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

Caswell at The Mills

Woods at Benvenue

Summit Place Apartments

Wellongate Apartments

201 S Grace St

Cameron

College Court
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Brighton Park

3543-3549 S George St

1314 Clark St

2406 Westwood Ave W

7897 Mill Branch Rd

304 Sharpe Rd

1155 Williford St

312-314 Sharpe Rd

306-306 Sharpe Rd

505 Singletary St SE

220 Sharpe Rd

6393 Faith Baptist Church Rd

2206 Candlewood Dr SW

412 Cascade Ave

1101 Proctor St

1037 Proctor St

1547 Boone St
Elm City, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elm City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elm City Studio Apartments | $1,208 | $1,095 | $1,560 |
Elm City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,207 | $675 | $2,024 |
Elm City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,341 | $825 | $2,050 |
Elm City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,630 | $900 | $2,325 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ravenwood Crossing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $601 |
Paladin Apartments | 1BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Stanton Pointe Apartments | 1241 Westpointe | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Caswell at The Mills | 2 BED/1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Wellongate Apartments | 2GU | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
201 S Grace St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Cameron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $909 |
Woods at Benvenue | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
College Court | 2 Bedroom - Premium | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
Signature Place | 1 BED x 1 BATH | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Waterford Place | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
Tiffany Square | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Ravenwood Crossing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.53 |
Magnolia Trace Townhomes | 2 BR 1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
College Court | 2 Bedroom - Premium | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Wellongate Apartments | 2GU | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
Beacon Pointe - Wilson | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Paladin Apartments | 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Caswell at The Mills | 2 BED/1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Cameron | A1 | 1BR,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
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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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