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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

1742 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Charleston, SC 29407, USA

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Contact

Management

Willow Bridge

Leasing office

(854) 800-4215

Open 

Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

West Wind receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3, indicating its appeal as an excellent rental choice with a competitive price-to-value ratio of 8. Its amenities stand out with a perfect score of 10 out of 10, complemented by a prime location rated at 9, providing easy access to essential services. Additional advantages include a wealth of photos, high value for money, pet-friendly features, and fitness facilities, making it an attractive option for various lifestyles.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, West Wind is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, West Wind has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Wellness

Floor plans

The Clipper1 bed1 bath650 sqft$1,308–$2,886 /mo1 unit available
The Cutter1 bed1 bath670 sqft$1,442–$3,034 /mo2 units available
The Schooner2 bed1 bath950 sqft$1,145–$3,218 /mo3 units available
The Catamaran2 bed1.5 bath1,097 sqft$1,466–$3,317 /mo5 units available
The Trawler3 bed1 bath1,037 sqft$1,514–$4,911 /mo1 unit available

Amenities for West Wind

Apartment Amenities

Extra Large BedroomFaux Granite Countertops
Faux Wood Vinyl FlooringFireplace
Fully Equipped KitchenHigh Ceilings
PatioStorage Unit
Vaulted CeilingWalk-in Closet

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher Dryer Connections

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness Center

Grounds

Dog ParkGarden Tubs
Outdoor SpaceStorage
Swimming Pool

Services

Car Care Center with VacuumComplimentary Fax and Copier Service
Package Service
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

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

$1,145–$4,911

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. | Restrictions: None

$15

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. | Restrictions: None

$15

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Building details

Property details

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About West Wind

HomeApartments in Charleston West Wind

Nestled in a canopy of mature trees and landscaping, West Wind is located in the heart of West Ashley.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, West Wind is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, West Wind has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated West Wind
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, West Wind is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
West Wind 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·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
West Wind is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While West Wind does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Pictures do not do this place justice, it is one of the nicest apartments and best prices in the area! Super friendly staff and other residents.

Maddie Walk

Maddie Walk

Mar 01, 2024

A 4 year resident and I’m sooo grateful for Shakira is absolutely AMAZING! Not only is she upbeat and friendly she values the residents and makes certain our needs are always met! We couldn’t ask for a better office manager! Thank you Shakira for alllll you do to make our home and community needs met and for just being you!!!!!

Tracey Krause

Tracey Krause

Nov 07, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

West Wind is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • On-site pool or spa
  • 13 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • Communal green spaces or garden

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How West Wind compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 99 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Charleston

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 29% lower than 1-bedrooms in Charleston.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at West Wind to be 45% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Charleston.

3-bedroom apartments at West Wind cost about 49% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Charleston.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Charleston
A table of studio rental data trends in Charleston
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,748
December 2023$1,854
January 2024$1,828
February 2024$1,873
March 2024$1,821
April 2024$1,785
May 2024$1,824
June 2024$1,884
July 2024$1,933
August 2024$1,867
September 2024$1,862
October 2024$1,829
November 2024$1,804
December 2024$1,788
January 2025$1,754
February 2025$1,741
March 2025$1,778
April 2025$1,861
May 2025$1,876
June 2025$1,850
July 2025$1,847
August 2025$1,854
September 2025$1,823
October 2025$1,682

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1742 Sam Rittenberg Blvd?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$55,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,375.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near West Wind

Stono Park Elementary School

314 huntley dr

charleston, SC, 29407

PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Charleston near 1742 Sam Rittenberg Blvd

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1742 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Charleston

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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Publix
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