
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Windemere Springs Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $500 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Windemere Springs area of Columbia.


Pine Tree Apartments

Garden Lakes

4300-14302 Wentworth Dr

River Ridge

Five Points Residential
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3014-3014-3014-3012 Columbia Ave
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2801 Howell Ct

2620 Main St

239 Pineneedle Rd

2322 Two Notch Rd

2322 Two Notch Rd
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1219 Elmwood Ave

1738 Columbia College Dr
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2205 Harper St

1319 Hendrix St

2829 English Ave
Windemere Springs, Columbia, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Windemere Springs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windemere Springs Studio Apartments | $1,788 | $1,640 | $1,975 |
| Windemere Springs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,466 | $752 | $2,229 |
| Windemere Springs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,287 | $845 | $2,801 |
| Windemere Springs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $1,093 | $3,800 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Windemere Springs Neighborhood of Columbia, SC.
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Cheapest Available Windemere Springs Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Windemere Springs area of Columbia, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at River Ridge priced from $899. Five Points Residential has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Windemere Springs apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Ridge | 1bd1bth | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Gable Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Columbia Rising | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Waters at Fairfield | 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Benton Crossing | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,115 |
| Elmwood Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Babcock | Suite 133/134/333/334 | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| NOMA Flats | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $1,559 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Windemere Springs, SC
As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Windemere Springs area is the $1.30 price per square foot 3 BR Model at NOMA Flats in the in the Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $1,559. The second greatest value Windemere Springs apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Benton Crossing starting at $1,115 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Eau Claire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Windemere Springs apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOMA Flats | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Benton Crossing | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| River Ridge | 3bd2bth | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Columbia Rising | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Gable Oaks Apartments | Three Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Elmwood Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Waters at Fairfield | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Babcock | Suite 133/134/333/334 | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWindemere Springs, Columbia, SC
Ranked #64
Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Windemere Springs Neighborhood in Columbia, SC
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Windemere Springs Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Windemere Springs?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Windemere Springs is under $1,559.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Windemere Springs?
The cheapest apartment in Windemere Springs is River Ridge which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Windemere Springs costs $1,757.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Windemere Springs?
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 21 regular apartments in Windemere Springs 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 Windemere Springs?
Cheap apartments in Windemere Springs have an average cost of $447 which is $1,310 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Windemere Springs.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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