
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bessemer City, NC from $900 (19 Rentals)
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416 S Weldon St

458 S Weldon St

1316 Linwood Rd

210 S Highland St

1508 Beechwood Dr
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1808 W Davidson Ave

124 E Washington Ave

1404 Rosewood Ln

1120 N Ransom St

1311 Jay Ave

407 S Chester St
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511 S South St

107 S Inman Ave

513 E Pennsylvania Ave

2427 Twin Ave

2512 Crescent

901 N Weldon St
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631 N Weldon St
Bessemer City, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bessemer City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessemer City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,201 | $900 | $1,599 |
| Bessemer City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,620 | $1,200 | $2,290 |
| Bessemer City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,824 | $1,350 | $2,299 |
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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. Central School Lofts in the Crowders View neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $842. 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 |
| Central School Lofts | 2 BR, 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $842 |
| Destination at Union | S1 | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| The Groves | TG 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $959 |
| Ashbrook Village | The Nook, Premium | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bessemer City, NC
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bessemer City area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath TH Reno Model at The Park Apartments in the in the Newport Landing neighborhood starting from $1,451. The second greatest value Bessemer City apartment is the Moss Creek, Gastonia NC - 2br 2ba Apartment Model at Moss Creek Condos, Inc starting at $1,245 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Newport Landing neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath TH Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Moss Creek Condos, Inc | Moss Creek, Gastonia NC - 2br 2ba Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Carriage House | The Furlong | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| The Arbors | The Arbors | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Icon on The Greenway Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| 864 Clemson | Farmhouse - Furnished | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.88 |
| Townhomes @ Humboldt Village | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Central School Lofts | 2 BR, 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Rutherford Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| SH304-Humboldt Mountain (HMT) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bessemer City
What type of rentals are currently available in Bessemer City?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Bessemer City, NC with pricing that ranges from $748 to $3,000. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bessemer City ranging from $900 to $2,299.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bessemer City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bessemer City ranges from $900 to $2,299 with an average monthly rent of $1,433.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bessemer City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bessemer City range from $774 to $2,456, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,290. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,495.
Expert Rental Resources
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.