Cheap Apartments for Rent in Salisbury, NC from $400 (9 Rentals)

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Villas at Hope Crest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Hope Crest

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

East Winds Apartments

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

Hidden Cove

801 Ferndale DrSalisbury, NC 28147

Salisbury, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Salisbury, NC

Pricing Updated: 05/04/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Salisbury, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Salisbury Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Westwood$1,475$1,05023
Summit Coporate Center$1,494$1,05023
Downtown Salisbury$2,269$48556

Cheapest Available Salisbury Apartments for Rent

 

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

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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salisbury, NC

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Salisbury 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 Salisbury apartment is the 111 E Innes St Model at 111 E Innes St, Unit 111 E Innes St. starting at $1,495 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Davidson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salisbury 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
111 E Innes St, Unit 111 E Innes St.111 E Innes St1BR,1BA$1.33
Washington Building2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.14
Nu Salisbury South2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.11
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

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Getting Around Salisbury, NC

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salisbury Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Salisbury?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Salisbury is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Salisbury?

The cheapest apartment in Salisbury is Wiley School Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Salisbury costs $1,746.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Salisbury?

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 Salisbury 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 Salisbury?

Cheap apartments in Salisbury have an average cost of $761 which is $985 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Salisbury.

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