Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oak City, NC from $500 (23 Rentals)

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Copper Beech Greenville
4 Bedroom Apartments

Copper Beech Greenville

2001 Copper Beech WayGreenville, NC 27858
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1401 E 10th StGreenville, NC 27858
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Oak City, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oak City, NC is a Studio unit found at Elm Villa Apartments in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood priced from $599. Azalea Gardens in the Southeast Greenville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elm Villa ApartmentsDiscover Modern Living at Elm Villa Apartments ...Studio,1BA$599
Azalea GardensClassic1BR,1BA$650
Paladin Apartments1BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$675
402 Lewis StreetOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Chancellor on 5thTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$700

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

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak City area is the $0.44 price per square foot 3BR/3BA - PREMIUM Model at Carolina Creek in the in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood starting from $625. The second greatest value Oak City apartment is the C1 Model at Eastern on 10th starting at $775 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carolina Creek3BR/3BA - PREMIUM3BR,3BA$0.44
Eastern on 10thC13BR,3BA$0.72
BrookridgeTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.80
Campus PointePurple2BR,2BA$0.71
Waterford Place1x11BR,1BA$1.07
Chancellor on 5thTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$0.77
Yugo Greenville Uptown2 Bed, 2 Bath Classic2BR,2BA$1.05
Cherry Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
Caswell at The Mills2 BED/1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.09
402 Lewis StreetOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03

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Getting Around Oak City, NC

Walk Score®

7 / 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 Oak City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oak City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oak City is at Elm Villa Apartments listed at $599.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak City Apartment is $650 at Azalea Gardens.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak City is starting from $700 at Chancellor on 5th.

What is the most affordable Oak City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oak City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at University Edge & Dickinson Lofts and starts from $815.

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