
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Creswell, NC from $500 (45 Rentals)
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Rosemont Apartments

Cypress Gardens

Wesley South at East Carolina

Melbourne Park

Campus Walk at East Carolina

Eastbrook and Village Green Apartments

Cypress Pointe Apartments

Cherry Court Apartments
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Ashton Woods at East Carolina

Thirteen08

Arlington Village Townhomes

The Gables at Brownlea

Valera East

Southgate

Kings Place Apartments

Overton Lofts

Morgan Pointe Apartments
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Pointe At Wimbledon

Stonehenge Place

Aspen Ridge Apartments

Southgate Manor Apartments

The Madison

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Great Bridge Apartments

Sunset Pointe Apartments

Evolve at the Pines

Chancellor on 5th
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402 Lewis Street

Elm Villa Apartments

Brookridge

Wedgewood Arms Apartments

Cedar Court

203 Poplar Neck Rd

Bells Fork Crossing Apartments

Bennett

Tyler Run II
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254 Alexander-Brown Rd

4876 Loop Rd

Walker Landing

408 E Simmons Ave

1005 Raleigh St

201 Morning Rd

Vandemere

334 King St

1434 Wades Point Rd
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Creswell, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Creswell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creswell Studio Apartments | $1,126 | $949 | $1,329 |
| Creswell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,212 | $650 | $1,825 |
| Creswell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $589 | $2,505 |
| Creswell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,359 | $559 | $2,962 |
| Creswell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $569 | $2,356 |
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Cheapest Available Creswell Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Creswell, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Azalea Gardens in the Southeast Greenville neighborhood priced from $650. Cypress Gardens in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Creswell apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azalea Gardens | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Cypress Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Elm Villa Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Wesley South at East Carolina | One Bedroom Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| University Edge & Dickinson Lofts | 3BR/3BA - C1 | 3BR,3BA | $815 |
| Eastbrook and Village Green Apartments | 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Ashton Woods at East Carolina | Two Bedroom 750 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Thirteen08 | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
| Arlington Village Townhomes | 2BR/1.5B | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Creswell, NC and Nearby
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Creswell area is the $1.02 price per square foot 3 bedroom + bonus room Model at Coastal Park Townehomes in the starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Creswell apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Sunset Pointe Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Southeast Greenville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Creswell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Park Townehomes | 3 bedroom + bonus room | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.02 |
| Sunset Pointe Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $1.15 |
| Eastern on 10th | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.72 |
| Arlington Village Townhomes | 2BR/1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| University Edge & Dickinson Lofts | 2BR/2BA - B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| The Landing Student Living | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Ashton Woods at East Carolina | Two Bedroom 750 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Cypress Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Eastbrook and Village Green Apartments | 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Creswell Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Creswell Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Creswell Apartment is $650 at Azalea Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Creswell Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Creswell is starting from $850 at Cypress Gardens.
What is the most affordable Creswell Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Creswell Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at University Edge & Dickinson Lofts and starts from $815.
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