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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Pet friendly
- Well-maintained community
Location
951 Oakland Rd, Forest City, NC 28043, USA
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Property Overview
South Point Apartments earns a strong 8.5 out of 10 overall, with especially high marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting solid value and everyday convenience. It is described as pet friendly and well-maintained, with a nearby pet hospital contributing to its appeal for pet owners.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Renovated Studio - 700 | Studio | 1 bath | 375 sqft | $700 /mo | 2 units available | If you want your own place without a big rent bill, South Point's studios keep it simple. At 375 square feet, the open layout combines living and sleeping space with a kitchen and full bath, and there's less to clean, heat and furnish. South Point is on Oakland Road in Forest City, a short drive to downtown Forest City, Spindale, Rutherfordton, Isothermal Community College and the area's hospital and data-center campus. Pet friendly. • Studio, 1 bath, 375 sq ft • Pet friendly • Online rent payment and maintenance requests | |
| Renovated 1 BR/1 BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 450 sqft | $725 /mo | 1 unit available | Get a separate bedroom and a freshly renovated home for $725 a month. South Point's 1-bedroom apartments have 450 square feet with updated finishes, a kitchen, full bath and a bedroom you can close the door on. Renovated 1-bedrooms available. Apply now to reserve one and move in the day it's ready. South Point is on Oakland Road in Forest City, a short drive to downtown Forest City, Spindale, Rutherfordton, Isothermal Community College and the area's hospital and data-center campus. Pet friendly. • 1 bedroom, 1 bath, 450 sq ft • Renovated • Pet friendly • Online rent payment and maintenance requests |
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Amenities for South Point Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Full Kitchen |
Appliances
| Refrigerator | Stove Top Oven |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Hot Water Heater |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 30 |
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About South Point Apartments
**FALL MOVE-IN SPECIAL: 50% OFF YOUR SECOND MONTH** Fall into savings at South Point Apartments! Sign your lease and move in by November 20th to get 50% OFF your second full month's rent. Settle in before the holidays, keep more money in your pocket, and start the new season in a home you'll love. This offer ends November 20th, so call our leasing team today at (803) 974-4900 to schedule your tour. Offer applies to qualified applicants on select units. Restrictions may apply. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to South Point Apartments in Forest City, NC! Our community offers comfortable studio and one-bedroom apartment homes with modern updates and a convenient location close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Each apartment features updated finishes, including new cabinetry, appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and modern plumbing fixtures. Residents also enjoy newly resurfaced parking and a well-maintained community designed for comfortable, hassle-free living. We are proudly pet friendly with a two-pet maximum. Breed and weight restrictions apply. Contact us today to schedule a tour and find your next home at South Point Apartments!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, South Point Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, South Point Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
South Point Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
South Point Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, South Point Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
South Point Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While South Point Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
South Point Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
South Point Apartments is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How South Point Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in Forest City
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in Forest City.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Forest City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $766 |
| March 2025 | $784 |
| April 2025 | $850 |
| May 2025 | $850 |
| June 2025 | $750 |
| July 2025 | $750 |
| August 2025 | $782 |
| September 2025 | $791 |
| December 2025 | $800 |
| January 2026 | $792 |
| February 2026 | $728 |
| March 2026 | $766 |
| April 2026 | $731 |
| May 2026 | $707 |
| June 2026 | $741 |
| July 2026 | $772 |
| August 2026 | $795 |
| October 2026 | $750 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 951 Oakland Rd?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$28,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $28,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $700.
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Schools near South Point Apartments
Spindale Elementary School
161 n oak st
spindale, NC, 28160
PK, K-5Public
B-
Getting around Forest City near 951 Oakland Rd
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 951 Oakland Rd, Forest City
Groceries
1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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