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1780 Bradford Dr

1815 Conley Rd

833 4th Ave SW

1810 Willowberry Ln
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1827 1st Ave NW

508 Arlington Cir NW

2155 White Pine M H P Rd

4823 Calico Rd

510 Hill St NW
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8364 Cedar St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Drexel?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drexel 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,171 | $775 | $1,495 |
| Drexel 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,431 | $875 | $1,700 |
| Drexel 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,689 | $1,495 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Available Drexel Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Drexel, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Viewmont Square in the Lakeland neighborhood priced from $488. Meadowood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $980. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Drexel apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viewmont Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $488 |
| Meadowood Apartments | 2BR/1 BA (Flat / Larger) Semi Classic | 2BR,1BA | $980 |
| Huntington Park Apartments | ONE BEDROOM GARDEN | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Village at Catawba Ridge | Studio Standard-Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Apartments on 20th | Eastside 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drexel, NC and Nearby
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Drexel area is the $1.12 price per square foot The Pinewood Model at Laurel Forest in the in the Downtown Hickory neighborhood starting from $1,470. The second greatest value Drexel apartment is the The Caddie Model at Wellington Place starting at $1,430 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Lakeland neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Forest | The Pinewood | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Wellington Place | The Caddie | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Woodbridge Apartments | 3 Bedroom Premier | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Cedarbrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Forest View Apartments | Two Bedroom (Annex) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Plaza View Luxury Condominiums | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| The Condominiums at Cedarwood | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Viewmont Pointe | The Madison | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Meadowood Apartments | 2BR/1 BA (Flat / Larger) Semi Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Viewmont Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Drexel
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 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Drexel ranging from $700 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Drexel?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Drexel ranges from $700 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,570.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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