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Starting at $2,283
Studio • 1 Bath • 596 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2414 | $2,283 | 596 | Nov 9 |
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$2,190 – $3,562/mo
55 Gardner Dr, Hilton Head, SC, 29926Aquatera Apartments currently lists 5 floor plans across 13 available units, from studio to three-bedroom, starting at $2,190/mo. 1 studio at $2,283/mo (596 sq ft), earliest move-in Nov 9. 1 one-bedroom at $2,190/mo (890 sq ft), earliest move-in Oct 12. 8 two-bedrooms from $2,540 to $2,849/mo (1,200 sq ft), earliest move-in Jul 8. 3 three-bedrooms from $3,289 to $3,562/mo (1,446 sq ft), earliest move-in Aug 11. Prices checked September 24, 2026.
Starting at $2,283
Studio • 1 Bath • 596 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2414 | $2,283 | 596 | Nov 9 |
Starting at $2,190
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 890 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1107 | $2,190 | 890 | Oct 12 |
Starting at $2,540
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,200 Sq Ft
| 8 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3303 | $2,730 | 1,200 | Jul 8 | |
| 4322 | $2,682 | 1,200 | Aug 20 | |
| 4321 | $2,682 | 1,200 | Aug 28 | |
| 2211 | $2,540 | 1,200 | Sep 15 | |
| 2204 | $2,699 | 1,200 | Sep 15 | |
| 3302 | $2,849 | 1,200 | Sep 16 | |
| 3314 | $2,849 | 1,200 | Sep 22 | |
| 1410 | $2,730 | 1,200 | Sep 23 |
Starting at $3,289
3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,446 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2308 | $3,289 | 1,446 | Aug 11 |
Starting at $3,412
3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,446 Sq Ft
| 2 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4223 | $3,412 | 1,446 | Oct 20 | |
| 4320 | $3,562 | 1,446 | Nov 6 |
Rent at Aquatera Apartments is $2,190 – $3,562 per month. Monthly fees include Community Amenity Fee, Intra-Community Transfer Fee, and Parking - Garage. Due at signing: Administrative Fee ($250), Application Fee ($75), and Community Amenity Fee ($75/yr). The earliest listed move-in is Jul 8. Prices checked September 24, 2026.
Rent
$2,190 – $3,562/moEarliest move-in
Jul 8Community Amenity Fee | $150/mo |
Intra-Community Transfer Fee | $1,000/mo |
Parking - Garage | $300/mo |
Pest Control Services | $5/mo |
Pet/Animal Violation - Waste | $500/mo |
Pet Fee | $350/mo |
Pet Rent | $25/mo |
Storage Space Rental | $75/mo |
Trash Services - Doorstep | $30/mo |
Utility - Billing Administrative Fee | $6.06/mo |
Administrative Fee | $250 |
Application Fee | $75 |
Community Amenity Fee | $75/yr |
Security Deposit (Refundable) | $500 |
Utility - Vacant Processing Fee | $50 |
Aquatera Apartments lists 18 amenities, including a gym, a pool, and pet-friendly spaces.
24/7 Fitness Center W/ Cardio + Strength Equipment
Air Conditioning
Central Green W/ Event Lawn
Clubroom Lounge W/ Tvs
Dishwasher
Fire Pits And Grilling Stations
Fitness Center
Gazebo Seating Area
Hammock Garden
Patio/Balcony
Pet Friendly
Resort-Inspired Pool
Smoke Free
Social Hub Multi-Purpose Room
Swimming Pool
Two Pickleball Courts
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
Aquatera Apartments is at 55 Gardner Dr, Hilton Head, SC, 29926.
55 Gardner Dr, Hilton Head, SC, 29926
Residents give Aquatera Apartments an A grade (about 4.7 out of 5) from 26 reviews. Aquatera Apartments offers a well-maintained community with modern amenities, responsive staff, and a welcoming atmosphere that resonates strongly with most residents. The property features excellent grounds upkeep, diverse recreational facilities, and convenient beach proximity.
Aquatera Apartments offers a well-maintained community with modern amenities, responsive staff, and a welcoming atmosphere that resonates strongly with most residents. The property features excellent grounds upkeep, diverse recreational facilities, and convenient beach proximity. Two residents reported significant concerns including billing disputes, maintenance responsiveness, and community management issues, though these represent a small minority of feedback.
Most residents report positive experiences with management and office staff, describing them as friendly, helpful, and responsive to resident needs. However, a minority of reviews cite billing discrepancies, unresolved maintenance issues, and concerns about staff turnover affecting problem resolution. The property appears to maintain regular community engagement through resident events and amenities.
Amenities at this property include a pool, gym, pickleball courts, tennis courts, fire pits, hammocks, and cornhole. Reviews indicate mixed experiences with shared spaces and common-area maintenance: one resident reported the pool as dirty during summer months, while another praised well-maintained amenities and grounds. Parking is consistently cited as limited and difficult, with residents reporting challenges finding spaces, particularly during evening hours. Package security and common-area upkeep—including waste management and odor issues in shared spaces—are recurring concerns.
Residents highlight the property's excellent location with convenient access to grocery stores, coffee shops, theaters, and the beach within walking distance, plus proximity to local shops and restaurants. Parking options including EV charging and garage facilities are noted as valuable amenities. The combination of location convenience and nearby services makes the property well-suited for those seeking accessible urban or beach-adjacent living.
Reviews reflect divergent experiences with building quality. One resident reported thin walls affecting noise insulation, dirty common areas including the pool, and inconsistent maintenance. Another resident praised modern finishes, regular cleaning of buildings, and functional elevators over a two-year tenure.
This review raises concerns about maintenance responsiveness and property upkeep. Issues noted include staff turnover affecting follow-through on repairs, a broken coffee machine in the leasing center, and general cleanliness concerns in common areas. The reviewer also reports billing discrepancies and unresolved service requests.
Aquatera Apartments is car-dependent (grade F) and biking is not bikeable (grade F).
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Car-Dependent
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Not Bikeable
Meet Aquatera – an elevated apartment experience that’s hard to deny. Matching the existing prestige of Hilton Head Island’s reputation and bringing a fresh outlook and approach to life, Aquatera checks all the boxes for sophisticated living: tailored design, spacious floorplans, modern features, and amenities that enrich the mind, body, and soul.
Meet Aquatera – an elevated apartment experience that’s hard to deny. Matching the existing prestige of Hilton Head Island’s reputation and bringing a fresh outlook and approach to life, Aquatera checks all the boxes for sophisticated living: tailored design, spacious floorplans, modern features, and amenities that enrich the mind, body, and soul. It’s destination but down-to-earth. Tranquil yet effortlessly vibrant. Aquatera awaits - call us today for more information!
Aquatera Apartments is a 260-unit mid-rise.
Building
Apartment · Mid-RiseTotal units
260Hilton Head Christian Academy is 0.1 miles from Aquatera Apartments. 10 schools are listed nearby.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Hilton Head Christian Academy Private · High | Private | High | 0.1 mi |
Sandalwood Head Start Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.2 mi |
Toddler Univ Learning Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi |
Beautiful Beginnings Elc Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi |
Hilton Head Island Early Childhood Center Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.7 mi |
St Francis Catholic School Private · Middle | Private | Middle | 0.7 mi |
Mary Green Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.7 mi |
Lucky Duck Pre-School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.8 mi |
All Saints Episcopal Pre-School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.1 mi |
Hilton Head Island High School Public · High | Public | High | 1.3 mi |
Aquatera Apartments is managed by Greystar. Call 843-802-2017 to tour or ask about availability.