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26 Magic Dr

103 Morgan St

5900 US-70

27 Mandalay Dr

53 Cushion Pl

430 Lytle Cove Rd
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125 Olde Jordan St

3182 Pea Ridge Rd

6 E Market St

2514 Rolfe St

811 Blanton St

820 Mills Gap Rd

235 E 2nd St
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Lake Lure, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lake Lure?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Lure 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,741 | $1,275 | $2,450 |
| Lake Lure 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,566 | $1,495 | $4,500 |
| Lake Lure 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,850 | $2,250 | $3,600 |
| Lake Lure 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,746 | $2,995 | $4,495 |
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Cheapest Available Lake Lure Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake Lure, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Farmstead at Mill Spring priced from $300. Maple Hall Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake Lure apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmstead at Mill Spring | Glamping Tents | 2BR,1BA | $300 |
| Maple Hall Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Lakeshore Villas | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $942 |
| Kensington Place | Summit | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
| Ascot Point Village | Serenity | 1x1 | 685 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,163 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Lure, NC and Nearby
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Lure area is the $1.49 price per square foot The Mallard with Sunroom Model at Avalon at Sweeten Creek in the in the Kashmir neighborhood starting from $2,055. The second greatest value Lake Lure apartment is the Chimney Rock Model at Mountain View starting at $1,719 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Bennington Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Lure apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon at Sweeten Creek | The Mallard with Sunroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Mountain View | Chimney Rock | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Park Residence | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Chadwick Square Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes | Clingmans Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Universal at Lakewood | 2 Bedroom, 1.5BA Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Woods Edge | C1c - Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Maple Hall Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Audubon Place | The Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Lakeshore Villas | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Lure
What type of rentals are currently available in Lake Lure?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Lake Lure, NC with pricing that ranges from $300 to $3,044. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lake Lure ranging from $1,050 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lake Lure?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lake Lure ranges from $1,050 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,390.
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