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South Boston, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Boston Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in South Boston, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cardinal's Crest Apartments in the Cornerstone neighborhood priced from $770. Crystal Village in the Downtown Durham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $969. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Boston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cardinal's Crest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$770
Crystal VillageEmerald1BR,1BA$969
Chatham LoftsOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$975
SoHo Apartment Homes1x1 Standard-Call for Availability1BR,1BA$1,000
Stonewood ApartmentsDogwood1BR,1BA$1,015

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Boston, VA and Nearby

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Boston area is the $1.08 price per square foot DRC 2/1 reg Model at Dan River Crossing in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value South Boston apartment is the 2 BR/1 BA RENO Model at Del Ray Townhomes starting at $1,199 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for South Boston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dan River CrossingDRC 2/1 reg2BR,1BA$1.08
Del Ray Townhomes2 BR/1 BA RENO2BR,1BA$1.19
Edgewood Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.32
Dan River FallsA21BR,1BA$1.43
Madison Pointe2 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom2BR,1.5BA$1.36
Barden Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom and 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.24
Rippling Stream Townhomes1x1.51BR,1.5BA$1.40
Stonewood ApartmentsDogwood1BR,1BA$1.45
Chatham LoftsOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1.50
Cardinal's Crest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Boston

What type of rentals are currently available in South Boston?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in South Boston, VA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,893. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Boston ranging from $700 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Boston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Boston ranges from $700 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,279.

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