
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Southport, NC from $800 (23 Rentals)
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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 | $1,353 | $975 | $1,848 |
Cheap Southport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,679 | $825 | $3,825 |
Cheap Southport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,001 | $985 | $4,869 |
Cheap Southport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,120 | $1,133 | $6,309 |
Cheap Southport 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,453 | $2,095 | $2,588 |
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Cheapest Available Southport Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Southport, NC is a Studio unit found at Egret Crossing Apartments in the RiverMist neighborhood priced from $975. 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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Egret Crossing Apartments | Studio- 1 Person only | Studio,1BA | $975 |
Egret Pointe Apartment Homes | The Pinelandcress | 2BR,2BA | $985 |
Veterans Park | 1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Coastal Villas | Coastal | 2BR,1BA | $1,003 |
Crosswinds Apartments | Azalea - Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southport, NC
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southport area is the $1.20 price per square foot CALI Model at The Landing at Stone Chimney in the starting from $2,130. The second greatest value Southport apartment is the The Carolina Model at Hawthorne at the Pointe starting at $1,916 with a $1.48 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 | $1.20 |
Hawthorne at the Pointe | The Carolina | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.48 |
Riverwood Apartments & Townhomes | B2C Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.43 |
Carolina Crossing | The Efficient | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
Egret Pointe Apartment Homes | The Pinelandcress | 2BR,2BA | $0.81 |
Oasis at Riverlights | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
The Keys at 17th Street | Duval Premium Granite | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
The Townhomes at Beau Rivage | Avocet w/ Bonus Room | 1BR,2BA | $1.49 |
Willow Glen | Bradley | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
Still Meadow Village | THE DUNNMORE | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Getting Around Southport, NC
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
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southport?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southport is at Egret Crossing Apartments listed at $975.
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 Willow Glen and starts from $1,615.
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