Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rockwell, NC from $700 (18 Rentals)

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Rockwell, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rockwell Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rockwell, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Wiley School Apartments in the Davidson neighborhood priced from $750. Alexander Station Apartment Homes in the Summit Coporate Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $860. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rockwell apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wiley School Apartments1 BR 1BA1BR,1BA$750
Alexander Station Apartment HomesOne Bedroom--Alexander Station 450 sqft1BR,1BA$860
Crestview HuntingtonMaple1BR,1BA$971
The Retreat at Kannapolis1 Bd 1 Bth Garden1BR,1BA$975
Lakewood I and II Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$980

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockwell, NC and Nearby

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rockwell area is the $1.20 price per square foot The Salisbury - w/ Sunroom Model at The Grand on Julian in the in the Davidson neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Rockwell apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Courtyard on Main starting at $1,395 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Davidson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockwell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Grand on JulianThe Salisbury - w/ Sunroom2BR,2BA$1.20
Courtyard on Main3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.19
Inspired Way2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Rowan Woodland2 Bedroom/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.27
Laurel Pointe2A2BR,2BA$1.03
Chesney Woods Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.29
American Ave NE2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.22
Allison Heights2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.23
Nu Salisbury SouthOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.24
Wiley School Apartments1 BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.14

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rockwell, NC

Ranked #262

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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32 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 Kannan Station Apartment Homes listed at $1,030.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockwell Apartment is $750 at Wiley School Apartments.

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 $980 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.

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