Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elm City, NC from $500 (31 Rentals)

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Ravenwood Crossing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ravenwood Crossing

640 Ravenwood DrRocky Mount, NC 27803
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Elm City, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elm City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elm City, NC is a 3 Beds unit found at Ravenwood Crossing priced from $601. Paladin Apartments in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elm City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ravenwood Crossing3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$601
Paladin Apartments1BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$675
Stanton Pointe Apartments1241 Westpointe1BR,1BA$825
Caswell at The Mills2 BED/1 BATH2BR,1BA$825
Wellongate Apartments2GU2BR,1BA$875
201 S Grace StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
CameronA11BR,1BA$909
Woods at Benvenue1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
College Court2 Bedroom - Premium2BR,1BA$995
Signature Place1 BED x 1 BATH1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elm City, NC and Nearby

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elm City area is the $1.12 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Waterford Place in the in the Southwest Greenville neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Elm City apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Tiffany Square starting at $1,585 with a $1.32 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elm City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waterford Place3x23BR,2BA$1.12
Tiffany Square3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.32
Ravenwood Crossing3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.53
Magnolia Trace Townhomes2 BR 1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$1.13
College Court2 Bedroom - Premium2BR,1BA$1.14
Wellongate Apartments2GU2BR,1BA$1.02
Beacon Pointe - Wilson2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.19
Paladin Apartments2 BR 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.26
Caswell at The Mills2 BED/1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.09
CameronA11BR,1BA$1.30

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Getting Around Elm City, NC

Walk Score®

12 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elm City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elm City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elm City is at Centro at Pine Nash listed at $1,120.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elm City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elm City Apartment is $675 at Paladin Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elm City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elm City is starting from $825 at Caswell at The Mills.

What is the most affordable Elm City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elm City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ravenwood Crossing and starts from $601.

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