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Sanford, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sanford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,324 | $975 | $2,113 |
| Sanford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $1,025 | $2,376 |
| Sanford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $1,175 | $2,646 |
| Sanford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sanford, NC
Pricing Updated: 05/19/2025Current apartment rentals in the Sanford, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sanford Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage Colonies | $2,100 | $1,450 | 3 |
Cheapest Available Sanford Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Sanford, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodland Heights of Sanford in the Carthage Colonies neighborhood priced from $975. Mallard Cove Apartments in the Carthage Colonies neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sanford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Heights of Sanford | Avail NOW | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Mallard Cove Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Paige Mill Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sanford, NC
As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sanford area is the $1.25 price per square foot The Magnolia Model at South Park Village in the starting from $1,431. The second greatest value Sanford apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Candlewood Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.18 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Sanford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Park Village | The Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Candlewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Oaks Apartments | Two Bedroom - Upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Juniper Pointe Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Sanford Estates Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| High Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom - Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Woodland Heights of Sanford | Avail NOW | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Mallard Cove Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Paige Mill Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Pine Reserve Apartments | Greenbriar | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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Alice
February 25, 2025There is no entertainment. The movie theater is disgusting. No A/C sometimes, smells, outdated No arcades or go arts or miniature golf No bowling alleys Nothing to entertain kids
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sanford Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sanford Apartment is $975 at Woodland Heights of Sanford.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sanford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sanford is starting from $1,100 at Mallard Cove Apartments.
What is the most affordable Sanford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sanford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sanford Estates Apartments and starts from $1,175.
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