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39 17th St SE

712 F Ave SE

1827 1st Ave NW
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1823 Willowberry Ln

4823 Calico Rd

4124 Smokey Creek Rd

1051 3rd St SE
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Drexel, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Drexel?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Drexel 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,262 | $700 | $2,195 |
Drexel 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,576 | $950 | $1,900 |
Drexel 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,197 | $1,995 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Available Drexel Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Drexel, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Center Crossing in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood priced from $452. Viewmont Square in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $488. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Drexel apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Center Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $452 |
Viewmont Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $488 |
Apartments on 20th | Eastside 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drexel, NC and Nearby
As of September 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Drexel area is the $1.16 price per square foot B7 Model at Blue Bell at Lenoir Mills in the starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Drexel apartment is the waitlist currently Model at Morganton Trading Company starting at $1,700 with a $1.07 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Drexel apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Blue Bell at Lenoir Mills | B7 | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
Morganton Trading Company | waitlist currently | 1BR,2BA | $1.07 |
101 Park Place Ave | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Plaza View Luxury Condominiums | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
Hickory East | 2 bedroom B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
Woodbridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
Huntington Park Apartments | TWO BEDROOM TOWNHOME | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
Landings & Villas of Hickory | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
Center Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.50 |
Viewmont Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.70 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Drexel?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Drexel, NC with pricing that ranges from $925 to $3,000. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Drexel ranging from $700 to $8,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Drexel ranges from $700 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,801.
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