
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southmont Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC from $600 (46 Rentals)
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407 E Florida St, Unit B

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1806 Walker Ave, Unit D

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704 Glover St, Unit 704 Glover St

2407 Spring Garden St

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855 Bellevue St, Unit 855-A

838 Broad Ave

3516 Lynhaven Dr

Legacy Pointe Apartments
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2624 Randleman Rd, Unit A

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Cross Creek

1827 Willomore St

2912 W Florida St

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The Gardens at Anthony House

Meadowview Apartments & Townhomes
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337 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Unit C

2003 Spring Garden St

Princeton Terrace

405 E Whittington St

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2909 Spring Garden St, Unit 2909-B

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Juliet Place Apartment Homes

2904 W Florida St

Juliet Place II
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Sherwood Court Apartments

1013 Tuscaloosa St

300 Lucerne St

Spring Manor Apartments

215 McIver St

502 Mystic Dr

Juniper Ridge I

911 Morehead Ave

1813 Walker Ave
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Asberry Courts

2003 Spring Garden St

1915 Walker Ave

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Pepperstone

912 Union St

Vernon Building

706 Walker Ave

815 Dana Pl
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2007 S Benbow Rd
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 | $935 | $795 | $995 |
| Southmont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,188 | $725 | $2,070 |
| Southmont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,388 | $795 | $2,310 |
| Southmont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,462 | $629 | $1,850 |
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There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southmont Neighborhood of Greensboro, NC.
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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 |
| The Gardens at Anthony House | Evergreen (One Bed, One Bath) | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Meadowview Apartments & Townhomes | Studio Upgraded | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Legacy Pointe Apartments | 2BR - 1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| CityView | O'Henry | 1BR,1BA | $1,087 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southmont, NC
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southmont area is the $0.64 price per square foot 903 Martin St Model at 903 Martin St, Unit B in the in the Gorrell St. Community neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Southmont apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at Spring Garden Station - Luxury Student Living starting at $750 with a $0.55 price per square foot in the College Hill 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 903 Martin St, Unit B | 903 Martin St | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.64 |
| Spring Garden Station - Luxury Student Living | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,4BA | $0.55 |
| Abernathy Park | The Naples | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Bailey Village (Not Student Housing) | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| 2909 Spring Garden St, Unit 2909-B | 2909 Spring Garden St | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| 102-G Wafco Lane, Unit G | 102-G Wafco Lane | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Legacy Pointe Apartments | 2BR - 1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 704 Glover St, Unit 704 Glover St | 704 Glover St | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| YorkTowne Apartments | 1x1 756 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 1806 Walker Ave, Unit D | 1806 Walker Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.33 |
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Best Local Schools in Southmont, Greensboro, NC
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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 $1,745.
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 7 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 $414 which is $1,331 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southmont.
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