Cheap Apartments for Rent in Polkton, NC from $500 (27 Rentals)

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Wyndsor Downs
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wyndsor Downs

32 Wyndsor DrPolkton, NC 28135
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Elwood Apartments
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$1,249 - $4,170
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Elwood Apartments

336 Chestnut PkyIndian Trail, NC 28079
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Avana Reserve
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$1,294 - $3,350
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Avana Reserve

1315 Cameron Matthews DrMatthews, NC 28105
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Willow Glen
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Glen

875 E Sunset DrMonroe, NC 28112
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MAA Fifty-One
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

MAA Fifty-One

1301 Crescent LnMatthews, NC 28105

Polkton, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Polkton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Polkton, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Pinecrest Village priced from $805. Monticello Gardens in the Icemorlee neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $985. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Polkton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pinecrest Village1x11BR,1BA$805
Monticello GardensUpdated1BR,1BA$985
Paces Pointe Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$1,067
Rise Matthews PointeA1 Silver1BR,1BA$1,095
Sunset Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Residences at the Albemarle Hotel1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
Nottingham Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,165
Pinewood Trace1 BR / 1.5 BA1BR,1BA$1,175
Windsor Landing ApartmentsThe Newport1BR,1BA$1,195
Elwood ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$1,249

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Polkton, NC and Nearby

As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Polkton area is the $1.23 price per square foot 3 x 2 The Escape C1SFsi Model at Wingate Meadows Rental Homes in the in the Urban Hills neighborhood starting from $2,125. The second greatest value Polkton apartment is the Caswell Model at Poplin Trace starting at $2,245 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Stoneybrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Polkton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wingate Meadows Rental Homes3 x 2 The Escape C1SFsi3BR,2BA$1.23
Poplin TraceCaswell3BR,2.5BA$1.40
Founders PointHemingway3BR,2.5BA$1.42
Creekside at Matthews ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.48
The Oaks at Monroe2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Pinewood Trace2 BR/1.5 BA TH2BR,1.5BA$1.31
MAA Fifty-One21A Floor Plan2BR,1BA$1.54
Pinecrest Village1x11BR,1BA$0.97
Windsor Landing ApartmentsThe Newport1BR,1BA$1.60
Monticello GardensUpdated1BR,1BA$1.56

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Polkton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Polkton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Polkton is at Elwood Apartments listed at $1,249.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Polkton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Polkton Apartment is $805 at Pinecrest Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Polkton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Polkton is starting from $895 at Pinecrest Village.

What is the most affordable Polkton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Polkton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pinecrest Village and starts from $1,055.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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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.