Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bessemer City, NC from $440 (48 Rentals)

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Central School Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Central School Lofts

401 E Washington AveBessemer City, NC 28016
Senior Living
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Destination at Union
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$1,033 - $5,083

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Base Rent$1,033 - $5,083

Total Monthly Price$1,033 - $5,083
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Destination at Union

1272 Union RdGastonia, NC 28054
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Forbes Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forbes Manor

4200 Forbes RdGastonia, NC 28054
Senior Living
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property at 812 W 2nd Ave
$950 - $995
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812 W 2nd Ave

GastoniaNC28052
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Oaks at Edgemont
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oaks at Edgemont

330 Willow Oak LnGastonia, NC 28054
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Bessemer City, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bessemer City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bessemer City, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences At Humboldt Lake in the Crowders View neighborhood priced from $825. Crescent Apartments in the Loray Mill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bessemer City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences At Humboldt Lake1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$825
Crescent Apartments2 bedroom 1 bath2BR, 1BA$950
Leonard Greene1 Bdrm1BR, 1BA$960
Carriage HouseThe StudioStudio, 1BA$975
Townhomes @ Humboldt Village2BR/1.5BA2BR, 1BA$995
The Grove at Ferguson Park1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$995
Northway at Fern ForestA (Light Renovation) Upstairs1BR, 1BA$999
Ashbrook VillageThe Soho, Premium1BR, 1BA$1,020
Destination at UnionA11BR, 1BA$1,033
Northway at Gardner RidgeClassic1BR, 1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bessemer City, NC

As of September 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bessemer City area is the $1.28 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Affinity at Hudson in the Medical Park neighborhood starting from $2,015. The second greatest value Bessemer City apartment is the 3 BR Townhome Model at The Reserve at Catawba Creek in the River View neighborhood starting at $1,724 with a $1.31 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bessemer City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Affinity at HudsonLitchfield3BR, 2.5BA$1.28
The Reserve at Catawba Creek3 BR Townhome3BR, 2.5BA$1.31
Moss Creek Condos, IncMoss Creek, Gastonia NC - 2br 2ba Apartment2BR, 2BA$1.11
Rutherford Crossing3 Bdrm3BR, 2BA$1.21
The ArborsThe Arbors2BR, 1.5BA$1.27
The GrovesTG 2x1.5R2BR, 1.5BA$1.20
864 ClemsonFarmhouse - Furnished2BR, 2.5BA$0.78
The Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Garden Reno2BR, 1BA$1.20
Townhomes @ Humboldt Village2BR/1.5BA2BR, 1.5BA$1.00
Nu Hudson2 bedroom 1.5 bath with Patio2BR, 1.5BA$1.31

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bessemer City Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bessemer City Apartment is $825 at Residences At Humboldt Lake.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bessemer City is starting from $950 at Crescent Apartments.

What is the most affordable Bessemer City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bessemer City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Leonard Greene and starts from $1,260.

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