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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 2 Beds unit found at Pinewood Forest Apartments priced from $926. Crystal Village in the Downtown Durham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $969. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Boston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pinewood Forest ApartmentsNew Blooms, New Beginnings. Your Next Chapter S...2BR,1BA$926
Crystal VillageEmerald1BR,1BA$969
Chatham LoftsOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$975
Cardinal's Crest Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$990
Stonewood ApartmentsDogwood1BR,1BA$999

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

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Boston area is the $1.08 price per square foot DRC 2/1 reg Model at Dan River Crossing in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value South Boston apartment is the C3 Model at Dan River Falls starting at $1,625 with a $1.34 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.
Dan River CrossingDRC 2/1 reg2BR,1BA$1.08
Dan River FallsC33BR,2BA$1.34
Pinewood Forest Apartments3/2 60% AMI3BR,2BA$1.14
Rippling Stream Townhomes2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.11
Madison Pointe2 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom2BR,1.5BA$1.08
West Village Apartments3 Bedroom Traditional3BR,1BA$1.41
Magnolia Pointe ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.40
Cardinal's Crest Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.24
Stonewood ApartmentsDogwood1BR,1BA$1.43
Chatham LoftsOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Boston

What type of rentals are currently available in South Boston?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in South Boston, VA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $3,050. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Boston ranging from $650 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Boston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Boston ranges from $650 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,484.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Boston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Boston range from $690 to $3,050, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,375.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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