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5339 DosherSouthport, NC 28461
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Southport, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Southport, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Egret Pointe Apartment Homes priced from $985. Veterans Park in the The Cape Cypress Island neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Southport apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Egret Pointe Apartment HomesThe Pinelandcress2BR,2BA$985
Veterans Park1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom1BR,1BA$999
Coastal Villas1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,003
Antiqua ApartmentsArdenStudio,1BA$1,060
The Keys at 17th StreetMartello2BR,2BA$1,122

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southport, NC

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southport area is the $1.33 price per square foot ARIA Model at The Landing at Stone Chimney in the starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Southport apartment is the The Efficient Model at Carolina Crossing starting at $1,799 with a $1.42 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Southport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Landing at Stone ChimneyARIA3BR,2BA$1.33
Carolina CrossingThe Efficient3BR,2BA$1.42
Ansley Park2D2BR,2BA$1.45
Egret Pointe Apartment HomesThe Pinelandcress2BR,2BA$0.81
Deerfield Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.45
The Townhomes at Beau RivageAvocet w/ Bonus Room1BR,2BA$1.49
Willow GlenBradley2BR,2BA$1.53
Belle MeadeAnsley1BR,1BA$1.51
Still Meadow VillageTHE DUNNMORE1BR,1BA$1.51
Coastal Villas1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.60

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43 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southport Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southport?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southport is at Antiqua Apartments listed at $1,060.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southport Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southport Apartment is $999 at Veterans Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southport Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southport is starting from $985 at Egret Pointe Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Southport Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southport Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Keys at 17th Street and starts from $1,531.

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