Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Boston, VA from $300 (43 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 1031 Cowford Rd

$800

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$800

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$800

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1031 Cowford Rd

HalifaxVA24558

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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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1 Element

22 Apala CirLynchburg, VA 24502
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property at 679 Arnett Blvd

$750

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$750

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$750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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679 Arnett Blvd

DanvilleVA24540
property at 57 Torrence Ct

$795

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$795

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$795

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57 Torrence Ct

BrooknealVA24528
property at 3701 US-29 BUS

$825

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$825

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$825

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3701 US-29 BUS

DanvilleVA24540
property at 1215 Washington St

$875

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$875

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$875

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1215 Washington St

DanvilleVA24540
property at 1455 Aspen St

$895

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$895

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$895

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1455 Aspen St

DanvilleVA24540
property at 373 Juless St

$900

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$900

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$900

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373 Juless St

DanvilleVA24541
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

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property at 835 Glendale Ave

$975

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$975

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$975

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835 Glendale Ave

DanvilleVA24540
property at 365 Juless St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

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365 Juless St

DanvilleVA24541
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58 West Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

58 West Apartments

12265 Martinsville HwyDanville, VA 24541
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property at 3553 Reeves Mill Rd

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

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3553 Reeves Mill Rd

SutherlinVA24594
property at 121 Hamlin Ave

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

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121 Hamlin Ave

DanvilleVA24540
property at 863 Stokes St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

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863 Stokes St

DanvilleVA24541
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West Village Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Village Apartments

115 Holiday Park RdHillsborough, NC 27278
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Halifax Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Halifax Lofts

722 Mountain RdHalifax, VA 24558
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property at 713 Springfield Rd

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

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713 Springfield Rd

DanvilleVA24540
property at 386 Seminole Trail

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

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386 Seminole Trail

DanvilleVA24540
property at 318 Seminole Trail

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

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318 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 Dillard School priced from $533. Cardinal's Crest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Boston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dillard School1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$533
Cardinal's Crest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$770
Daniel Hill Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$820
Strawberry Hill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Northpointe11BR,1BA$900
Crystal VillageEmerald1BR,1BA$949
SoHo Apartment Homes1x1 Standard-Call for Availability1BR,1BA$950
Willowdaile11S1BR,1BA$955
Element at CreeksideOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,034
The Element Apartments1x1 Standard- Call for Availability1BR,1BA$1,050

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

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Boston area is the $1.30 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Ferrell Historic Lofts in the starting from $1,450. The second greatest value South Boston apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at New Brick Historic Lofts starting at $1,385 with a $1.28 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.
Ferrell Historic Lofts2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.30
New Brick Historic Lofts2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.28
Element at CreeksideTwo Bed/Two Bath 1058 sq. ft.2BR,2BA$1.32
Dan River CrossingDRC 1bedroom - Upgrade1BR,1BA$1.24
Del Ray Townhomes2 BR/1 BA RENO2BR,1BA$1.36
Stonewood ApartmentsBirchwood2BR,1BA$1.33
Madison Pointe2 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Cardinal's Crest Apartments2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.28
Daniel Hill Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
Dillard School1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.79

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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 $533 at Dillard School.

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 $820 at Daniel Hill Apartments.

What is the most affordable South Boston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Boston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at West Village Apartments and starts from $1,350.

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