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Room in House on Luca Ter SW

90 Creswell Dr NE
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1568 Barringer St

67 Grattan Dr NE

5830 US-601
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mount Pleasant?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,298 | $975 | $2,200 |
| Mount Pleasant 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,889 | $850 | $2,500 |
| Mount Pleasant 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,072 | $1,895 | $2,395 |
| Mount Pleasant 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,670 | $2,145 | $3,489 |
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Cheapest Available Mount Pleasant Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Pleasant, NC is a Studio unit found at Kannan Station Apartment Homes in the Oak Crest neighborhood priced from $960. Waters Edge Apartment Homes (NC) in the Oak Crest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $965. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Pleasant apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kannan Station Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $960 |
| Waters Edge Apartment Homes (NC) | Studio - Waters Edge - 336 sqft | Studio,1BA | $965 |
| Parkway Station Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 400 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, NC and Nearby
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Pleasant area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2 months free * advertised rent includes conces... Model at The Bridges Of Cabarrus in the in the Oak Crest neighborhood starting from $1,556. The second greatest value Mount Pleasant apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at American Ave NE starting at $1,350 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Haddington Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Pleasant apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridges Of Cabarrus | 2 months free * advertised rent includes conces... | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| American Ave NE | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport | 2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Northway at Woodcrest | Renovated | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Villas at Rocky River | 1BR, 1BA-1010 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Meadow Creek Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Garden Style Apartment Home | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Oak Ridge Duplexes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Beautiful Chesney Woods Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Davidson Apartment Homes | 2X2 (B2) | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| The Retreat at Kannapolis | 1 Bd 1 Bth Garden Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Pleasant?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, NC with pricing that ranges from $925 to $2,474. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Pleasant ranging from $575 to $3,489.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mount Pleasant?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mount Pleasant ranges from $575 to $3,489 with an average monthly rent of $1,559.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mount Pleasant?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mount Pleasant range from $1,375 to $2,140, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,653.
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