Cheap Apartments for Rent in Locust, NC from $500 (32 Rentals)

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Town Centre Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Town Centre Apartments

259 Town Center DrLocust, NC 28097
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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American Ave NE
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

American Ave NE

71-93 American Ave NEConcord, NC 28025
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Locust, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Locust Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Locust, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Pleasant View Apartments in the Hickory Ridge neighborhood priced from $599. Wexford Apartment Homes in the Back Creek Downs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Locust apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pleasant View ApartmentsThe Waverly2BR,1BA$599
Wexford Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
Parkway Station Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 400 sqft1BR,1BA$975
Summerlin at Concord Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 633 sqft1BR,1BA$1,110
Crestview HuntingtonHickory2BR,1BA$1,112
Residences at the Albemarle Hotel1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
University Square +55 Senior Tax CreditOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,131
The Village at Brierfield Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,165
NOVI at ConcordRise - S2Studio,1BA$1,214
The Villas at Rocky River1BR, 1BA-990 SF1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Locust, NC and Nearby

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Locust area is the $1.05 price per square foot Olympic Model at Halton Park in the in the Back Creek Downs neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Locust apartment is the The Carolina Model at Laurel View starting at $1,905 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Afton Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Locust apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Halton ParkOlympic3BR,3BA$1.05
Laurel ViewThe Carolina3BR,2BA$1.46
The Villas at Rocky River3BR, 2BA-1250 SF3BR,2BA$1.42
American Ave NE3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.17
Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability2BR,2BA$1.34
Northway at WoodcrestRenovated3BR,1BA$1.41
Pleasant View ApartmentsThe Claymont3BR,1BA$0.67
Tower PlaceB22BR,2BA$1.45
Davidson Apartment Homes2X2 (B2)2BR,2BA$1.43
Crestview HuntingtonHickory2BR,1BA$1.46

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Locust Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Locust?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Locust is at NOVI at Concord listed at $1,214.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Locust Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Locust Apartment is $945 at Wexford Apartment Homes.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Locust is starting from $599 at Pleasant View Apartments.

What is the most affordable Locust Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Locust Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pleasant View Apartments and starts from $688.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.