
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Southmont, NC from $700 (41 Rentals)
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Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes

Midway Apartments

North Point and Hallmark Apartments

Southgate Gardens

306 N Jackson Street

Alexander Station Apartment Homes

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Lexington Park Apartments
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The Retreat at Kannapolis

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Fairview Village

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Creekside at Kennedy Mill

121 Heath Street

Lexington Station

Laurel Pointe
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Nu Salisbury South

Lionchase Apartments

30 E 4th St

Forest Village

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Residences at the Albemarle Hotel

Reserve at Regents Center

Courtyard on Main

Holly Hill Townhomes
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Wiley School Apartments

501 E Franklin St

Parkview Apartments

205 E First Street Apartments

Laurelwood Park Apartments

505 E Guilford St

233 Jolly Roger Dr

519 Leonford St
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106 N Pugh St

110 Mendota Ave

902 Bringle Ferry Rd

152 Songbird Ln

103 Snider Ave

108 Sherman St

107 S Walnut Gq St

1417 W Bank St
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606 S Ellis St
Southmont, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southmont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southmont Studio Apartments | $1,179 | $767 | $1,480 |
| Southmont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $825 | $1,850 |
| Southmont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,422 | $800 | $2,495 |
| Southmont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,594 | $1,066 | $1,946 |
| Southmont 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $1,330 | $1,868 |
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Cheapest Available Southmont Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Southmont, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 27 Hege Drive in the Davidson neighborhood priced from $745. Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes in the Westwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $767. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Southmont apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Hege Drive | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $767 |
| North Point and Hallmark Apartments | TOWNHOME (HALLMARK) | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| 306 N Jackson Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Lexington Park Apartments | Cozy One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| Kannan Station Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Fairview Village | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Northwood Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $985 |
| Creekside at Kennedy Mill | 2 Bed/1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Lexington Station | The Retreat | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southmont, NC and Nearby
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southmont area is the $1.20 price per square foot The Salisbury - w/ Sunroom Model at The Grand on Julian in the in the Davidson neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Southmont apartment is the 2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability Model at Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport starting at $1,525 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Oak Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southmont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grand on Julian | The Salisbury - w/ Sunroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport | 2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| North Point and Hallmark Apartments | TOWNHOME (NORTH POINT) | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Laurel Pointe | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Lionchase Apartments | NCLNC 2x1.5 1000sqft - Deluxe | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Holly Hill Townhomes | 2 BED 1.5 BATH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Beautiful Chesney Woods Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| 306 N Jackson Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Creekside at Kennedy Mill | 2 Bed/1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| 30 E 4th St | 32 East 4th | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southmont Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southmont?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southmont is at Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes listed at $767.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southmont Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southmont Apartment is $745 at 27 Hege Drive.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southmont Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southmont is starting from $820 at North Point and Hallmark Apartments.
What is the most affordable Southmont Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southmont Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 30 E 4th St and starts from $1,200.
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