
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newton, NC from $500 (21 Rentals)
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1326 N Frye Ave, Unit I

Bradbury Apartments

656 W 13th St

206 W 15th St

Colonial Village

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Hickory Trace Village Apartments
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The Abbey

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Argyle Place

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962 7th St NE

1627 B Ave SE

5175 Ponderosa Dr

435 10th Ave Pl NE

211 Foxwood Dr

Viewmont Pointe

112 Old Tavern Ln
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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 | $1,333 | $975 | $2,313 |
| Cheap Newton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,574 | $1,150 | $2,896 |
| Cheap Newton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $1,375 | $2,860 |
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Cheapest Available Newton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Newton, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Colonial Village priced from $975. The Abbey in the Oakwood Hillcrest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Village | Jr 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath - Standard | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Hickory Trace Village Apartments | One Bedroom East - End Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Oakwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Villas at Pebble Creek | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newton, NC
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newton area is the $1.00 price per square foot The Haven - Inside Unit Model at Legacy Homes Townhomes in the in the Outer City Of Hickory neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Newton apartment is the Litchfield Model at Montera at Sherrills Ford starting at $1,934 with a $1.21 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Homes Townhomes | The Haven - Inside Unit | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Montera at Sherrills Ford | Litchfield | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
| Redwood Hickory | Breezewood | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| STANFORD PLACE | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.31 |
| Hawks Landing | The Pinnacle | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Landings & Villas of Hickory | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| The Gates at Highland apartment homes | The Fleetwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| The Estates | 2 Bedroom Deck The Estates at Legends | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Villas at Pebble Creek | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 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 $975 at Colonial Village.
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 $1,250 at Oakwood Apartments.
What is the most affordable Newton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Newton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oakwood Apartments and starts from $1,500.
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