Cheap Apartments for Rent in Catawba County, NC from $400 (55 Rentals)

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property at 525 12th St SW

$1,150 - $1,250

1 Bedroom Rentals

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525 12th St SW

HickoryNC28602
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Catawba Landing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Catawba Landing

2160 17th Ave NEHickory, NC 28601
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1017 10th Ave NE
1 Bedroom Apartments

1017 10th Ave NE

1017 10th Ave NEHickory, NC 28601
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Bradbury Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bradbury Apartments

2901 Old Conover Startown RdNewton, NC 28658
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Hickory Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hickory Square

1820 20th Avenue Dr NEHickory, NC 28601
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Hilltop Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Hilltop Apartments

151 18th StHickory, NC 28601
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Viewmont Pointe
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Viewmont Pointe

420 10th Avenue Dr NEHickory, NC 28601
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The Fields Conover
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Fields Conover

1011 County Home RdConover, NC 28613
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386 17th Ave NE
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

386 17th Ave NE

386 17th Ave NEHickory, NC 28601

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Waterford Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Waterford Place

4000 N Center StHickory, NC 28601
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Eastside
1 Bedroom Apartments

Eastside

1960 16th St NEHickory, NC 28601
property at 2738 Baker St

$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2738 Baker St

ClaremontNC28610
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Waterside
1 Bedroom Apartments

Waterside

1930 20th Avenue Dr NEHickory, NC 28601

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Cheapest Available Catawba County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Catawba County, NC is a Studio unit found at Quail Ridge Apartments in the Lakeland neighborhood priced from $750. Huntington Park Apartments in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Catawba County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Quail Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Huntington Park ApartmentsONE BEDROOM GARDEN1BR,1BA$899
Midland Pointe at Lake Norman1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$909
The Abbey1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$990
Eastside1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Apartments on 20thEastside 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
The Village at Catawba RidgeStudio Standard-Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,025
Hickory Trace Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom East - Center Unit1BR,1BA$1,099
Oakwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Catawba County, NC

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Catawba County area is the $1.09 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Montera at Sherrills Ford in the starting from $1,742. The second greatest value Catawba County apartment is the Maywood Model at Norman Ridge Townhomes starting at $1,679 with a $1.17 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Catawba County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Montera at Sherrills FordLitchfield3BR,2.5BA$1.09
Norman Ridge TownhomesMaywood3BR,2.5BA$1.17
Cedar Rock2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Viewmont Pointe2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.21
Catawba Place2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.23
1103 12th Street Plz NE, Unit 11031103 12th Street Plz NE2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Midland Pointe at Lake Norman2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.15
201 N 4th Ave, Unit Maiden Apartments201 N 4th Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.00
The Villas at Pebble Creek1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.25
The Abbey1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.23

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Catawba County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Catawba County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Catawba County is at Quail Ridge Apartments listed at $750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Catawba County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Catawba County Apartment is $850 at Quail Ridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Catawba County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Catawba County is starting from $1,149 at Huntington Park Apartments.

What is the most affordable Catawba County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Catawba County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Huntington Park Apartments and starts from $1,399.

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