Cheap Apartments for Rent in Catawba County, NC from $300 (36 Rentals)

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Viewmont Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Viewmont Square

1420 4th Street Dr NWHickory, NC 28601
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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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Quail Ridge Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Quail Ridge Apartments

333 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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Eastside
1 Bedroom Apartments

Eastside

1960 16th St NEHickory, NC 28601
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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 The Village at Catawba Ridge in the Viewmont neighborhood priced from $1,000. Eastside in the Viewmont neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Catawba County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Village at Catawba RidgeStudio Standard-Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,000
Eastside1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Apartments on 20thEastside 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
The Abbey1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,090
Oakwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Waterside1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Viewmont PointeThe Madison2BR,2BA$1,150
The LegendsEastwood1BR,1BA$1,165
The Estates1 bedroom deck - The Estates at Legends1BR,1BA$1,214

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Catawba County, NC

As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Catawba County area is the $1.00 price per square foot The Haven - Inside Unit Model at Legacy Homes Townhomes in the in the Outer City Of Hickory neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Catawba County apartment is the Litchfield Model at Montera at Sherrills Ford starting at $1,899 with a $1.19 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.
Legacy Homes TownhomesThe Haven - Inside Unit3BR,2.5BA$1.00
Montera at Sherrills FordLitchfield3BR,2.5BA$1.19
Tapestry Homes3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.10
Norman Ridge TownhomesNewton3BR,2.5BA$1.16
Cedar Rock2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Wellington PlaceThe Caddie3BR,2BA$1.10
The Villas at Pebble Creek2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.15
Catawba Place2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.23
Hickory East2 bedroom B2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Viewmont PointeThe Madison2BR,2BA$1.17

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 The Village at Catawba Ridge listed at $1,000.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Catawba County Apartment is $1,000 at Eastside.

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 $1,150 at Viewmont Pointe.

What is the most affordable Catawba County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Catawba County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Highland Commons and starts from $1,400.

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