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South Hill, VA Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,002

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    881 Powell Dr, South Hill, VA 23970

    Welcome home to Pinewood Forest Apartments, a peaceful apartment community designed for comfortable, modern living in South Hill.Pinewood Forest offers spacious two- and three-bedroom apartment homes with layouts that give you room to relax and unwind. Each home features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, large closets, and select units with in-unit washers and dryers,

    Pinewood Forest Apartments

    881 Powell Dr, South Hill, VA 23970
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    $1,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    110 N Mecklenburg Ave, South Hill, VA 23970

    Say Hello to Your New Address located in South Hill, VA — a fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home ready for immediate move-in. This rental includes water, internet, and lawn maintenance, simplifying monthly bills and upkeep. Thoughtfully furnished living and sleeping areas provide comfort and convenience, while the included utilities and services make this property easy to maintain. Ideal

    110 N Mecklenburg Ave, South Hill, VA 23970
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    $1,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,558 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    440 Thompson St, La Crosse, VA 23950

    Welcome to 440 Thompson St in La Crosse, VA! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,558 sq ft of comfortable living space and is perfectly situated for those looking to enjoy peaceful country living with quick access to nearby towns and amenities. Conveniently located right off Highway 58, this home places you just minutes from South Hill, Virginia while still offering the quiet, relaxed

    440 Thompson St, La Crosse, VA 23950
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    $2,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    779 Boxwood Rd, South Hill, VA 23970

    Welcome to this newly built, fully furnished house in South Hill, VA. This modern home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, perfect for those looking for a comfortable living space. With all utilities included, you can enjoy the convenience of hassle-free living. The house boasts a laundry room and new appliances, making daily tasks a breeze. Don't miss out on this opportunity to live in a brand

    779 Boxwood Rd, South Hill, VA 23970
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    $1,175

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    110 Binford St Unit 110 Binford St, South Hill, VA 23970

    This 2 bedroom 1 bath recently renovated home is well located in South Hill, Virginia. Lovely living room that opens to an updated kitchen. Two well-sized bedrooms with lovely hardwood floors. Minutes to Interstate 85, Highway 58, shopping, dining, and medical facilities. LAWN MAINTENANCE IS INCLUDED IN THE RENT. Appliances include a stove, refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Tenant will be

    110 Binford St Unit 110 Binford St, South Hill, VA 23970
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    $1,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 825 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    124 E Ferrell St, South Hill, VA 23970

    Updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom adorable duplex for rent. Offers large living room, eat-in kitchen, and private back deck. Lawn maintenance is included!! Located near Highway 58 & Interstate 85 and only minutes to enjoy shopping and dinning! Tenant will be responsible for connecting Dominion Power and Town of South Hill.Pointe Realty Group requires all prospective applicants to complete the

    124 E Ferrell St, South Hill, VA 23970
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    $1,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    412 W Atlantic St Unit 3C, South Hill, VA 23970

    Discover a well-appointed 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in South Hill, VA. The unit includes a stove and refrigerator, and water is included with rent. Comfortable layout provides practical living spaces and straightforward conveniences for everyday needs. Convenient South Hill location places you near local services and community amenities. Month to month lease only. The tenant will be

    412 W Atlantic St Unit 3C, South Hill, VA 23970
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    $1,250

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 888 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    503 E Main St, South Hill, VA 23970

    This property has Two (2) bedrooms, One (1) bath, living room, and dining room. All appliances included. Showings are scheduled after approved applications. Rent - $1,250.00 per month. There is a $50 non-refundable application fee for each applicant, you can go to to apply. 12 Month Lease Minimum, No Pets, Tenant Responsible for all Utilities and Yard Maintenance.

    503 E Main St, South Hill, VA 23970
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    $1,950

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,646 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    456 Homestead Place, South Hill, VA 23970

    This property has Four (4) bedrooms, Two (2) baths, living room, and dining room. All appliances included. Showings are scheduled after approved applications. Rent - $1,950 per month. There is a $50 non-refundable application fee for each applicant, you can go to to apply. 12 Month Lease Minimum, No Pets, Tenant Responsible for all Utilities and Yard Maintenance.

    456 Homestead Place, South Hill, VA 23970
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    $1,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,421 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    609 Windsor St, South Hill, VA 23970

    Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering approximately 1,421 square feet of comfortable living space. This property features an open living and dining area, a generously sized kitchen with abundant cabinet storage, and a separate laundry area. Appliances include a stove, refrigerator, washer, and dryer.The home is currently undergoing updates and preparation for its next resident.

    609 Windsor St, South Hill, VA 23970

Why Live in South Hill

South Hill, located in southcentral Virginia, blends rural roots with modern growth. Equidistant from Raleigh and Richmond, the town offers access to larger cities while maintaining a down-to-earth charm. Housing options range from ranch-style homes and Cape Cods to split-levels and farmhouse-inspired cottages, with larger homes often featuring colonial influences. The Mecklenburg County Public School District serves the area, with a new state-of-the-art campus for middle and high school students that includes career academies focused on STEM, advanced technology, and international business.

For those seeking things to do, South Hill offers a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities. The Tobacco Heritage Trail, with a trailhead on the southwestern edge of town, spans 150 miles and is popular for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Centennial Park features lighted tennis courts, covered pavilions, and a multi-purpose stadium field, while Parker Park hosts numerous athletic events with its nine baseball and softball fields and three basketball courts. Nearby Kerr Lake and Lake Gaston provide options for swimming, boating, and fishing.

Downtown South Hill is a hub of small-town charm, featuring locally owned restaurants, cafes like Bringleton’s Coffee House, and specialty shops such as RoValley Records. The Colonial Center for the Performing Arts, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, offers community theater productions and youth programs. The South Hill Visitor Center and Railroad Museum showcases the town's rich railroad history. Major routes such as Interstate 85, Route 1, and Route 58 connect South Hill to surrounding areas, making it a convenient location for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Hill, VA?
The median rent for a home in South Hill, VA is $1,600 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in South Hill, VA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in South Hill, VA, a household needs to earn roughly $64,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,600 per month in South Hill, VA, renters typically need to show $4,800 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in South Hill, VA?
In South Hill, VA, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
10
Median Rent
$1,600
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,725
Median Condo Rent
$1,700
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