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South Boston, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Boston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,242 | $800 | $1,800 |
| South Boston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,675 | $850 | $5,000 |
| South Boston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,808 | $1,375 | $2,200 |
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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. The Element Apartments in the Downtown Durham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Boston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillard School | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $533 |
| The Element Apartments | 1x1 Standard- Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| SoHo Apartment Homes | 1x1 Standard-Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Boston, VA and Nearby
As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Boston area is the $1.28 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Dan River Crossing in the starting from $1,650. The second greatest value South Boston apartment is the 2 BR/1 BA RENO Model at Del Ray Townhomes starting at $1,324 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Wyndhurst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Boston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan River Crossing | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Del Ray Townhomes | 2 BR/1 BA RENO | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| English Commons Apartments | The St. James - Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Crossdale Flats | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Madison Pointe | 2 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Northpointe | 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Cardinal's Crest Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Element at Creekside | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Dillard School | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Strawberry Hill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in South Boston?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in South Boston, VA with pricing that ranges from $533 to $2,912. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Boston ranging from $800 to $5,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Boston ranges from $800 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,575.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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.