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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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property at 238 Georgia St

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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238 Georgia St

SpindaleNC28160
property at 135 West St

$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 19

135 West St

SpindaleNC28160

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Rutherfordton, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rutherfordton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rutherfordton, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Farmstead at Mill Spring priced from $300. Chamberlain Pines in the Cleveland County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rutherfordton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Farmstead at Mill SpringGlamping Tents2BR,1BA$300
Chamberlain Pines0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
1022 West Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$805
The Orchard Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$864
Tree Top ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherfordton, NC and Nearby

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rutherfordton area is the $0.95 price per square foot HUB-4x4C Model at The Hub at Palmetto Pointe in the starting from $1,434. The second greatest value Rutherfordton apartment is the B04 Model at Converse Mill Lofts starting at $1,550 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Hillbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rutherfordton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Hub at Palmetto PointeHUB-4x4C4BR,4BA$0.95
Converse Mill LoftsB042BR,2BA$1.17
28 Park Ave2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.14
SH302-Chamberlain Oaks Apartments (CHO)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.96
Creekside Apartments2/2 garden2BR,2BA$1.04
Sage at Martin Ln2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.06
Caitlin StationTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
Auden Upstate2 BR / 2 BA-2.12BR,2BA$0.93
The Pointe on LafayetteOne Month Free + $50 App Fee Refunded at The Po...1BR,1BA$1.16
The Orchard Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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 Rutherfordton

What type of rentals are currently available in Rutherfordton?

There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in Rutherfordton, NC with pricing that ranges from $300 to $2,453. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rutherfordton ranging from $800 to $2,950.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rutherfordton ranges from $800 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,827.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rutherfordton range from $700 to $2,453, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $619.

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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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

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.