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105m Marsh Winds Cir

1472 Pine Log Trl NE

2303 Surfrider Cir

7717 Trap Way
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418 Carolina Beach Ave N

508 Pelican Ct

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525 Soundside Dr

3350 Club Villas Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Southport?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southport 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,000 | $2,500 |
| Southport 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,437 | $1,599 | $3,000 |
| Southport 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,575 | $2,400 | $4,200 |
| Southport 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,400 | $5,400 | $5,400 |
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Cheapest Available Southport Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 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 $996. Crosswinds in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Southport apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans Park | 1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom | 1BR,1BA | $996 |
| Crosswinds | 11 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Antiqua Apartments | Arden | Studio,1BA | $1,116 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southport, NC and Nearby
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southport area is the $1.28 price per square foot CALI Model at The Landing at Stone Chimney in the in the Brunswick County neighborhood starting from $2,264. The second greatest value Southport apartment is the Catawba Exterior Model at Townes at Park Place starting at $1,949 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Pine Valley East 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landing at Stone Chimney | CALI | 4BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Townes at Park Place | Catawba Exterior | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Ansley Park | 3C | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Riverwood | C2A | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.43 |
| Hawthorne at Indy West | The Shackleford | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Arboretum at Brunswick Village | PEARSON | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
| Belle Meade | The Seneca | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Townes at Prior | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Hawthorne Waterside | Oceane | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| The Keys at 17th Street | Duval | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southport
What type of rentals are currently available in Southport?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Southport, NC with pricing that ranges from $863 to $6,050. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southport ranging from $1,599 to $5,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southport?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southport ranges from $1,599 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,124.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southport?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southport range from $1,184 to $6,050, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,599 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,095.
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