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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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Catawba, NC and Nearby

As of May 25, 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$1.16
Norman Ridge TownhomesMaywood3BR,2.5BA$1.26
Redwood HickoryMeadowood2BR,2BA$1.39
Avalon MooresvilleB12BR,2BA$1.46
Landings & Villas of Hickory3X23BR,2BA$1.39
Revere at Sherrills FordOne Bedroom Premier1BR,1BA$1.43
The Retreat at Statesville1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.62
Bluebird CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Catawba

What type of rentals are currently available in Catawba?

There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Catawba, NC with pricing that ranges from $436 to $5,820. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Catawba ranging from $390 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Catawba?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Catawba ranges from $390 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,561.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Catawba?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Catawba range from $1,300 to $5,820, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $2,330. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,895.

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