Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rowan County, NC from $400 (8 Rentals)

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Villas at Hope Crest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Hope Crest

1314 Lincolnton RdSalisbury, NC 28147
Senior Living
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East Winds Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East Winds Apartments

420 N Boundary StSalisbury, NC 28144
Senior Living
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Hidden Cove
3 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Cove

801 Ferndale DrSalisbury, NC 28147

Cheapest Available Rowan County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rowan County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Wiley School Apartments in the Davidson neighborhood priced from $750. Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $887. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rowan County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wiley School Apartments1 BR 1BA1BR,1BA$750
Lakewood I and II Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$887
306 N Jackson St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rowan County, NC

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rowan County area is the $1.17 price per square foot Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Nu Salisbury Apartments in the starting from $1,345. The second greatest value Rowan County apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Nu Salisbury South starting at $1,195 with a $1.09 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Rowan County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Nu Salisbury ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Nu Salisbury South2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Washington Building2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.14
Salisbury Village at CastlewoodHavencrest2BR,2BA$1.12
Laurel Pointe2A2BR,2BA$1.03
Holly Leaf Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.46
400 Boundary Es N St, Unit APT C400 Boundary Es N St1BR,1BA$0.82
Courtyard on Main1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.47
306 N Jackson St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34
Wiley School Apartments1 BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.14

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rowan County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rowan County?

The cheapest apartment in Rowan County is Wiley School Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Rowan County costs $1,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rowan County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Rowan County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rowan County?

Cheap apartments in Rowan County have an average cost of $665 which is $1,135 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rowan County.

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