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1315 County Home Rd

1311 County Home Rd

117 W 20th St

206 W 15th St

161 Longbranch Rd

2596 1st Ave NW
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301 N Davis Ave

314 Cannon Rd

1309 County Home Rd

127 S Caldwell Ave

1124 Eulalia Ln

3755 Yorkshire Pl

1793 Old Mountain Rd
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Catawba, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Catawba?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catawba 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,293 | $1,049 | $2,150 |
| Catawba 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,023 | $1,200 | $6,000 |
| Catawba 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,345 | $1,830 | $3,200 |
| Catawba 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,225 | $2,200 | $2,250 |
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Cheapest Available Catawba Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Catawba, NC is a Studio unit found at Summer Pointe Apartment Homes priced from $775. Oakwood Apartments in the Outer City Of Hickory neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Catawba apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Pointe Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Oakwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| NOVA Lake Norman | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Signal Hill Apartments and Townhomes | Studio- Standard- Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Mallard Creek Apartments | One Bedroom - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Catawba, NC and Nearby
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Catawba area is the $1.18 price per square foot Plan 2 Model at Tricon Lake Norman in the in the Autumn Grove neighborhood starting from $2,619. The second greatest value Catawba apartment is the Litchfield Model at Montera at Sherrills Ford starting at $1,875 with a $1.17 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 2 | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.18 |
| Montera at Sherrills Ford | Litchfield | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
| Norman Ridge Townhomes | Newton | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.16 |
| Redwood Hickory | Meadowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Landings & Villas of Hickory | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| The Estates | 2 Bedroom Deck - The Estates at Legends | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Hickory East | 2 bedroom B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Amavi Sherrills Ford | C-B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Elevate Lake Norman | Serenity Office | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Palisades at Waters Edge | The Isle w/Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Catawba
What type of rentals are currently available in Catawba?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Catawba, NC with pricing that ranges from $452 to $3,470. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Catawba ranging from $1,049 to $6,000.
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 $1,049 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,817.
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 $3,215, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,830 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,795.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!