
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rockwell, NC from $700 (45 Rentals)
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306 N Jackson Street

Alexander Station Apartment Homes

Waters Edge Apartment Homes (NC)

The Retreat at Kannapolis

Kannan Station Apartment Homes

Crestview Huntington

Laurel Pointe

Nu Salisbury South
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Courtyard on Main

Allison Heights

Forest Village

Summerlin at Concord Apartment Homes

Crown Point at Sunset Drive - Salisbury

The View at Hotel Concord

Rowan Woodland

Chesney Woods Apartments

Ashford Place Apartments
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Meadow Creek Townhomes

The Retreat at Concord Apartments

Holly Leaf Apartments

Stadium Lofts

Longview Meadow

200 Main

The Grand on Julian

Vida Kannapolis

Washington Building
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Rocky River Apartments

Graces Reserve

Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport

Lofts 29

Wiley School Apartments

501 E Franklin St

American Ave NE

805 S Caldwell St

Salisbury Village at Castlewood
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Novi Flats

Oak Ridge Duplexes

Walter, Park & Wood

1703-1727 Inspired Way

White Oak Apartments of Kannapolis, Inc.

620 W Cemetery St

1020 Richard St

618 W Horah St

118 Moore St
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Rockwell, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rockwell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwell Studio Apartments | $1,245 | $827 | $1,480 |
| Rockwell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $860 | $1,859 |
| Rockwell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,523 | $900 | $2,570 |
| Rockwell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $1,066 | $2,015 |
| Rockwell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,778 | $1,330 | $1,868 |
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Cheapest Available Rockwell Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rockwell, NC is a Studio unit found at Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes in the Westwood neighborhood priced from $827. 306 N Jackson Street in the Davidson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rockwell apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $827 |
| 306 N Jackson Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Alexander Station Apartment Homes | Studio- Alexander Station | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| Waters Edge Apartment Homes (NC) | Studio - Waters Edge - 336 sqft | Studio,1BA | $940 |
| Kannan Station Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Crestview Huntington | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,042 |
| Nu Salisbury South | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Laurel Pointe | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1,050 |
| Allison Heights | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Summerlin at Concord Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 910 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1,185 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockwell, NC and Nearby
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rockwell area is the $1.23 price per square foot Reduced rates equal 2 months free for a 12 mont... Model at The Bridges Of Cabarrus in the in the Oak Crest neighborhood starting from $1,413. The second greatest value Rockwell apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at American Ave NE starting at $1,350 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Haddington Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockwell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridges Of Cabarrus | Reduced rates equal 2 months free for a 12 mont... | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| American Ave NE | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Washington Building | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Laurel Pointe | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Oak Ridge Duplexes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Chesney Woods Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Forest Village | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 306 N Jackson Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Allison Heights | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Nu Salisbury South | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockwell Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rockwell?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rockwell is at Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes listed at $827.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockwell Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockwell Apartment is $850 at Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rockwell Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rockwell is starting from $905 at Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Rockwell Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rockwell Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Laurel Pointe and starts from $1,204.
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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