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South Mills, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Mills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Mills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $904 | $2,508 |
South Mills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,801 | $889 | $2,692 |
South Mills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,946 | $1,255 | $3,880 |
South Mills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
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Cheapest Available South Mills Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Mills, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Autumn Ridge Apartments priced from $995. Autumn Ridge Apartments II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,087. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Mills apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Autumn Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Autumn Ridge Apartments II | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,087 |
Riverstone I | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Mills, NC and Nearby
As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Mills area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3 bedroom + bonus room Model at Coastal Park Townehomes in the starting from $1,650. The second greatest value South Mills apartment is the 3 Gold Model at Emerald Lake starting at $1,800 with a $1.36 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for South Mills apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Coastal Park Townehomes | 3 bedroom + bonus room | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
Emerald Lake | 3 Gold | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Magnolia Chase Apartments | The Serene | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
MAA Adalay Bay | Bristol | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
Cottage Trails at Culpepper Landing | Foxtail | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
Lake Village | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Riverstone I | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
Marina Point | 2/1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Great Bridge Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Eff. | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Autumn Ridge Apartments II | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Mills Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Mills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Mills Apartment is $995 at Autumn Ridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Mills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Mills is starting from $1,087 at Autumn Ridge Apartments II.
What is the most affordable South Mills Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Mills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Autumn Ridge Apartments II and starts from $1,182.
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