
Cheap Homes for Rent in Catawba County, NC from $700 (27 Rentals)
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Room in Townhome on Reed Crk Dr

829 10th Ave NE

640 W 13th St

117 W 20th St

315 18th St SW
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706 2nd St Pl SW

5161 Ponderosa Dr

1331 14th St Dr NE

1313 County Home Rd

1311 County Home Rd

1051 3rd St SE
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206 W 15th St

1158 Wagon Wheel Rd

1339 13th St NE

1738 14th Street Ln NE

4683 Grassy Creek Rd

1309 County Home Rd
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1729 18th Ave NE

2240 15th Ave NE

1410 4th St Dr NW

301 N Davis Ave

303 S Main St

1133 4th St Dr NW
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3125 1st Avenue Place Southwest

414 20th St SW

1124 Eulalia Ln
Catawba County, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Catawba County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catawba County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,261 | $995 | $1,850 |
| Catawba County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,823 | $1,295 | $2,700 |
| Catawba County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,654 | $1,950 | $7,900 |
| Catawba County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,260 | $2,195 | $6,000 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village at Catawba Ridge | Studio Standard-Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Eastside | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Apartments on 20th | Eastside 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Oakwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Waterside | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Viewmont Pointe | The Madison | 2BR,2BA | $1,150 |
| The Legends | Eastwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
| The Estates | 1 bedroom deck - The Estates at Legends | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Homes Townhomes | The Haven - Inside Unit | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Montera at Sherrills Ford | Litchfield | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| Tapestry Homes | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Norman Ridge Townhomes | Newton | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.16 |
| Cedar Rock | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Wellington Place | The Caddie | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| The Villas at Pebble Creek | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Catawba Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Hickory East | 2 bedroom B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Viewmont Pointe | The Madison | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Catawba County
What type of rentals are currently available in Catawba County?
There are currently 164 Apartments for Rent in Catawba County, NC with pricing that ranges from $725 to $4,955. There are also 136 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Catawba County ranging from $730 to $7,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Catawba County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Catawba County ranges from $730 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,010.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.