Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cleveland County, NC from $400 (8 Rentals)

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425 Kings Falls CtKings Mountain, NC 28086
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Cheapest Available Cleveland County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cleveland County, NC is a 3 Beds unit found at 864 Clemson in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood priced from $749. Chamberlain Pines in the Uptown Shelby neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cleveland County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
864 ClemsonFarmhouse 33BR,3BA$749
Chamberlain Pines1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
Marion RidgeWillow OakStudio,1BA$870

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cleveland County, NC

As of March 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cleveland County area is the $1.20 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at SH308-Townhomes at Humboldt Mills (HML-WELLS) in the starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Cleveland County apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at SH302-Chamberlain Oaks Apartments (CHO) starting at $995 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Uptown Shelby neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cleveland County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SH308-Townhomes at Humboldt Mills (HML-WELLS)2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.20
SH302-Chamberlain Oaks Apartments (CHO)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.97
864 ClemsonFarmhouse - Furnished2BR,2.5BA$0.82
603 S Washington St, Unit Apt 5603 S Washington St1BR,1BA$0.89
Caitlin StationTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.12
Northway at Sedgefield2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.40
Washington Square Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.14
The Pointe on Lafayette1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.19
SH101-College Road Apartments (RCA)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.32
Chamberlain Pines1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.21

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cleveland County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cleveland County?

The cheapest apartment in Cleveland County is Chamberlain Pines which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Cleveland County costs $1,367.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cleveland County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Cleveland County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cleveland County?

Cheap apartments in Cleveland County have an average cost of $268 which is $1,099 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cleveland County.

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