Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cleveland County, NC from $400 (7 Rentals)

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Kings Falls Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kings Falls Apartments

425 Kings Falls CtKings Mountain, NC 28086
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included

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Chesterfield Gardens
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Chesterfield Gardens

1 Chesterfield CtKings Mountain, NC 28086
  • Utilities Included

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Cheapest Available Cleveland County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cleveland County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Residence at Humboldt Park Shelby's best 55+ Senior Living Community. in the Uptown Shelby neighborhood priced from $825. 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
Residence at Humboldt Park Shelby's best 55+ Senior Living Community.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
Chamberlain Pines1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
Marion RidgeWillow OakStudio,1BA$870

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cleveland County, NC

As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cleveland County area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2 Story Townhome Model at Northway at Windsor in the in the Uptown Shelby neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Cleveland County apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Northway at Sedgefield starting at $1,295 with a $1.24 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.
Northway at Windsor2 Story Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Northway at Sedgefield2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.24
864 ClemsonFarmhouse - Furnished2BR,2.5BA$0.88
SH302-Chamberlain Oaks Apartments (CHO)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.01
Palisades at Hickory CreekSilverbell1BR,1BA$1.43
Caitlin StationTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
Washington Square Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.24
The Pointe on Lafayette1B Classic1BR,1BA$1.16
SH101-College Road Apartments (RCA)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.21
Chamberlain Pines1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.31

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 Residence at Humboldt Park Shelby's best 55+ Senior Living Community. which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Cleveland County costs $1,285.

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 2 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 $119 which is $1,166 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cleveland County.

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