Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newton, NC from $500 (28 Rentals)
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Oakwood Apartments

640 W 13th St

642 W 13th St

Colonial Village
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Hickory Trace Village Apartments

Apartments on 20th

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Argyle Place

Wellington Place

The Villas at Pebble Creek

Hickory East
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213 Lineberger Rd

3220 Sutton Ln

331 9th Avenue Dr NE

39 17th St SE
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712 F Ave SE

704 2nd Street Pl SW

326 10th Avenue Pl NE

2327 15th St NE

1053 3rd St SE

448 22nd Ave NE
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1224 14th St NE

1148 Wagon Wheel Rd
Newton, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Newton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Newton Studio Apartments | $1,157 | $900 | $1,543 |
Cheap Newton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,471 | $929 | $2,621 |
Cheap Newton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,669 | $1,170 | $3,107 |
Cheap Newton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,118 | $1,370 | $3,407 |
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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 Apartments on 20th in the Viewmont neighborhood priced from $1,000. Oakwood Apartments in the Outer City Of Hickory neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Apartments on 20th | Eastside 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Oakwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Hickory East | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
The Legends | Eastwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,222 |
Palisades of Lincolnton | York w/Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
Landings & Villas of Hickory | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,250 |
Hawk's Landing | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Preston Ridge | 1A.2 One Bedroom / One Bath The Brewer 3 Terra... | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
Country Club Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
The Estates | 2 Bedroom Sunroom - The Estates at Legends | 2BR,2BA | $1,511 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newton, NC
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Newton area is the $1.11 price per square foot Litchfield Model at Montera at Sherrills Ford in the starting from $1,777. The second greatest value Newton apartment is the B1 Two Bedroom / Two and a Half Bath Townhome w... Model at Landon Green Artisan Cottages starting at $1,955 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Lakeland 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. |
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Montera at Sherrills Ford | Litchfield | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.11 |
Landon Green Artisan Cottages | B1 Two Bedroom / Two and a Half Bath Townhome w... | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
Redwood Hickory | Meadowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
The Estates | C-2 - 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath - Estates III | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
Apartments on 20th | Catawba Place 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
29 North | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
Hickory East | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
Landings & Villas of Hickory | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
The Oaks Apartments | 2x2 Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
Oakwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Getting Around Newton, NC
Walk Score®
29 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
24 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,222 at The Legends.
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 Oakwood Apartments.
What is the most affordable Newton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Newton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Palisades of Lincolnton and starts from $1,665.
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