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4083 New Leicester Hwy

35 Brookdale Rd

345 Merrimon Ave
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24 Raspberry Rdg Rd

5 Morgan Rdg Ln

16 Fortunate Dr

3 Garden Terrace
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Alexander?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,095 | $3,295 |
| Alexander 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,310 | $1,450 | $3,600 |
| Alexander 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,168 | $2,500 | $3,995 |
| Alexander 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Alexander, NC
Pricing Updated: 06/22/2026Current apartment rentals in the Alexander, 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 Alexander Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand View Hills | $2,150 | $1,323 | 20 |
Cheapest Available Alexander Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alexander, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 360 Hilliard Apartments in the Rock Springs neighborhood priced from $823. Baird Cove Apartments in the Rock Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alexander apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360 Hilliard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $823 |
| Baird Cove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Woods Townhomes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexander, NC and Nearby
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alexander area is the $1.56 price per square foot CHARLESTON Model at Belle Meadow in the in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Alexander apartment is the Biltmore Model at The Retreat at Weaverville starting at $2,150 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Little Flat Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alexander apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Meadow | CHARLESTON | 4BR,3BA | $1.56 |
| The Retreat at Weaverville | Biltmore | 3BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Hawthorne at Weaverville | Rock Creek | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Ascent Apartment Homes | Honeysuckle | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Cheshire Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| White Oak Grove Apartments | A2-1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Woods Townhomes | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 2 Monticello Village Dr | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Meribel | Meribel 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Baird Cove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Alexander?
There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Alexander, NC with pricing that ranges from $895 to $4,308. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alexander ranging from $900 to $3,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alexander?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alexander ranges from $900 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,276.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Alexander?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Alexander range from $1,195 to $3,184, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,050.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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