Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Windemere Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $600 (25 Rentals)

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Magnolia Downs
1 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Downs

115 Magnolia RdCharleston, SC 29407
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The Shires Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Shires Apartments

1020 Little John DrCharleston, SC 29407
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River Oaks Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Oaks Apartments

1102 Hillside DrCharleston, SC 29407
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Palmilla Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palmilla Apartments

1385 Ashley River RdCharleston, SC 29407
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Hampton West
Studio Apartments

Hampton West

554 Rutledge AveCharleston, SC 29403
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South Windemere

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Charleston by our Charleston, SC Local Expert Vickie Shivers. See how it ranks!

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Spanish Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Oaks

1515 Ashley River RdCharleston, SC 29407
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James Towne Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

James Towne Village

3 Sawgrass RdCharleston, SC 29412
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Sawgrass Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sawgrass Apartments

35 Crosscreek DrCharleston, SC 29412
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South Windemere, Charleston, SC Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Windemere Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Windemere area of Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Jaunt priced from $1,181. Village Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,192. Here are the most affordable South Windemere apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The JauntCooper1BR,1BA$1,181
Village SquareOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,192
West Ashley Heights2A - SPECIALS2BR,1BA$1,395
The Magnolia by Trion LivingThe Sweetbay1BR,1BA$1,404
35 Folly Apartments35F-11BR,1BA$1,539

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Windemere, SC

As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Windemere area is the $1.49 price per square foot 1910 Weeping Cypress Dr Model at 1910 Weeping Cypress Dr in the in the James Island neighborhood starting from $3,235. The second greatest value South Windemere apartment is the 1918 Weeping Cypress Dr Model at 1918 Weeping Cypress Dr starting at $2,755 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the James Island neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Windemere apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1910 Weeping Cypress Dr1910 Weeping Cypress Dr4BR,3.5BA$1.49
1918 Weeping Cypress Dr1918 Weeping Cypress Dr3BR,2.5BA$1.93
1510 Brookgreen Dr1510 Brookgreen Dr3BR,2.5BA$1.92
1926 Weeping Cypress Dr1926 Weeping Cypress Dr3BR,2.5BA$1.93
Sawgrass ApartmentsPalmetto3BR,2BA$1.92
West Ashley Heights2A2BR,1.5BA$1.56
The JauntKiawah2BR,1BA$1.84
Village SquareOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.40
MAA James IslandCooper1BR,1BA$2.24
The Magnolia by Trion LivingThe Sweetbay1BR,1BA$1.81

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Windemere, Charleston, SC

Ranked #18

Among neighborhoods in Charleston, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the South Windemere Neighborhood in Charleston, SC

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Windemere Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Windemere?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Windemere is under $1,900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Windemere?

The cheapest apartment in South Windemere is The Jaunt which is listed at $1,181, while the average apartment in South Windemere costs $3,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Windemere?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 24 regular apartments in South Windemere that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Windemere?

Cheap apartments in South Windemere have an average cost of $464 which is $3,486 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Windemere.

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