 miles northeast from James Island. Its real estate prices are a lot more expensive. The median home in Mount Pleasant costs $461,000, which works out to $160,400 (34%) higher than James Island. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. Mount Pleasant's median rent is $1,629 per month, which is $255 (15%) higher than James Island.
Isle of Palms
Isle of Palms is roughly 10 miles northeast of James Island. Real estate prices there are substantially more expensive. The cost of the median home in Isle of Palms is $852,700, which works out to $552,100 (64%) higher than James Island. Rents there are a bit more expensive. The median rent in Isle of Palms is $1,994 a month, which comes out to $620 (31%) higher than James Island.
Kiawah Island
Kiawah Island is roughly 10 miles southwest from James Island. Housing prices there are a lot more expensive. The median home in Kiawah Island is valued at $1,532,800, which is $1,232,200 (80%) higher than James Island. Rents there are substantially more expensive. In Kiawah Island the median monthly rent is $2,056, which is $682 (33%) higher than James Island.