Searching for houses in Southampton, like much of the UK, can be quite a tricky task, especially with house prices almost continually on the rise.

You might wonder what some of the cheapest properties you can buy in the area are, excluding options such as shared ownership or retirement property.

If you're looking for a property on the lower end of the price scale in Southampton, then Zoopla may have an option for you.

These are the five cheapest listed on the property website that aren't shared ownership or a retirement home, with all of them coming under £200,000.

5 of the cheapest house for sale in Southampton

Two-bedroom house in Unwin Close

Daily Echo: The apartment in Unwin Close is on sale for £160,000The apartment in Unwin Close is on sale for £160,000 (Image: Zoopla)

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Listed price: £160,000

This two-bedroom ground-floor apartment in Unwin Close is described as a "well-presented" and "spacious" property.

Additionally, it has a communal courtyard garden and two allocated parking spaces.

Two-bedroom terraced house in Leyton Road

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Listed price: £190,000

This terraced house in Leyton Road is described as being in "good condition" and of a "very generous size".

It consists of two bedrooms, two reception rooms, a bathroom and a rear courtyard.

One bedroom end of terrace house in Millbridge Gardens

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Listed price: £195,000

This property in Millbridge Gardens is considered a good option for a starter home or as an investment opportunity.

It benefits from a "beautiful private front garden enclosed by picket fencing and natural hedges".

One-bedroom terraced house in Harbourne Gardens

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Listed price: £200,000

This property is a one-bedroom cluster house located on the residential estate known as Chartwell Green.

It offers allocated parking, and a front garden and is sold with no forward chain.

One-bedroom bungalow on Monks Way

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Listed price: £200,000

This end-of-terrace bungalow is described as being of a "good size" but also in need of some modernisation.

It has a laid to lawn area at the front of the property, two brick-built storage sheds, and an enclosed garden.