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Elm City, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elm City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elm City, NC is a 3 Beds unit found at Ravenwood Crossing priced from $601. Caswell at The Mills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elm City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ravenwood Crossing3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$601
Caswell at The Mills2 BED/1 BATH2BR,1BA$825
Wellongate Apartments2GU2BR,1BA$875
Stanton Pointe Apartments1247 Westpointe Drive1BR,1BA$875
CameronA11BR,1BA$889

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elm City, NC and Nearby

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elm City area is the $1.28 price per square foot 2 BR 1.5 BA Model at Magnolia Trace Townhomes in the in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Elm City apartment is the WG 2bd 1.5 bath UPDATED Model at Wellongate Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elm City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Magnolia Trace Townhomes2 BR 1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$1.28
Wellongate ApartmentsWG 2bd 1.5 bath UPDATED2BR,1.5BA$1.19
Ravenwood Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.62
College Court3 Bedroom - Premium3BR,1BA$1.28
Waterford Place1x11BR,1BA$1.14
Briarcliff Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.04
Thornberry ParkThe Hawthorne1BR,1BA$1.32
3543-3549 S George St35452BR,1BA$1.18
Caswell at The Mills2 BED/1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.09
CameronA11BR,1BA$1.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elm City

What type of rentals are currently available in Elm City?

There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Elm City, NC with pricing that ranges from $795 to $2,200. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elm City ranging from $625 to $2,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elm City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elm City ranges from $625 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,353.

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