Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Boston, VA from $690 (41 Rentals)

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Honeytree Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Honeytree Apartments

2313 Hamilton BlvdSouth Boston, VA 24592
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Taylor Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Lofts

340 Ferry StSouth Boston, VA 24592
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Country Green
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Country Green

1000 E Bishop DrSouth Boston, VA 24592
property at 534 Logan St

$925

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$925

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$925

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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534 Logan St

South BostonVA24592

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Highland Heights 138
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$795
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$795

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$795
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Highland Heights 138

138 Wesley DrDanville, VA 24540
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Timber East Apartments
$815 - $1,280
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$785 - $1,250
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Timber East Apartments

119 Shrader LnLynchburg, VA 24502
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1 Element
$920 - $1,292
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$878 - $1,250
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22 Apala CirLynchburg, VA 24502
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Lynn Street Lofts
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$925 - $991
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$925 - $991

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$925 - $991
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Lynn Street Lofts

614 Lynn StDanville, VA 24541
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property at 57 Torrence Ct

$595

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$595

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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57 Torrence Ct

BrooknealVA24528

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property at 3701 US-29 BUS

$825

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$825

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$825

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3701 US-29 BUS

DanvilleVA24540
property at 175 Hamlin Ave

$875

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$875

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$875

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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175 Hamlin Ave

DanvilleVA24540
property at 837 Melrose Ave

$950

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$950

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$950

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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837 Melrose Ave

DanvilleVA24540
property at 121 Hamlin Ave

$1,000

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$1,000

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121 Hamlin Ave

DanvilleVA24540
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58 West Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

58 West Apartments

12265 Martinsville HwyDanville, VA 24541
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property at 863 Stokes St

$1,050

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$1,050

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863 Stokes St

DanvilleVA24541
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Crossdale Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Crossdale Flats

2105 Bogarde StDurham, NC 27705
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Halifax Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Halifax Lofts

722 Mountain RdHalifax, VA 24558
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property at 386 Seminole Trail

$1,100

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$1,100

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386 Seminole Trail

DanvilleVA24540

South Boston, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Boston Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in South Boston, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Vance Senior Housing Apartments priced from $690. Dillard School has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $736. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Boston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vance Senior Housing Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$690
Dillard School1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$736
Lynn Street Lofts2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$929
Crystal VillageEmerald1BR,1BA$949
SoHo Apartment Homes1x1 Standard-Call for Availability1BR,1BA$950
Element at CreeksideOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,034
The Element Apartments1x1 Standard- Call for Availability1BR,1BA$1,050
Rippling Stream Townhomes1x1.51BR,1BA$1,078
Crossdale FlatsA1BR,1BA$1,092
Madison Pointe2 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom2BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Boston, VA and Nearby

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Boston area is the $0.67 price per square foot 4 BR Semester Lease Model at The Oasis (Student Housing) in the starting from $860. The second greatest value South Boston apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Lynn Street Lofts starting at $929 with a $0.77 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for South Boston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Oasis (Student Housing)4 BR Semester Lease4BR,2BA$0.67
Lynn Street Lofts2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.77
New Brick Historic Lofts2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.26
Element at CreeksideTwo Bed/Two Bath 1058 sq. ft.2BR,2BA$1.32
Del Ray Townhomes2 BR/1 BA RENO2BR,1BA$1.31
Stonewood ApartmentsBirchwood2BR,1BA$1.33
Madison Pointe2 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom2BR,1.5BA$1.19
Rippling Stream Townhomes1x1.51BR,1.5BA$1.31
Dillard School1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.09
Vance Senior Housing Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Boston Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Boston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Boston Apartment is $690 at Vance Senior Housing Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Boston Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Boston is starting from $925 at Lynn Street Lofts.

What is the most affordable South Boston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Boston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lynn Street Lofts and starts from $991.

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