
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Windemere Springs Neighborhood of Columbia, SC from $400 (27 Rentals)
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River Ridge

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Garden Lakes Apartments

Five Points Residential

Elmwood Lofts
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3415 Piedmont Ave, Unit A

Waters at Fairfield

407 Pineneedle Rd
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Benton Crossing

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Mauldin Village
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2710 Howell Ct

2801 Howell Ct

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4421 Windemere Ave
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2234 Harper St

3300 Margrave Rd

2239 Center St
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 | $1,388 | $920 | $1,931 |
| Windemere Springs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,971 | $815 | $2,803 |
| Windemere Springs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,416 | $800 | $3,412 |
| Windemere Springs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,468 | $1,143 | $3,800 |
| Windemere Springs 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,506 | $1,267 | $1,745 |
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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 3 Beds unit found at Benton Crossing priced from $446. River Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $815. Here are the most affordable Windemere Springs apartments for rent in Columbia, SC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Crossing | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $446 |
| River Ridge | 1bd1bth | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Newly Renovated 1 Bed Apartments in Columbia SC | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Waters at Fairfield | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,019 |
| Garden Lakes Apartments | 2BR2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,027 |
| Elmwood Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| Columbia Rising | Palmetto | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Windemere Springs, SC
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Windemere Springs area is the $0.38 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Benton Crossing in the in the Eau Claire neighborhood starting from $446. The second greatest value Windemere Springs apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Elmwood Lofts starting at $1,649 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Eva P. Trezevant 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Crossing | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.38 |
| Elmwood Lofts | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartments Now Leasing – $92... | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Garden Lakes Apartments | 2BR2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Columbia Rising | Dogwood | 3BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Waters at Fairfield | 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| River Ridge | 1bd1bth | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Five Points Residential | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 3415 Piedmont Ave, Unit A | 3415 Piedmont Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Windemere Springs Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Windemere Springs?
The cheapest apartment in Windemere Springs is River Ridge which is listed at $815, while the average apartment in Windemere Springs costs $2,438.
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 26 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 $566 which is $1,872 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Windemere Springs.
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