
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southmont Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC from $600 (46 Rentals)
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1105 Logan St

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Legacy Pointe Apartments

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1806 Walker Ave, Unit D

1827 McCormick St

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Legacy on Elm Apartments

2624 Randleman Rd, Unit A

2200 Spring Garden St

Cross Creek
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2912 W Florida St

1812 Willomore St

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The Forest Apartments

YorkTowne Apartments

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CityView

2003 Spring Garden St

Princeton Terrace

The Gardens at Anthony House

315 S Mendenhall St
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400 S.Spring St

400 S.Spring St

405 E Whittington St

Greenhaven Trace

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703 S Chapman St, Unit 1-A

Juliet Place Apartment Homes

Abernathy Park

912 Lexington Ave

Juliet Place II
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1015 Tuscaloosa St

Spring Manor Apartments

Juniper Ridge I

1813 Walker Ave

716 Warren St

502 Mystic Dr

Asberry Courts

1816 Short St
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2003 Spring Garden St

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2503 Vanstory St

Pepperstone

1707 Glenwood Ave

Vernon Building

2017 Todd St

Four Seasons Town Homes

Mendenhall Square
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1915 Walker Ave
Southmont, Greensboro, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southmont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southmont Studio Apartments | $1,085 | $895 | $1,275 |
| Southmont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,159 | $875 | $1,960 |
| Southmont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,391 | $775 | $2,180 |
| Southmont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $629 | $1,895 |
| Southmont 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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Cheapest Available Southmont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southmont area of Greensboro, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Cross Creek priced from $925. The Forest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Southmont apartments for rent in Greensboro, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| The Forest Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| YorkTowne Apartments | 1x1 756 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| CityView | O'Henry | 1BR,1BA | $956 |
| The Gardens at Anthony House | Magnolia (One Bed, One Bath) | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 2003 Spring Garden St | Unit #3 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Juliet Place Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southmont, NC
As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southmont area is the $1.38 price per square foot Athena Premium Model at Reynolds Place Apartments in the in the College Hill neighborhood starting from $1,620. The second greatest value Southmont apartment is the 2B Model at Bailey Village (Not Student Housing) starting at $1,450 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Gorrell St. Community neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southmont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds Place Apartments | Athena Premium | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Bailey Village (Not Student Housing) | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| 703 S Chapman St, Unit 1-A | 703 S Chapman St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| 2012 Maywood St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Legacy on Elm Apartments | 2BR - 2BTH | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Juliet Place Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| YorkTowne Apartments | 1x1 756 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 705 Glover St, Unit E | 705 Glover St | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Gardens at Anthony House | Evergreen (One Bed, One Bath) | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Forest Apartments | 1BR - 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Best Local Schools in Southmont, Greensboro, NC
Julius I Foust Elementary
Unc-G Early/Middle College
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southmont Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southmont?
The cheapest apartment in Southmont is Cross Creek which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Southmont costs $1,765.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southmont?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Southmont that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southmont?
Cheap apartments in Southmont have an average cost of $514 which is $1,251 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southmont.
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