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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 Studio unit found at Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes priced from $715. Wiley School Apartments in the Davidson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rockwell apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakewood I and II Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$715
Wiley School Apartments1 BR 1BA1BR,1BA$750
Alexander Station Apartment HomesOne Bedroom--Alexander Station 450 sqft1BR,1BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockwell, NC and Nearby

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rockwell area is the $1.28 price per square foot The Dogwood - w/ Patio Model at The Grand on Julian in the in the Davidson neighborhood starting from $1,515. The second greatest value Rockwell apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Nu Salisbury South starting at $1,275 with a $1.16 price per square foot . 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 Dogwood - w/ Patio2BR,2BA$1.28
Nu Salisbury South2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.16
Laurel Pointe2A2BR,2BA$1.03
Allison HeightsAllison Heights2BR,1BA$1.00
Oak Ridge Duplexes2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.26
Chesney Woods Apartment Homes2D2BR,1.5BA$1.28
Forest Village2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.27
American Ave NE2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.22
306 N Jackson St2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.25
Wiley School Apartments1 BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.14

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rockwell

What type of rentals are currently available in Rockwell?

There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Rockwell, NC with pricing that ranges from $710 to $4,344. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rockwell ranging from $850 to $3,179.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rockwell?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rockwell ranges from $850 to $3,179 with an average monthly rent of $1,918.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rockwell?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rockwell range from $1,066 to $3,480, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,225 to $1,975. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,330.

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