307 Chapman Rd
MontreatNC28757
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204 Glendale St
MorgantonNC28655
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MorgantonNC28655
115 E Parker Rd
MorgantonNC28655
43 Hawkins Rd
MarionNC28752
5900 US-70
Old FortNC28762
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SwannanoaNC28778
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Marion, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Marion?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,704 | $700 | $3,000 |
| Marion 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,215 | $1,295 | $3,800 |
| Marion 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,675 | $3,450 | $3,900 |
| Marion 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,996 | $2,996 | $2,996 |
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Cheapest Available Marion Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Marion, 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 Marion 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 |
| 101 Park Place Ave | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Cedarbrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Ascot Point Village | Serenity | 1x1 | 685 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,163 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marion, NC and Nearby
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marion area is the $0.82 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Morganton Trading Company in the starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Marion apartment is the 3 BR Model at 101 Park Place Ave starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Marion apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morganton Trading Company | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| 101 Park Place Ave | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Cumberland Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.30 |
| Plaza View Luxury Condominiums | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| The Condominiums at Cedarwood | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Bost Road Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| 28 Park Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Woodbridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Cedarbrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Maple Hall Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
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Best Local Schools in Marion, NC
Pleasant Gardens Elementary School
Mcdowell County School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (304)
8 out of 10
East Mcdowell Junior High School
Mcdowell County School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (468)
6 out of 10
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What type of rentals are currently available in Marion?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Marion, NC with pricing that ranges from $300 to $4,148. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marion ranging from $700 to $3,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marion?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marion ranges from $700 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,376.
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