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Sanford, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sanford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,171 | $600 | $1,375 |
| Sanford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,352 | $1,025 | $1,800 |
| Sanford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $1,200 | $1,875 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sanford, NC
Pricing Updated: 11/30/2025Current apartment rentals in the Sanford, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sanford Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage Colonies | $1,850 | $995 | 30 |
Cheapest Available Sanford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sanford, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Aspen Pointe Apartments priced from $950. Spring Lane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sanford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Spring Lane Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Sanford Estates Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sanford, NC
As of November 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sanford area is the $1.50 price per square foot 508A W Chisholm St Model at 508A W Chisholm St, Unit Whole in the starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Sanford apartment is the The Hawkins Model at Falls Creek starting at $1,380 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Sanford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 508A W Chisholm St, Unit Whole | 508A W Chisholm St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Falls Creek | The Hawkins | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Candlewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Woodland Heights of Sanford | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| High Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom - Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Sanford Estates Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| South Park Village | The Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Juniper Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Paige Mill Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Aspen Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Getting Around Sanford, NC
Walk Score®
31 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Sanford, NC Area Reviews
Alice
February 25, 2025There is no entertainment. The movie theater is disgusting. No A/C sometimes, smells, outdated No arcades or go arts or miniature golf No bowling alleys Nothing to entertain kids
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sanford Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanford Apartment is $950 at Aspen Pointe Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sanford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sanford is starting from $1,025 at Sanford Estates Apartments.
What is the most affordable Sanford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sanford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at High Ridge Apartments and starts from $1,325.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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