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Room in Apartment on Knollwood Dr

706 N Horner Blvd

222 Tempting Church Rd
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315 W Courtland Dr

401 Hickory Ave

2413 Shawnee Dr

207 Jamestown Dr
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Sanford, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sanford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,270 | $950 | $1,600 |
| Sanford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,882 | $1,300 | $2,800 |
| Sanford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,203 | $1,500 | $3,995 |
| Sanford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,262 | $2,025 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sanford, NC
Pricing Updated: 12/30/2025Current 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 | $1,600 | $1,050 | 47 |
Cheapest Available Sanford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sanford, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at South Park Village priced from $850. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Park Village | The Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 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 December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sanford area is the $1.44 price per square foot 508A W Chisholm St Model at 508A W Chisholm St, Unit Whole in the starting from $1,725. 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 | $1.44 |
| Falls Creek | The Hawkins | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| South Park Village | The Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Woodland Heights of Sanford | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Oaks Apartments | Two Bedroom - Upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| High Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom - Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Mallard Cove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Sanford Estates Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Juniper Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Paige Mill Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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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 Sanford
What type of rentals are currently available in Sanford?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Sanford, NC with pricing that ranges from $600 to $7,734. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sanford ranging from $440 to $3,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sanford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sanford ranges from $440 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,611.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!