
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cumberland County, NC from $300 (62 Rentals)
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GoodHomes Cedar Creek

125 Bogard Cir

202.5 N Virginia Ave

1405 Briarcliff Dr

Lake in the Pines

Total Monthly Price
207 S Plymouth St, Unit Studio, Unit Studio

GoodHomes Bordeaux

Fieldcrest Properties

Village at Cliffdale Apartment Homes
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Century Oaks Apartments

4894 Fogarty Dr

629 Gable Ct

100 Spring Ave

Claremont Hills

Cross Creek Cove

Total Monthly Price
221 Scott Ave, Unit Unit A, Unit Unit A

1704 Newark Ave

2122 Malloy St

902 Miller Ave
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Highland at Haymount

Branson Creek Commons

Hidden Creek Village

Autumn View Apartments

Ramsey Pines Flats

1608 Fayette Ave

6324 Marykirk Dr

6320 Marykirk Dr

The Brooks on Eleven66

Carolina Place
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Highlander Apartments

1775 Michelle Ct

Lakehurst Apartments

Vue Apartment Homes

Residences at Haymount

3209 Tallywood Dr

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Tokay Green

Wilson Place

Liberty Place Apartments
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Gables Court Apartments

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Green Valley Manor

Pilot Avenue

421 Plantation Dr

2812 Little Dr

Woodlea Apartments

Rosehill Gardens

The Residences at Tallywood

2600-2625 Berma Ct
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Cumberland County, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cumberland County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland County Studio Apartments | $941 | $500 | $2,369 |
| Cumberland County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,121 | $700 | $1,767 |
| Cumberland County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,324 | $825 | $2,478 |
| Cumberland County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,574 | $890 | $2,194 |
| Cumberland County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,633 | $1,701 | $5,451 |
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Cheapest Available Cumberland County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cumberland County, NC is a Studio unit found at GoodHomes Cedar Creek in the Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $700. GoodHomes Bordeaux in the Glendale Acres neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cumberland County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| GoodHomes Cedar Creek | Olive | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| GoodHomes Bordeaux | Evergreen West | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Fieldcrest Properties | Fieldcrest | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Lake in the Pines | Primrose | 1BR,1BA | $777 |
| Village at Cliffdale Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Century Oaks Apartments | 5874-C | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Claremont Hills | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Branson Creek Commons | 1 Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Highlander Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cumberland County, NC
As of May 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cumberland County area is the $1.08 price per square foot Lakeshore Harbour Model at Lakeshore Harbour Townhomes in the in the Westover neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Cumberland County apartment is the 2 bedroom 2 bath Model at Burton Wyndfall Apartments starting at $1,225 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Lake Francis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cumberland County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Harbour Townhomes | Lakeshore Harbour | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| Burton Wyndfall Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| 7252 Ainsley St | 3 Bedroom House | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Hunter's Ridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Cedar Heights | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Amora East | 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Tallywood Arms Apartments | 2X2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Magnolia Crossing | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| 217 Scott Ave, Unit Unit B | 217 Scott Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Lakehurst Apartments | Chestnut | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cumberland County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cumberland County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cumberland County is under $895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cumberland County?
The cheapest apartment in Cumberland County is Fieldcrest Properties which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Cumberland County costs $1,970.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cumberland 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 28 regular apartments in Cumberland 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 Cumberland County?
Cheap apartments in Cumberland County have an average cost of $248 which is $1,722 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cumberland County.
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