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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Partners Place
3 Bedroom Apartments

Partners Place

100 Campus Walk TrlElon, NC 27244
  • Utilities Included

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Buckhill Village
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$1,400 - $1,925
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$1,400 - $1,925
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Buckhill Village

120 Buckhill Village DrBurlington, NC 27215
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Eden Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eden Place

600 Church StGibsonville, NC 27249
  • Utilities Included

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Elon, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elon, NC is a 4 Beds unit found at Evellien & Provence: Townhomes + Apartments Student Housing in the North Burlington neighborhood priced from $685. Emerald Court in the Lindley Park Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Evellien & Provence: Townhomes + Apartments Student HousingProvence Apartments4BR,2BA$685
Emerald Court2/1 Garden2BR,1BA$999
Huffman Mill Townhomes1B Classic1BR,1BA$1,047
Ethan Pointe ApartmentsB - Colonial2BR,2BA$1,051
West PointeTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$1,136
Wayfare at Garden CrossingPryor1BR,1BA$1,140
Woodland Heights of BurlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,175
Windsor Upon StonecrestThe Cambridge1BR,1BA$1,175
Alamance ReserveThe Highland1BR,1BA$1,175
Summerlyn Place1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,179

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elon, NC

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elon area is the $1.21 price per square foot D1 Model at Spire at Darrowby Ridge in the in the Lindley Park Estates neighborhood starting from $2,720. The second greatest value Elon apartment is the Maywood Model at Rosemary Glen starting at $1,899 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Lindley Park Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Spire at Darrowby RidgeD14BR,3.5BA$1.21
Rosemary GlenMaywood3BR,2.5BA$1.33
Catherine Place TownhomesTownhome D2BR,2.5BA$1.28
The Chase3x23BR,2BA$1.36
Woodland Heights of BurlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Hawthorne at St. MarksThe Sapphire2BR,2BA$1.45
Summerlyn Place1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.30
Residences at Forestdale2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.37
Alamance ReserveThe Highland1BR,1BA$1.40
Emerald Court2/1 Garden2BR,1BA$1.45

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elon Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elon Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elon Apartment is $1,047 at Huffman Mill Townhomes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elon Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elon is starting from $999 at Emerald Court.

What is the most affordable Elon Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Huffman Mill Townhomes and starts from $1,249.

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.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.