Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 25, 2026
Last updated on July 25, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Southport
$2,200/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Southport is $2,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $255 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Southport
23
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Share of Southport rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Southport have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Southport vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Southport is $1,875, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Southport run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,875.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,725 | 9% | 64% | |
2 bedroom | $2,072 | 1% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $2,350 | 1% | 18% | |
4 bedroom | $3,500 | 9% | 6% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Southport, NC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,875 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,100 | 7% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,700 | 2% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,725
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
64%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,072
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
18%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
6%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Southport, NC.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,875
Condos
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Southport, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Southport and Carolina Beach by all bedroom counts and property types.
Southport
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Southport, NC is 23% lower than the median rent in Carolina Beach, NC.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Southport rental market.
The average rent in Southport is $2,200 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Average rent prices in Southport have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.
Rent in Southport is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $255 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Southport, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).