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Catawba, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Catawba Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Catawba, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Retreat at Statesville priced from $436. Mallard Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Catawba apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Retreat at Statesville1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$436
Mallard Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Renovated1BR,1BA$900
Signal Hill Apartments and TownhomesStudio- Standard- Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$900
Bluebird CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$995
Summer Pointe Apartment Homes1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Catawba, NC and Nearby

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Catawba area is the $1.13 price per square foot Plan 2 Model at Tricon Lake Norman in the in the Autumn Grove neighborhood starting from $2,519. The second greatest value Catawba apartment is the CALI Model at Norwood Walk starting at $2,270 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Autumn Grove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Catawba apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon Lake NormanPlan 24BR,2.5BA$1.13
Norwood WalkCALI4BR,2BA$1.30
Montera at Sherrills FordLitchfield3BR,2.5BA$1.18
The Clusters1512 SF3BR,2BA$1.45
Norman Ridge TownhomesMaywood3BR,2.5BA$1.26
Redwood HickoryMeadowood2BR,2BA$1.39
Landings & Villas of Hickory3X23BR,2BA$1.39
Hickory East2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Revere at Sherrills FordOne Bedroom Premier1BR,1BA$1.43
The Retreat at Statesville1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.62

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Getting Around Catawba, NC

Walk Score®

7 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

15 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Catawba Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Catawba?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Catawba is at Signal Hill Apartments and Townhomes listed at $900.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Catawba Apartment is $436 at The Retreat at Statesville.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Catawba is starting from $507 at The Retreat at Statesville.

What is the most affordable Catawba Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Catawba Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Signal Hill Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $1,300.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.