
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westwood Neighborhood of Charleston, SC from $1,000 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Westwood area of Charleston.


The Magnolia by Trion Living

Spanish Oaks

1523 Gardenia Rd

1020 Little John Dr

The Jaunt
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The Rumney

Townhouse Village

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199 Spring St

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Bee Street

13 Norman St

Hampton West

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Studio Apartments | $2,159 | $1,620 | $4,580 |
| Westwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,077 | $1,006 | $3,816 |
| Westwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,697 | $1,051 | $7,275 |
| Westwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,504 | $1,832 | $4,500 |
| Westwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,391 | $4,975 | $5,800 |
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There are currently 27 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 2 Beds unit found at The Magnolia by Trion Living priced from $1,051. Spanish Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,069. Here are the most affordable Westwood apartments for rent in Charleston, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Magnolia by Trion Living | The Southern | 2BR,2BA | $1,051 |
| Spanish Oaks | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,069 |
| 1523 Gardenia Rd | Enhanced | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Jaunt | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $1,316 |
| Palmetto Square | 6190B2 - 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| James Towne Village | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,544 |
| The Rumney | 06 | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| The Standard | The Stono | Studio,1BA | $1,620 |
| Sawgrass Apartments | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| 35 Folly Apartments | 35F-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,756 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westwood, SC
As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westwood area is the $1.20 price per square foot 10 Riverdale Dr Model at 10 Riverdale Dr, Unit Apt B in the in the West Ashley neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Westwood apartment is the 664 Windermere Blvd Model at 664 Windermere Blvd starting at $3,000 with a $2.40 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Riverdale Dr, Unit Apt B | 10 Riverdale Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 664 Windermere Blvd | 664 Windermere Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| 1000 King Street | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| 129 Congress St, Unit Downtown Charleston | 129 Congress St | 3BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Spanish Oaks | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Palmetto Square | 6190B1R - 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Sawgrass Apartments | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| James Towne Village | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| The Magnolia by Trion Living | The Sweetbay | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| The Jaunt | Cooper | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
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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 $1,756.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westwood?
The cheapest apartment in Westwood is Spanish Oaks which is listed at $1,069, while the average apartment in Westwood costs $5,400.
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 44 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 $1,070 which is $4,330 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westwood.
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