Cheap Apartments for Rent in Smithfield, NC from $500 (44 Rentals)

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715 S 3rd St
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715 S 3rd St

715 S 3rd StSmithfield, NC 27577
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107 Plaza Pl
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107 Plaza Pl

107 Plaza PlSmithfield, NC 27577
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126 S 7th St
Studio Apartments

126 S 7th St

126 S 7th StSmithfield, NC 27577
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17 Franklin Dr
Studio Apartments

17 Franklin Dr

17 Franklin DrSmithfield, NC 27577
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206 E Church St
Studio Apartments

206 E Church St

206 E Church StSmithfield, NC 27577

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

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Marrow Court
Studio Apartments

Marrow Court

603-615 S 5th StSmithfield, NC 27577
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71 Galilee Rd
Studio Apartments

71 Galilee Rd

71 Galilee RdSmithfield, NC 27577
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Glen Lake Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Lake Apartments

401 NC Highway 210Smithfield, NC 27577
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Caswell at Berkshire
2 Bedroom Apartments

Caswell at Berkshire

950 Berkshire RdSmithfield, NC 27577
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Smithfield Senior Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Smithfield Senior Manor

205 Evergreen LnSmithfield, NC 27577
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Pine Knoll Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Knoll Manor

204 Skyland DrSmithfield, NC 27577
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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801 S 5th St
Studio Apartments

801 S 5th St

801 S 5th StSmithfield, NC 27577
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700-722 3rd Ave
Studio Apartments

700-722 3rd Ave

700-722 3rd AveSelma, NC 27576

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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1308 River Rd
Studio Apartments

1308 River Rd

1308 River RdSelma, NC 27576
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515 River Rd
Studio Apartments

515 River Rd

515 River RdSelma, NC 27576
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501 West St
Studio Apartments

501 West St

501 West StSelma, NC 27576

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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The Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadows

601 Ricks RdSelma, NC 27576
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Canady Court
Studio Apartments

Canady Court

500-504 E Oak StSelma, NC 27576
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Smithfield, NC Local Guide

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.