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527 Water St

623 Farrar Ave

758 David St

912 Water St

647 Arch St
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522 E Rockspring St

725 John St

843 Vaughan St

726 E Andrews Ave

514 N Beckford Dr

912 E Andrews Ave
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305 Bute St

685 Julia St

433 Norvell St

423 E Rockspring St

2688 S Cokesbury Rd

128 Reginald Russell Rd
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Macon, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Macon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macon 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,152 | $650 | $3,800 |
| Macon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,536 | $775 | $3,800 |
| Macon 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,229 | $950 | $1,595 |
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Cheapest Available Macon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Macon, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Five Points Crossing priced from $500. Caswell at The Mills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Macon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Points Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| Caswell at The Mills | 2 BED/1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
| Ravenwood Crossing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $718 |
| Stateside Landing | 2 bedroom 50% | 2BR,1BA | $803 |
| Halifax Hotel | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Macon, NC and Nearby
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Macon area is the $1.10 price per square foot C1 Townhome Model at Rosewood at Colony Square in the starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Macon apartment is the Zephyr Model at The Collection Kinsley starting at $1,840 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Hunters Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Macon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood at Colony Square | C1 Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.10 |
| The Collection Kinsley | Zephyr | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| The Inn and Suite Apartments | 1/1s | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Capital Creek at Heritage Apartments | 2BR 2BA (1195 SF) | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Pines at Wake Forest | B2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Ravenwood Crossing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.63 |
| Stateside Landing | 2 bedroom 50% | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Warrenton Village | Welcome to Warrenton Village - 2 Beds | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Caswell at The Mills | 2 BED/1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Five Points Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Macon
What type of rentals are currently available in Macon?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Macon, NC with pricing that ranges from $670 to $3,458. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Macon ranging from $625 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Macon?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Macon ranges from $625 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,154.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Macon?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Macon range from $895 to $3,295, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $775 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,920.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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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.