
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bessemer City, NC from $440 (48 Rentals)
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The Lofts at Osage Mill

Park Terrace Apartment Homes

Northgate I & II Apartments

Central School Lofts

2830 Tryon Courthouse Rd

Townhomes @ Humboldt Village

124 E Washington Ave

118 W Carolina Ave
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Rutherford Crossing

Residences At Humboldt Lake

Leonard Greene

Carriage House

48 Julian St

Trenton Mill Lofts

The Grove at Ferguson Park

Northway at Fern Forest

Ashbrook Village
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Destination at Union

Dwell Townhomes

Northway at Gardner Ridge

x - Cedar Ridge Apartments

Crowders View Townhomes

Icon on The Greenway Apartments

The Cove Apartment Homes

The Groves

Park at Cross Creek Apartments
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Nu Hudson

GARDEN VILLAS

Gastonia Groves Apartments

The Park Apartments

Carolina Garden Apartments

755 Carson Rd

205 Duke St

476 S King St

617 W Granite Ave
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1316 Linwood Rd

Crescent Apartments

Forbes Manor

210 S Highland St

SH304-Humboldt Mountain (HMT)

812 W 2nd Ave

Timbercrest Townhomes

Oaks at Edgemont

1806 W Davidson Ave
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1616 Lake St

808 N Weldon St

104 Plum Tree Ln
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bessemer City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Bessemer City Studio Apartments | $1,175 | $975 | $1,450 |
| Cheap Bessemer City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,239 | $440 | $1,525 |
| Cheap Bessemer City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $799 | $2,325 |
| Cheap Bessemer City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,723 | $669 | $2,481 |
| Cheap Bessemer City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,311 | $1,495 | $2,720 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residences At Humboldt Lake | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $825 |
| Crescent Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $950 |
| Leonard Greene | 1 Bdrm | 1BR, 1BA | $960 |
| Carriage House | The Studio | Studio, 1BA | $975 |
| Townhomes @ Humboldt Village | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR, 1BA | $995 |
| The Grove at Ferguson Park | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $995 |
| Northway at Fern Forest | A (Light Renovation) Upstairs | 1BR, 1BA | $999 |
| Ashbrook Village | The Soho, Premium | 1BR, 1BA | $1,020 |
| Destination at Union | A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,033 |
| Northway at Gardner Ridge | Classic | 1BR, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affinity at Hudson | Litchfield | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.28 |
| The Reserve at Catawba Creek | 3 BR Townhome | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.31 |
| Moss Creek Condos, Inc | Moss Creek, Gastonia NC - 2br 2ba Apartment | 2BR, 2BA | $1.11 |
| Rutherford Crossing | 3 Bdrm | 3BR, 2BA | $1.21 |
| The Arbors | The Arbors | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.27 |
| The Groves | TG 2x1.5R | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.20 |
| 864 Clemson | Farmhouse - Furnished | 2BR, 2.5BA | $0.78 |
| The Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Garden Reno | 2BR, 1BA | $1.20 |
| Townhomes @ Humboldt Village | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Nu Hudson | 2 bedroom 1.5 bath with Patio | 2BR, 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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