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Viewmont Pointe
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Viewmont Pointe

420 10th Avenue Dr NEHickory, NC 28601

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Waterford Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Waterford Place

4000 N Center StHickory, NC 28601
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Drexel, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Drexel Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Drexel, NC is a Studio unit found at Viewmont Pointe in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood priced from $700. Quail Ridge Apartments in the Lakeland 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 Drexel apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Viewmont Pointe0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$700
Quail Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Meadowood Garden1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$850
Apartments on 20thEastside 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
101 Park Place AveOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,000
The Village at Catawba RidgeStudio Standard-Call For AvailabilityStudio,1BA$1,025
The Townhomes at Viewmont1x1 Standard- Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,100
Cedar Hills Apartments & Townhomes2x1 Garden Standard- Call for Availability2BR,1BA$1,199
Morganton Trading Company1 Bedroom Waitlist1BR,1BA$1,200
Forest View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drexel, NC and Nearby

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Drexel area is the $1.25 price per square foot 3 BR Model at 101 Park Place Ave in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Drexel apartment is the 2 Bedroom - Garden Model at Cedarbrook Apartments starting at $1,325 with a $1.16 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Drexel apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
101 Park Place Ave3 BR3BR,2BA$1.25
Cedarbrook Apartments2 Bedroom - Garden2BR,2BA$1.16
Plaza View Luxury Condominiums2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model2BR,1.5BA$1.18
The Condominiums at Cedarwood2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Bost Road Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.24
Hickory East2 bedroom B2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Park View Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.30
Woodbridge Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Landings & Villas of Hickory2X22BR,2BA$1.28
Viewmont Pointe2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Drexel Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Drexel?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Drexel is at Viewmont Pointe listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Drexel Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Drexel Apartment is $850 at Meadowood Garden.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Drexel Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Drexel is starting from $1,100 at Meadowood Garden.

What is the most affordable Drexel Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Drexel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park View Apartments and starts from $1,500.

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