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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 in the North Burlington neighborhood priced from $750. Huffman Mill Townhomes in the North Burlington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Evellien & Provence: Townhomes + ApartmentsProvence Apartments4BR,2BA$750
Huffman Mill Townhomes1 Bed | 1.5 Bath1BR,1BA$975
West PointeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,038

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elon, NC

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elon area is the $1.28 price per square foot C1 Model at Spire at Darrowby Ridge in the in the Lindley Park Estates neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Elon apartment is the The Newton Model at Rosemary Glen starting at $1,844 with a $1.30 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 RidgeC13BR,2.5BA$1.28
Rosemary GlenThe Newton3BR,2.5BA$1.30
198 Milltown ApartmentsThe Boro2BR,2BA$1.35
Emerson Point-New2 Bed x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.26
The Retreat at the ParkLily2BR,2BA$1.29
Woodland Heights of BurlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Residences at Forestdale2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.29
567 Parkview Dr567 Parkview Dr2BR,1BA$1.21
Ethan Pointe ApartmentsA2 - Broyhill1BR,1BA$1.38
Huffman Mill Townhomes1 Bed | 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$1.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elon

What type of rentals are currently available in Elon?

There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Elon, NC with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,600. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elon ranging from $850 to $4,625.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elon?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elon ranges from $850 to $4,625 with an average monthly rent of $1,854.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elon?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elon range from $795 to $2,360, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $775.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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