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472 Milan Ave

57 Celia Dr

25 Celia Dr

1202 E 9th St

1323 N Chestnut St
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3525 E Elizabethtown Rd

1900 W Parkton Tobermory Rd

608 S Sycamore St

1009 Cherry St

555 Crandlemire Rd

306 W 22nd St
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511 Grey St

536 Butler Farm Rd

4041 Chadbourn Hwy

901 W 5th St

2234 Ney Ct

429 Milan Ave
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784 Rose Ct

4900 Independence Dr
Elizabethtown, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elizabethtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,106 | $895 | $1,400 |
| Elizabethtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,245 | $875 | $2,000 |
| Elizabethtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,753 | $1,175 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Elizabethtown Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elizabethtown, NC is a Studio unit found at GoodHomes Cedar Creek in the Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $625. GoodHomes Bordeaux in the Glendale Acres neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $785. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elizabethtown apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| GoodHomes Cedar Creek | Olive | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| GoodHomes Bordeaux | Evergreen West | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| Cumberland Towers | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Forest Pointe | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Highland at Haymount | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elizabethtown, NC and Nearby
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elizabethtown area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3A Model at Amelia in the in the Lockwood neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Elizabethtown apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at The Lofts at A.S. Thomas Center starting at $599 with a $0.39 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elizabethtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia | 3A | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| The Lofts at A.S. Thomas Center | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,4BA | $0.39 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments | Kensington | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Morganton Arms Apartments | 2 Bedroom Classic, screened porch | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Amora East | 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Haymount Historic Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Tallywood Arms Apartments | 2X2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Cross Creek Cove | BTH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Highland at Haymount | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Cumberland Towers | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elizabethtown
What type of rentals are currently available in Elizabethtown?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Elizabethtown, NC with pricing that ranges from $700 to $1,925. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elizabethtown ranging from $875 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elizabethtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elizabethtown ranges from $875 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,227.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.