
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Davidson, NC from $500 (56 Rentals)
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Bexley at Davidson

The Linden Apartments

NOVEL Davidson by Crescent Communities

19020 Potts Pk Ln, Unit 8-206

Oakhill Apartments

Lakeside

330 Davidson Gateway Dr

626 Old Meeting Way

714 Cotton Gin Alley
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767 Southwest Dr

227 Harbour Pl Dr

Huntersville Apartment Homes

Haven at Birkdale Village

Sailpointe at Lake Norman

Palisades at Alcove

MAA Cornelius

Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment Homes

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Avana Lake Norman

Huntersville Commons
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Echo at Lake Norman

Bexley at Lake Norman

One Norman Square

Holly Crest Apartments

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The Verandas at Lake Norman Apartments

MAA Huntersville

Bexley Commons at Rosedale

The Junction at Antiquity

The Venue on South Main

The Alcove at Birkdale Village
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Continuum 115

Hawthorne Waterstone

The Holbrook at Town Center

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Granger Village

LangTree Lake Norman

The Osprey at Lake Norman

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Solis North Creek

The Lodges of Huntersville

15120 Vlg Xing Rd

21032 N Main St
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324 Faith Rd

184 Fremont Loop

Antiquity Heights

Renaissance at Antiquity (55+ Community)

113 Steam Engine Dr, Unit 106

113 Steam Engine Dr

118 Steam Engine Dr

Greys Harbor at Lake Norman

McDowell Creek Court

20119 Henderson Rd
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Davidson, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Davidson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Davidson Studio Apartments | $1,376 | $1,000 | $1,613 |
| Cheap Davidson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $1,045 | $3,952 |
| Cheap Davidson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $1,250 | $5,475 |
| Cheap Davidson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,246 | $1,505 | $4,810 |
| Cheap Davidson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,050 | $4,925 | $5,175 |
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Cheapest Available Davidson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Davidson, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Huntersville Apartment Homes in the Vermillion neighborhood priced from $1,110. Sailpointe at Lake Norman in the Westmoreland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,155. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Davidson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntersville Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| Sailpointe at Lake Norman | A2 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Palisades at Alcove | The Catawba | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| MAA Cornelius | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $1,188 |
| Legacy Lake Norman | Ashton | 1BR,1BA | $1,192 |
| Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 807 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Huntersville Commons | The McClintock | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Avana Lake Norman | Meridian | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Echo at Lake Norman | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $1,271 |
| One Norman Square | Birkdale | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Davidson, NC
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Davidson area is the $1.58 price per square foot BE1T - Townhome Model at Legacy Cornelius Apartments in the in the Riverdale neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Davidson apartment is the Calais Model at Bexley at Lake Norman starting at $1,474 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Bradford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Davidson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Cornelius Apartments | BE1T - Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.58 |
| Bexley at Lake Norman | Calais | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| McDowell Creek Court | The Tides | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| MAA Huntersville | 22A | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Sailpointe at Lake Norman | B1 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| LangTree Lake Norman | A2A | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.66 |
| Echo at Lake Norman | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Reserve at Kenton Place Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 807 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Avana Lake Norman | Meridian | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Huntersville Commons | The McClintock | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Davidson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Davidson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Davidson is at The Holbrook at Town Center listed at $1,440.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Davidson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Davidson Apartment is $1,094 at Sailpointe at Lake Norman.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Davidson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Davidson is starting from $1,250 at Huntersville Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Davidson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Davidson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Huntersville Apartment Homes and starts from $1,505.
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