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1315 S Nc 16 Business Hwy

1107 N College Ave

2420 Claremont Rd

1600 N Rankin Ave
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

709 S Davis Ave

823 Bristol Dr

1711 Younger Ave

829 Bristol Dr

432 N Caldwell Ave
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Catawba?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catawba 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,716 | $1,025 | $4,995 |
| Catawba 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,285 | $3,800 |
| Catawba 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,093 | $1,850 | $2,495 |
| Catawba 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,349 | $2,200 | $2,499 |
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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 $515. Bluebird Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Catawba apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Retreat at Statesville | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $515 |
| Bluebird Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Summer Pointe Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Catawba, NC and Nearby
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Catawba area is the $1.19 price per square foot Plan 4 Model at Tricon Lake Norman in the in the Autumn Grove neighborhood starting from $2,769. The second greatest value Catawba apartment is the Litchfield Model at Montera at Sherrills Ford starting at $1,795 with a $1.12 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Catawba apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricon Lake Norman | Plan 4 | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| Montera at Sherrills Ford | Litchfield | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Norman Ridge Townhomes | Newton | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.16 |
| Landings & Villas of Hickory | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Midland Pointe at Lake Norman | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Hickory East | 2 bedroom B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Revere at Sherrills Ford | One Bedroom Premier | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Palisades at Waters Edge | The Isle w/Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Retreat at Statesville | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| Bluebird Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Catawba
What type of rentals are currently available in Catawba?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Catawba, NC with pricing that ranges from $515 to $5,252. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Catawba ranging from $1,025 to $4,995.
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 $1,025 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,831.
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 $5,252, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,285 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,795.
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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.