
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westwood Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $600 (14 Rentals)
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The Jaunt

The Magnolia by Trion Living

Spanish Oaks

Townhouse Village

1558 Orange Grove Rd, Unit B
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Westwood, Charleston, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Westwood Studio Apartments | $2,286 | $1,450 | $7,005 |
Westwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,912 | $822 | $8,688 |
Westwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,583 | $1,240 | $10,000+ |
Westwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,466 | $1,700 | $5,620 |
Westwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,497 | $4,995 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Westwood Neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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Cheapest Available Westwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westwood area of Charleston, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Jaunt priced from $1,198. Palmetto Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,270. Here are the most affordable Westwood apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Jaunt | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1,198 |
Palmetto Square | 6190S1 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,270 |
The Magnolia by Trion Living | The Sweetbay | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
Spanish Oaks | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,373 |
Townhouse Village | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,421 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westwood, SC
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westwood area is the $1.82 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Spanish Oaks in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $2,370. The second greatest value Westwood apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Townhouse Village starting at $1,421 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the West Ashley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westwood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Spanish Oaks | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.82 |
Townhouse Village | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
West Ashley Heights | 2AR | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
James Towne Village | 2Bd 1bth Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
2074 Seabrook Ave, Unit B | 2074 Seabrook Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
2022 Wappoo Hall Rd, Unit 1A | 2022 Wappoo Hall Rd | Studio ,1BA | $2.51 |
The Magnolia by Trion Living | The Sweetbay | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Overture West Ashley 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
Avalon at James Island | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.83 |
The Jaunt | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWestwood, Charleston, SC
Ranked #23
Among neighborhoods in Charleston, SC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Westwood, Charleston, SC
St. Andrews School Of Math And Science
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Getting Around the Westwood Neighborhood in Charleston, SC
Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
72 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Westwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westwood is under $2,177.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westwood?
The cheapest apartment in Westwood is The Jaunt which is listed at $1,198, while the average apartment in Westwood costs $5,497.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westwood?
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 9 regular apartments in Westwood 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 Westwood?
Cheap apartments in Westwood have an average cost of $843 which is $4,654 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westwood.
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