What is the average apartment size in Southern Pines?

The average size for a Southern Pines, NC apartment is 1,021 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Southern Pines?

As of Mar / 2026, the average rent in Southern Pines is $1,651 per month, a 8.81% increase from last years average of $1,517.

What is the average apartment size in Southern Pines?

The typical apartment in Southern Pines offers about 1,021 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Southern Pines, NC Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Southern Pines?

The typical rent budget in Southern Pines ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 71% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Southern Pines?

In Southern Pines, 43% of households rent while 57% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 22, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Southern Pines is $1,651, a 8.81% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,517.

One-bedroom apartments provide 786 square feet for $1,489, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,668 offer 1,074 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,394 sq ft) for $2,074, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Southern Pines, NC

Last updated: April 22, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,651	1,021 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,489	786 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,668	1,074 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,074	1,394 sq. ft.

Southern Pines, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Southern Pines, NC have increased by 8.81% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,517 to $1,651.

What's the typical rent budget in Southern Pines, NC?

The largest share of rentals in Southern Pines, NC (71%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Southern Pines, NC?

3,176 or 43% of the households in Southern Pines, NC are renter-occupied while 4,191 or 57% are owner-occupied.

How Southern Pines Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Southern Pines	$1,651
Charlotte	$1,659
Raleigh	$1,560
Fayetteville	$1,284
Winston - Salem	$1,280
Durham	$1,527
Greensboro	$1,329
Hickory	$1,452
Concord	$1,533
Greenville	$1,374
Asheville	$1,660
Raeford, NC	$1,401
Sanford, NC	$1,291
Pembroke, NC	$1,698

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Southern Pines apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.