
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newton, NC from $500 (40 Rentals)
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Oakwood Apartments

1610 Thornridge Dr

Bradbury Apartments

1107 N College Ave

116 E 11th St

2471 Albany Dr

1600 N Rankin Ave
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2549 N Olivers Cross Rd

2549 Olivers Rd

432 N Caldwell Ave

Huntington Park Apartments

Colonial Village

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Hickory Trace Village Apartments

The Abbey

Apartments on 20th
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Landings & Villas of Hickory

Argyle Place

The Villas at Pebble Creek

The Legends

Palisades of Lincolnton

The Oaks Apartments

Country Club Apartments

Wellington Place
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The Estates

Hickory East

Hawks Landing

Highland Commons

29 North

Laurel Forest

Viewmont Pointe

The Fields Conover
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2325 15th St NE

1255 22nd St NE

Waterford Place

225 2nd St SE

226 Old Tavern Ln

339 Old Tavern Ln

126 Cherokee Trail

1413 19th Ave NE
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Newton, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Newton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Newton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,279 | $899 | $1,851 |
| Cheap Newton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,569 | $1,063 | $2,745 |
| Cheap Newton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $1,325 | $3,426 |
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Cheapest Available Newton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Newton, NC is a Studio unit found at Viewmont Pointe in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood priced from $700. The Abbey in the Lakeland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $990. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viewmont Pointe | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Apartments on 20th | Eastside 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Hickory Trace Village Apartments | One Bedroom East - Center Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Huntington Park Apartments | TWO BEDROOM TOWNHOME | 2BR,1BA | $1,124 |
| The Villas at Pebble Creek | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Colonial Village | 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath - Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Legends | Eastwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,207 |
| Palisades of Lincolnton | The York w/Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
| Oakwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newton, NC
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newton area is the $1.22 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Montera at Sherrills Ford in the starting from $1,956. The second greatest value Newton apartment is the Meadowood Model at Redwood Hickory starting at $1,856 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Outer City Of Hickory neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montera at Sherrills Ford | Litchfield | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.22 |
| Redwood Hickory | Meadowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Huntington Park Apartments | THREE BEDROOM GARDEN LARGE | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Landings & Villas of Hickory | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Waterford Place | Encarta | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Wellington Place | The Hampton | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Hickory East | 2 bedroom B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| The Villas at Pebble Creek | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Viewmont Pointe | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Newton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Newton Apartment is $990 at The Abbey.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Newton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Newton is starting from $1,100 at Viewmont Pointe.
What is the most affordable Newton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Newton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Huntington Park Apartments and starts from $1,399.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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