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9.9

Excellent

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Southwind Homes
488 Amherst Way, Jefferson, GA 30549, USA

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488 Amherst Way, Jefferson, GA 30549, USA

9.9

Excellent

Verified

Monthly rent	$2,294–$2,800
Beds	4–5
Baths	2.5–4
Sqft	1,892–2,795

Monthly rent	$2,294–$2,800
Beds	4–5
Baths	2.5–4
Sqft	1,892–2,795

1 Day Ago

(470) 203-8651

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Highlights

Pet Friendly

Luxury finishes
Fenced backyards

Location

488 Amherst Way, Jefferson, GA 30549, USA

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Management

Willow Bridge Resident Services, LLC

Leasing office

(470) 203-8651

Open

9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Southwind receives an outstanding Zumper Expert rating of 9.6 out of 10, showcasing its exceptional quality and lifestyle offerings. With top scores in pricing, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, this property features luxury finishes and fenced backyards, ensuring a competitive experience for renters. Additionally, the property's pet-friendly outdoor spaces further enhance its appeal, making it an attractive option for those looking for a well-rounded living environment.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.9

Excellent

With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, Southwind is one of the top properties in this neighborhood. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.

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Walk-in closet

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Pet owners

Floor plans

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Oakmont	4 bed	2.5 bath	2,108 sqft	$2,399–$2,494 /mo	13 units available
Hastings	4 bed	2.5 bath	2,522 sqft	$2,499–$2,594 /mo	4 units available
Southport	5 bed	3 bath	2,487 sqft	$2,574–$2,669 /mo	2 units available
Madison	5 bed	4 bath	2,795 sqft	$2,800 /mo	1 unit available

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Amenities for Southwind

Apartment Amenities

Ceiling Fan	Double Sink Vanities
Expansive Walk-In Closets	Granite Countertops
Hardwood Floor	Hardwood-style Flooring
Kitchen Island with Added Storage	Open Concept Floorplans
Subway Tile Backsplash	Upgraded Designer Lighting
Walk-in Closet	Walk-in Shower

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry	Stainless Steel Electric Appliances
Washer/Dryer in All Homes

Building

Cats OK	Dogs OK
Residents Lounge	Smart Locks

Grounds

Garage Parking	Grilling Area
Outdoor Space	Resident Clubhouse
Resort Style Pool	Storage
Swimming Pool

Services

On-Site Maintenance

On-Site Management

Neighborhood

Excellent School District

Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%. Security Deposit

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Base Rent

Monthly rent payment

$2,294–$2,474

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed

Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. 2 Pet Max - Up to 30lbs for one pet or max combined weight of 50lbs for 2 pets. Fees/Deposits/Rent are per pet. | Restrictions: None

$30

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet

$350

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. 2 Pet Max - Up to 60lbs for one pet or max combined weight of 100lbs for 2 pets. Fees/Deposits/Rent are per pet. | Restrictions: Breed Restrictions are as follows: Tosa Inu/Ken, American Bandogge, Cane Corso, Rottweiler, Doberman, Pit Bull, Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, Dogo Argentino, Boer Boel, Gull Dong, Basenji, Mastiff, Perro de Presa Canario, Fila Brasiliero, Wolf Hybrid, Caucasian Oucharka, Alaskan Malamutes, Kangal, German Shepard, Shepard, Chow, Spitz, Akita, Reptiles, Rabbits and Pot Bellied Pigs. Mixed breeds containing these bloodlines are also prohibited.

$30

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet

$350

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Building details

Property details

Units	123

About Southwind

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Southwind

Southwind is where residents find more than a home; they find a place to thrive. Nestled in the rolling hills of Northeast Georgia, in Jefferson, just an hour from the city, Southwind offers an ideal blend of 4 and 5-bedroom rental homes featuring luxury finishes, fenced backyards, and room for pets. Southwind is designed to give our residents the space and comfort they crave without compromising on quality. Explore our floor plans today and find your dream home!

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Zumper Expert Rating

9.9

/10

Excellent

How we rated Southwind

Price·10

Southwind offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.

Amenities·10

Southwind stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.

Location·10

Southwind offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.

Quality·10

Southwind has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Southwind.

Trustworthiness·9

Southwind has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Southwind is great for:

Pet owners

Outdoor spaces are available at this property

Property highlights

How Southwind compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

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Walk-in closet: More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Jefferson

4-bedroom apartments at Southwind cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Jefferson.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.

Jefferson

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Jefferson
Month	Median Rent
December 2023	$1,350
February 2024	$1,437
March 2024	$1,500
August 2024	$1,250
September 2024	$1,477
January 2025	$918
February 2025	$1,141
March 2025	$1,800
April 2025	$1,561
May 2025	$1,748
August 2025	$1,512
September 2025	$1,555
October 2025	$1,618

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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