Cheap Apartments for Rent in Johnston County, NC from $500 (10 Rentals)

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 15

109 Smith St

Four OaksNC27524
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Glen Lake Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Lake Apartments

401 NC Highway 210Smithfield, NC 27577
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Kenly Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kenly Court

6022 N Whitley DrKenly, NC 27542
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Smithfield Senior Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Smithfield Senior Manor

205 Evergreen LnSmithfield, NC 27577
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Clayton Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clayton Manor

500 S Boling StClayton, NC 27520
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Cheapest Available Johnston County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Johnston County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Amelia Village in the Poole Farms neighborhood priced from $1,199. Parkside Village in the Poole Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,211. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Johnston County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Amelia VillageMetropolitan1BR,1BA$1,199
Parkside VillageThe Plank1BR,1BA$1,211
Stallings Mill Apartment HomesSaw Mill1BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johnston County, NC

As of April 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Johnston County area is the $1.32 price per square foot Bailey 2 Model at Walton Farms in the in the Churchill neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Johnston County apartment is the The Longleaf Model at The Arbors at East Village starting at $1,648 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Summerlyn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johnston County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Walton FarmsBailey 23BR,2.5BA$1.32
The Arbors at East VillageThe Longleaf2BR,2BA$1.40
Summerwind ApartmentsBeaufort1BR,1BA$1.45
Views at FlowersThe Magnolia1BR,1BA$1.58
Amelia VillageMetropolitan Renovated1BR,1BA$1.56
Reserve at Glen LaurelABIGAIL 1.01BR,1BA$1.75
The Averly at FlowersA11BR,1BA$1.59
Stallings Mill Apartment HomesSaw Mill1BR,1BA$1.59
Cobblers Station2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.74
Parkside VillageThe Plank1BR,1BA$1.54

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Johnston County Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Johnston County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Johnston County Apartment is $1,199 at Amelia Village.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Johnston County is starting from $1,390 at Cobblers Station.

What is the most affordable Johnston County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Johnston County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cobblers Station and starts from $1,529.

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