
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Windemere Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $900 (23 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Windemere area of Charleston.


The Jaunt

Spanish Oaks

Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

James Towne Village

1631 Pearlott St, Unit C

Aspire at James Island
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Caroline

MAA James Island

1000 King Street

199 Spring St

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Bee Street

8 Hagood Ave, Unit 8b Hagood ave
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The Shires Apartments

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South Creek James Island
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Sawgrass Apartments

West Ashley Heights
South Windemere, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Windemere?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Windemere Studio Apartments | $2,176 | $1,640 | $2,920 |
| South Windemere 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,119 | $1,006 | $3,520 |
| South Windemere 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,713 | $1,199 | $7,220 |
| South Windemere 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,847 | $1,969 | $4,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Windemere Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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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 $1,113. Spanish Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,118. Here are the most affordable South Windemere apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jaunt | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1,113 |
| Spanish Oaks | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,118 |
| Sawgrass Apartments | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1,641 |
| MAA James Island | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1,673 |
| 35 Folly Apartments | 35F-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,756 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Windemere, SC
As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Windemere area is the $1.53 price per square foot Three Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at James Towne Village in the in the James Island neighborhood starting from $1,969. The second greatest value South Windemere apartment is the 15 Sires St Model at 15 Sires St, Unit B starting at $2,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Windemere apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Towne Village | Three Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.53 |
| 15 Sires St, Unit B | 15 Sires St | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 129 Congress St, Unit Downtown Charleston | 129 Congress St | 3BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| The Standard | The May | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| Sawgrass Apartments | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Avalon at James Island | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| The Jaunt | Ashley | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| MAA James Island | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Spanish Oaks | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Bee Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
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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 $1,929.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Windemere?
The cheapest apartment in South Windemere is The Jaunt which is listed at $1,113, while the average apartment in South Windemere costs $2,800.
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 42 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 $1,108 which is $1,692 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Windemere.
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