
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Purlear, NC from $600 (43 Rentals)
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Meadowood Garden

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Hickory Trace Village Apartments

The Abbey

Apartments on 20th

4152 Cherrywood Dr

The Village at Catawba Ridge

Huntington Park Apartments
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Argyle Place

864 Trojan Horse Cir, Unit Lower

4562 Congo Rd

Forest View Apartments

171 Leola St

Blue Bell at Lenoir Mills

Studio West Apartments
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Wellington Place

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Hawks Landing

Hickory East

Highland Commons

29 North

Brown Crossing Apartments
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Laurel Forest

150 Mt Pilot Mhp Dr

Viewmont Pointe

The Fields Conover

Waterford Place

Stadium View Apartments

9303 Nc Highway 88 E

105 W North St
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503 Von Turner Rd

562 Nikanor Rd

243 Boomer Comm Center Rd

609 C St

138 Adams Ln

81 Gravel Hill Ct

871 Windy Ridge Rd

5804 Elkin Hwy
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2294 Sparta Rd

155 Blackburn St

The Magellan
Purlear, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Purlear?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purlear Studio Apartments | $1,404 | $850 | $1,950 |
| Purlear 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $950 | $2,163 |
| Purlear 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,538 | $835 | $3,090 |
| Purlear 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,466 | $699 | $3,150 |
| Purlear 4 Bedroom Apartments | $944 | $749 | $1,225 |
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Cheapest Available Purlear Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Purlear, NC is a Studio unit found at Viewmont Pointe in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood priced from $700. 197 Old US Highway 321 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Purlear apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viewmont Pointe | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| 197 Old US Highway 321 | Standard Studio Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Green Mountain Apartments | 2 Bed/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $835 |
| Forrest Edge Townhomes | Forrest Edge Townhomes! - Roommate Matching Bed... | 4BR,4BA | $840 |
| The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Apartments on 20th | Eastside 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 4152 Cherrywood Dr | The Overlook | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Village at Catawba Ridge | Studio Standard-Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| 171 Leola St | 2 Beds / 1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Forest View Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Purlear, NC and Nearby
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Purlear area is the $0.71 price per square foot 3bed/3bath with Den Model at Turtle Creek West Apartments in the starting from $885. The second greatest value Purlear apartment is the THREE BEDROOM GARDEN LARGE Model at Huntington Park Apartments starting at $1,399 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Purlear apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle Creek West Apartments | 3bed/3bath with Den | 3BR,3BA | $0.71 |
| Huntington Park Apartments | THREE BEDROOM GARDEN LARGE | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| The Villas at Pebble Creek | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Hickory East | 2 bedroom B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Positive Way Apartments | Positive Way | 3BR,2BA | $0.70 |
| Viewmont Pointe | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 180 Hidden Shadows Dr | 2 Bed/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| The Finmore at 241 | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Green Mountain Apartments | 2 Bed/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Purlear Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Purlear?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Purlear is at Viewmont Pointe listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Purlear Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Purlear Apartment is $990 at The Abbey.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Purlear Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Purlear is starting from $835 at Green Mountain Apartments.
What is the most affordable Purlear Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Purlear Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Huntington Park Apartments and starts from $1,399.
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