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Buckhill Village

120 Buckhill Village DrBurlington, NC 27215
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Eden Place

600 Church StGibsonville, NC 27249
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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. West Pointe in the North Burlington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $983. 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
West PointeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$983
Emerald Court2/1 Garden2BR,1BA$999
Ethan Pointe ApartmentsA2 - Broyhill1BR,1BA$1,018
Huffman Mill Townhomes1B Classic1BR,1BA$1,047
Cypress Pointe2 Bed x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,095
Wayfare at Garden CrossingPryor1BR,1BA$1,165
Woodland Heights of BurlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,175
Alamance ReserveThe Highland1BR,1BA$1,175
Summerlyn Place1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elon, NC

As of April 29, 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 Newton Model at Rosemary Glen starting at $1,899 with a $1.34 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 GlenNewton3BR,2.5BA$1.34
Catherine Place TownhomesTownhome D2BR,2.5BA$1.28
Woodland Heights of BurlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Summerlyn Place1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.32
Residences at Forestdale2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.34
Cypress Pointe2 Bed x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.22
Ethan Pointe ApartmentsA2 - Broyhill1BR,1BA$1.28
Huffman Mill Townhomes1B Classic1BR,1BA$1.34
West PointeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31

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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 $983 at West Pointe.

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 Woodland Heights of Burlington and starts from $1,375.

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