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Southport, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southport?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Southport Studio Apartments | $1,436 | $1,043 | $1,822 |
Cheap Southport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,665 | $825 | $3,713 |
Cheap Southport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,910 | $985 | $4,840 |
Cheap Southport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,220 | $1,133 | $6,829 |
Cheap Southport 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,339 | $2,049 | $2,595 |
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Cheapest Available Southport Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Southport, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Veterans Park in the The Cape Cypress Island neighborhood priced from $799. Egret Pointe Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $985. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Southport apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Veterans Park | 1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Egret Pointe Apartment Homes | The Pinelandcress | 2BR,2BA | $985 |
Crosswinds Apartments | Azalea - Classic | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Coastal Villas | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,003 |
Antiqua Apartments | Arden | Studio,1BA | $1,111 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southport, NC
As of June 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southport area is the $1.18 price per square foot CALI Model at The Landing at Stone Chimney in the starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Southport apartment is the The Carolina Model at Hawthorne at the Pointe starting at $1,949 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southport apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Landing at Stone Chimney | CALI | 4BR,2BA | $1.18 |
Hawthorne at the Pointe | The Carolina | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.50 |
Carolina Crossing | The Efficient | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
Egret Pointe Apartment Homes | The Pinelandcress | 2BR,2BA | $0.81 |
Still Meadow Village | THE PROMENADE | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
Hawthorne Waterside | Loire | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
Riverwood Apartments & Townhomes | B2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
Deerfield Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Belle Meade | Ansley | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Veterans Park | 1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
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Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southport Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southport Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southport Apartment is $799 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 Crosswinds Apartments and starts from $1,363.
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