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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elizabeth City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Elizabeth City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $904 | $5,271 |
Cheap Elizabeth City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,959 | $898 | $5,276 |
Cheap Elizabeth City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,195 | $1,375 | $4,005 |
Cheap Elizabeth City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
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Cheapest Available Elizabeth City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elizabeth City, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Westbridge Commons in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood priced from $904. Riverstone I in the Camelot neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elizabeth City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Westbridge Commons | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $904 |
Riverstone I | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Great Bridge Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Eff. | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth City, NC
As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elizabeth City area is the $1.20 price per square foot 3 bedroom + bonus room Model at Coastal Park Townehomes in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Elizabeth City apartment is the The Dogwood Model at Magnolia Run starting at $2,472 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Greenbrier neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elizabeth City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Coastal Park Townehomes | 3 bedroom + bonus room | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
Magnolia Run | The Dogwood | 3BR,2BA | $1.70 |
MAA Adalay Bay | Chesapeake | 3BR,2BA | $1.74 |
Magnolia Chase Apartments | The White Bay | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
Pillars at Great Bridge | THE LYNNHAVEN | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
Lake Village | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Riverstone I | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
Great Bridge Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Eff. | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Greenbrier Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
Westbridge Commons | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Getting Around Elizabeth City, NC
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elizabeth City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elizabeth City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elizabeth City Apartment is $904 at Westbridge Commons.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elizabeth City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elizabeth City is starting from $1,200 at Riverstone I.
What is the most affordable Elizabeth City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elizabeth City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lake Village and starts from $1,550.
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