
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Silver Lake, NC from $996 (36 Rentals)
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Silver Lake, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Silver Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Lake Studio Apartments | $1,715 | $1,595 | $1,860 |
| Silver Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $1,180 | $2,570 |
| Silver Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,927 | $1,159 | $3,970 |
| Silver Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,420 | $1,559 | $6,050 |
| Silver Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,186 | $2,186 | $2,186 |
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Cheapest Available Silver Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Silver Lake, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Veterans Park in the The Cape Cypress Island neighborhood priced from $996. Shipyard at Wilmington in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,196. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Silver Lake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans Park | 1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom | 1BR,1BA | $996 |
| Shipyard at Wilmington | The Tide | 1BR,1BA | $1,196 |
| Crosswinds | 21 | 2BR,1BA | $1,215 |
| Antiqua Apartments | Bryson | 2BR,2BA | $1,235 |
| Willow Glen | Bradley | 2BR,2BA | $1,303 |
| Tesla Park | Bradley | 2BR,2BA | $1,415 |
| Still Meadow Village | THE BROOKSHIRE | 2BR,2BA | $1,455 |
| Proximity Watermark | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Element Barclay | 1A.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Braxton Place | Bradley IV | 2BR,2BA | $1,505 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Silver Lake, NC and Nearby
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Silver Lake area is the $1.44 price per square foot The Wrightsville Model at Hawthorne at the Pointe in the in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Silver Lake apartment is the Catawba Exterior Model at Townes at Park Place starting at $1,949 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Pine Valley East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Silver Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne at the Pointe | The Wrightsville | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.44 |
| Townes at Park Place | Catawba Exterior | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Riverwood | C2A | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.48 |
| Still Meadow Village | THE PROMENADE | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Belle Meade | The Prentice | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Townes at Prior | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
| Braxton Place | Bradley IV | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Willow Glen | Bradley | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Shipyard at Wilmington | The Tide | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Tesla Park | Bradley | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Silver Lake Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Silver Lake?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Silver Lake is at Proximity Watermark listed at $1,495.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Silver Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Silver Lake Apartment is $996 at Veterans Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Silver Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Silver Lake is starting from $1,159 at Veterans Park.
What is the most affordable Silver Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Silver Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Willow Glen and starts from $1,640.
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