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Pet Friendly
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1742 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard, Charleston, South Carolina 29407, United States
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Property Overview
West Wind has received an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.2, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. It showcases excellent price-value balance and features top-tier amenities, along with a highly convenient location. Additionally, it is recognized for fostering a vibrant community with various fitness facilities, pet-friendly options, and social opportunities, making it a versatile choice for diverse 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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Wellness
Social life
Floor plans
| The Sailfish | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $1,126–$1,226 /mo | 4 units available | ||
| The Cutter | 1 bed | 1 bath | 670 sqft | $1,226–$1,476 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| The Clipper | 1 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | $1,401 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| The Windjammer | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,037 sqft | $1,345 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| The Trawler | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,037 sqft | $1,514–$1,629 /mo | 2 units available |
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Amenities for West Wind
Apartment Amenities
| Extra Large Bedroom | Faux Granite Countertops |
| Faux Wood Vinyl Flooring | Fireplace |
| Fully Equipped Kitchen | High Ceilings |
| Patio | Storage Unit |
| Vaulted Ceiling | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer Dryer Connections |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Dog Park | Garden Tubs |
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| Car Care Center with Vacuum | Complimentary 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
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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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
| Units | 212 |
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About 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.
8.2
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.2 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.
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·7A 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.
West Wind provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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
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
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:
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 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 153 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 36% lower than 1-bedrooms in Charleston.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at West Wind to be 44% 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 Dec 6 2025.
Charleston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,901 |
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,689 |
| December 2025 | $1,695 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1742 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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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 Boulevard
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1742 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard, Charleston
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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