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440 Google reviews, 4.3★
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Serves James Island · office in Charleston
677 King St Ste 204, Charleston, SC 29403
Happy Homes Property Manager is a veteran-owned Charleston company founded in 2016, managing single-family homes, condos and multi-unit residential properties in Charleston, Daniel Island, Goose Creek, Hanahan, James Island, Johns Island, Mt. Pleasant and North Charleston.
In their words: “We use the latest marketing tools and local know-how to make sure your property gets the attention it deserves.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention an attentive, easy-to-work-with team and a smooth move-in experience.
Serves James Island · office in Charleston
Serves the Charleston area · no public office address, so no map pin
Southern Charmed Hospitality Group serves the Charleston area, managing vacation rentals, condos, townhomes and single-family homes in Charleston, James Island and Park Circle, with furnished, long-term and second-home care options.
Review summary: Most reviewers are guests who mention clean, well-located homes, attentive hosts and thoughtful decor.
Serves James Island · office in Charleston
677 King St 3rd floor, Charleston, SC 29403
Dwelo Property Management is a Charleston company managing residential, multifamily and commercial properties across the Charleston area, with tenant placement, marketing, screening, lease administration, maintenance, rent collection, reporting and short-term rental support.
In their words: “Dwelo gives Charleston-area property owners one clearer way to coordinate leasing, resident communication, maintenance, collections, and owner reporting across residential, multifamily, and commercial properties.”
Review summary: Owners often mention fast tenant placement, careful screening and a hands-on, detail-minded approach.
Serves James Island · office in Charleston
1982 Maybank Hwy, Charleston, SC 29412
Sloane Realty is a locally owned Charleston property management and real estate company operating since 1997, managing rental homes in Charleston, James Island, West Ashley, Mt. Pleasant and Summerville with marketing, leasing, screening, inspections, maintenance and reporting.
In their words: “Sloane Realty will assess the property for condition and marketability and make any necessary recommendations.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention helpful, friendly staff, clean homes, quick responses and easygoing annual inspections.
Serves James Island · office in Mount Pleasant
1240 Winnowing Way Suit 102, Mt Pleasant, SC 29466
Copper Roof Property Management, started in 2006 in Mount Pleasant, manages and leases single-family homes in Charleston, Mt. Pleasant, Daniel Island, James Island, West Ashley, Johns Island, North Charleston and Hanahan.
In their words: “Copper Roof Property Management LLC was started in 2006 when we realized there was a need for a friendly, personal and attentive property management company in the Charleston, SC area.”
Serves James Island · office in Mount Pleasant
Serves the Mt Pleasant area · no public office address, so no map pin
SouthVest Group, serving the Mount Pleasant area, handles acquisitions, property management and real estate sales for single-family homes, duplexes and townhomes in Charleston and James Island.
Wando Property Group is a Charleston firm offering property management, home sales and asset acquisition in Charleston, Mt Pleasant, West Ashley, James Island, Daniel Island, Isle of Palms and Sullivan's Island.
In their words: “Wando Property Group serves property owners, residents and our community with real estate services that make everyone feel at home.”
Serves James Island · office in Charleston
125-G Wappoo Creek Dr Suite 107, Charleston, SC 29412
The Sandlapper Management Group is a Charleston company handling long-term and vacation rentals in West Ashley, James Island and Mt. Pleasant, with marketing, tenant placement, maintenance, rent collection, lease enforcement and real estate sales.
In their words: “We recognize that people want to make the most out of their investments, while also being alleviated of the stress of property management.”
Serves James Island · office in Charleston
789 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403
Charleston Home Rentals has managed rental homes since 2006 across Charleston, Daniel Island, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, James Island, Johns Island and West Ashley, with leasing, tenant screening, rental analysis and owner and resident portals.
In their words: “We’re a Charleston property management company serving the Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester Counties in coastal South Carolina.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention responsive staff who handle owner and tenant requests quickly and professional upkeep of homes.
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Get the latest rental and real estate data on the James Island market. We update these charts with the latest data on the 22nd of each month. Zillow has no figure for James Island itself, so these are Charleston County figures.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, Charleston County figure. Data through September 2026.
Rent rose in 9 of the last 12 months: +$90 in all since Oct 2025.
Green: rent went up that month. Grey: it went down.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, Charleston County figure. Data through September 2026.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, Charleston County figure. Data through September 2026.
Rents here usually rise most in February, March and June, so those are good months to list your rental.
Average change from the month before, 11 years of data.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, Charleston County figure. Data through September 2026.
Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, Charleston County figure. Data through September 2026.
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant | $2,441 | +5.1% | 14 |
| Charleston | $2,288 | +4.8% | 42 |
| North Charleston | $1,742 | +3.1% | 13 |
| Goose Creek | $1,861 | +5.9% | 3 |
| Summerville | $1,892 | +4.8% | 15 |
| Beaufort | $1,759 | −1.3% | 8 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Charleston-North Charleston, SC MSA. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
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Compare the 9 property management companies that serve James Island, Charleston County. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step.
Zillow has no rent figure for James Island itself. Zillow's typical asking rent in Charleston County as a whole is $2,150 (September 2026); +4.4% over the past year and +33.2% over five years. About 12.5% of homes in James Island are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 5.2% (Census, 2020-2024).
We list 9 property management companies in James Island, SC. None has an office in James Island; all serve it from offices nearby.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Charleston County (Zillow has no figure for James Island itself) was $2,150 a month in September 2026, +4.4% on a year earlier.
Over the 11 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in February, March and June. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
The default order, Best match, uses each company's Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it has, so a 4.8 rating from 100 reviews ranks above a 5.0 from 2. No company can pay for its position.
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