South Ridge
823 S Church St,
Greenville, SC 29601
$1,196 - $2,343
Studio - 3 Beds
An affordable sector of Greenville, South Downtown indicates its location, as it sits directly south of Downtown Greenville. The Reedy River flows through this neighborhood, and the streets of South Downtown are lined with apartment buildings, ranging from affordable to upscale. Although South Downtown is mainly residential, there’s a park-like atmosphere that locals love. Easy access to the Greenville Zoo, hiking trails, and the Rock Quarry Garden are major benefits for lovers of the outdoors in the area. Residents of South Downtown can easily get into the heart of the city of work or leisure.
As of January 2026, the average apartment rent in South Downtown is $1,238 for a studio, $1,206 for one bedroom, $1,361 for two bedrooms, and $1,655 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Downtown has decreased by -1.5% in the past year.
Studio
525 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,238/month
Average Rent
1 BR
698 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,206/month
Average Rent
2 BR
982 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,361/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,290 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,655/month
Average Rent
Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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