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Tokay Green
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tokay Green

1928 United DrFayetteville, NC 28301
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Wilson Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wilson Place

4956 Fieldcrest DrFayetteville, NC 28303
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Liberty Place Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Place Apartments

5501-5605 Yadkin RdFayetteville, NC 28303
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Pilot Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pilot Avenue

812-830 Pilot AveFayetteville, NC 28303
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Fayetteville, NC Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fayetteville, NC

Pricing Updated: 06/28/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fayetteville, NC area range in price from $650 to $4,206 with an overall median price of $1,660. The three Fayetteville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Evergreen Estates at $785, Lake Francis Drake Park at $785, and Stonebridge at $725. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fayetteville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Evergreen Estates$1,319$78578
Lake Francis Drake Park$1,319$785122
Stonebridge$1,344$72563
Stratford Hills$1,435$785119
Buckhead$1,444$785141
Cape Fear$1,445$700179
Brookwood$1,469$70049
Downtown$1,469$79533
Haymount$1,469$72526
King's Grant$1,500$82353

Cheapest Available Fayetteville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fayetteville, NC is a Studio unit found at GoodHomes Cedar Creek in the Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $700. Lake in the Pines in the Terry Sanford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $708. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fayetteville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
GoodHomes Cedar CreekSageStudio,1BA$700
Lake in the PinesPrimrose1BR,1BA$708
GoodHomes BordeauxEvergreen WestStudio,1BA$785
Oakridge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$800
Ramsey PinesThe Ramsey1BR,1BA$804
Forest Pointe1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$820
Claremont Hills1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$840
Meadowbrook Luxury Apartments1BR/1BA-S1BR,1BA$850
Carlson Bay Luxury Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Apartment - Apply Now!1BR,1BA$875
Cumberland TowersDogwood1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fayetteville, NC

As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fayetteville area is the $1.00 price per square foot Garden Apartment Model at Tartan Place in the in the King's Grant neighborhood starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Fayetteville apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Hunter's Ridge Apartments starting at $1,161 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Lockwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fayetteville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tartan PlaceGarden Apartment2BR,2BA$1.00
Hunter's Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.97
Tallywood Arms Apartments2X2.52BR,2.5BA$0.83
Karen Lake ApartmentsThe Sapphire2BR,2BA$1.00
Skyside Landing Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$0.95
Cedar Heights2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.99
Haymount Historic ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.90
Green Valley Apartments2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.90
Magnolia Crossing2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.98
Forest Pointe1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.01

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Fayetteville Overview

The city of Fayetteville, NC is a culture-rich city in a beautiful country setting. Numerous parks, gorgeous scenery, and delicious food are just a few of Fayetteville’s offerings. The city has a great downtown area full of shopping, dining, and fun activities for the whole family. And there is no limit to the joy you can find living in the fantastic options of apartments in Fayetteville.

Why live in Fayetteville, NC?

Fayetteville apartments make for an affordable place to live with activities for all ages. You’ll find that the city is extremely patriotic with major museums and historical landmarks for war memorials and veterans. The city also has fun events year round for the whole family to enjoy. You’ll find yourself immersed in culture, shopping, and great dining here.

Fayetteville, NC
Population: 209,468

Ranked #109

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fayetteville, NC

Ranked #22

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Fayetteville, NC

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fayetteville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fayetteville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fayetteville is under $899.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fayetteville?

The cheapest apartment in Fayetteville is Lake in the Pines which is listed at $708, while the average apartment in Fayetteville costs $1,660.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fayetteville?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Fayetteville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fayetteville?

Cheap apartments in Fayetteville have an average cost of $138 which is $1,522 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fayetteville.

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