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The Ames


3800 Zephyr Rd Summerville, SC

Studio - 3 Bed
1 - 2 Bath

771 - 1,560 Sq. Ft.

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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,498 - $2,985
816 ft2
2 Available
Unit 5212
$1,498+
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Unit 5114
$1,498+
Available Jul 6th, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,498 - $2,985
771 ft2
2 Available
Unit 4223
$1,498+
Available Jun 6th, 2026
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Unit 4216
$1,498+
Available Jun 9th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,643 - $3,223
814 ft2
3 Available
Unit 5213
$1,643+
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Unit 4424
$1,643+
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Unit 4225
$1,643+
Available Jul 9th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,643 - $3,223
825 ft2
2 Available
Unit 1302
$1,643+
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Unit 2201
$1,643+
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,653 - $3,126
804 ft2
4 Available
Unit 4119
$1,653+
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Unit 3409
$1,653+
Available May 28th, 2026
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Unit 3113
$1,653+
Available May 31st, 2026
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Unit 3109
$1,653+
Available Jul 7th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,643 - $3,196
827 ft2
2 Available
Unit 5220
$1,643+
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Unit 4408
$1,643+
Available May 26th, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,950 - $3,960
1180 ft2
5 Available
Unit 3415
$1,950+
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Unit 3115
$1,950+
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Unit 4120
$1,950+
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Unit 5210
$1,950+
Available May 19th, 2026
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Unit 4118
$1,950+
Available Jun 11th, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,092 - $3,632
1313 ft2
1 Available
Unit 3216
$2,092+
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,950 - $3,960
1091 ft2
3 Available
Unit 1208
$1,950+
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Unit 2204
$1,950+
Available Jun 7th, 2026
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Unit 2308
$1,950+
Available Jul 7th, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,950 - $3,960
1169 ft2
3 Available
Unit 5309
$1,950+
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Unit 4406
$1,950+
Available Jun 27th, 2026
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Unit 4214
$1,950+
Available Jul 4th, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,950 - $3,960
1150 ft2
2 Available
Unit 1206
$1,950+
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Unit 2206
$1,950+
Available May 22nd, 2026
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,308 - $4,675
1395 ft2
3 Available
Unit 3202
$2,308+
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Unit 4301
$2,308+
Available Jun 27th, 2026
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Unit 5102
$2,308+
Available Jul 10th, 2026
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Where you'll live
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Amenities
In-unit Laundry
Fitness Center
Pool
Walk In Closets
Electric Included
Outdoor Amphitheater
Resort-style Pool With Full Lap Lanes
Parking Included
Resident Lounge
Two Pickleball Courts
Valet Trash
White Tile Backsplashes
Elevators In Select Buildings
Light Oak Style Flooring
Controlled Access Entry
Modern Two Toned Cabinetry
Spacious Airy Floorplans
Tech-infused Fitness Center
Poolside Cabana And Grilling Station
Local Coffee & Cold Brew On Tap
Game Room
Coworking Space
Chrome Fixtures
Court Yard
Conference Room
High-speed Internet
Cable-ready
Balcony, Deck, Patio
Lounge
Gated Entry
Elevator
Granite Countertop
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Pet Park
Pet Friendly Community
Dog Grooming Area
Cat:

$350 one pet, $500 two pets | Restrictions: Maximum of 2 pets per apartment. One time

Cat Fee:

$350.0 One time due at Movein

Cat Rent:

$20.0 Monthly due at With rent

Dog:

$350 one pet, $500 two pets | Restrictions: Maximum of 2 pets per apartment. Including, but not limited to: Pit bull terriers, Staffordshire Terriers, Rottweilers, Presa Canarios, Chow Chows, Doberman, Akitas, Wolf-hybrids, Mastiffs, Cane Corsos, Alaskan Malamutes, Gelbian Malanois, St. Bernard. Breed list may change at management's discretion. One time

Dog Fee:

$350.0 One time due at Movein

Dog Rent:

$20.0 Monthly due at With rent

Parking
Surface Parking
Lease & Fees
Lease Length:

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Security Deposit: $300.00
Property details
Description

Our name means “friend” and we embody that. Not for us, but for you. We work to put everything in place to make you feel welcomed, invited, cherished. As any good friend would. We believe that a community has the power to show up for its people in all the ways that matter. Our name means friend. And we can't wait to call you one. Nestled in the heart of Downtown Nexton, The Ames is an upscale apartment community with a warmhearted energy and innovative spirit. Conveniently located in Downtown Nexton, named best master-planned community in the U.S., The Ames is an easy walk or pedal from shops, restaurants, grocery stores, offices, trails, top-rated schools, and The Medical University of South Carolina Hospital. Its stylishly appointed residences, shared gathering spaces, dog parks, pickleball courts, pool, and mix of amenities beautifully connect together people and place, by design. Through

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 304
Last Updated: Updated 4 hours ago
Contact Number: (843) 900-6001
Office Hours
Sunday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for The Ames by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$53,900
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$59,300
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$71,800
per year
3 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$83,100
per year
Rent report
Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Summerville Average
Studio $1,557 $2.20 $4,671
1BR $1,564 $2.00 $4,692
2BR $1,794 $1.60 $5,382
3BR $2,273 $1.50 $6,820
4BR $2,397 $1.10 $7,190

Availability in Summerville

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 236 1BR units on the market in Summerville. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
8% 40% 26% 16% 8%
Available Units in Summerville
Studio 46
1BR 236
2BR 156
3BR 96
4BR 49
Location
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Roper St Francis Berkeley Hospital 3.48 mi.
Summerville Medical Center 5.93 mi.
Trident Medical Center 6.93 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Summerville Fire Rescue 2.35 mi.
C & B Fire Department 2.81 mi.
Lincolnville Fire 2.86 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 33 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 33 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 15 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 771 to 1,560 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $1,498 to $4,675. The Ames has studio units available starting at $1,498, 1 bedroom units available starting at $1,643, 2 bedroom units available starting at $1,950, and 3 bedroom units available starting at $2,308.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 3800 Zephyr Rd in Summerville, SC. It's 3.1 miles northeast from the center of Summerville.
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