
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Spencer, NC from $600 (56 Rentals)
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Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes

North Point and Hallmark Apartments

306 N Jackson Street

Alexander Station Apartment Homes

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Lexington Park Apartments

The Retreat at Kannapolis

Kannan Station Apartment Homes

Fairview Village

The Ridges
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Lexington Station

Laurel Pointe

30 E 4th St

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The Vive at Kellswater

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Rowan Woodland

Vida Kannapolis

Ashford Place Apartments

Beautiful Chesney Woods Townhomes

Meadow Creek Townhomes

Holly Leaf Apartments

Stadium Lofts

407 Park Ave

309-311 W 3rd Ave

200 Main
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911-921 N Jackson St

East Winds Apartments

Wiley School Apartments

501 E Franklin St

Parkview Apartments

115 Cedar Dr

117 Cedar Dr

205 E First Street Apartments

233 Jolly Roger Dr

Ashton Woods
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152 Songbird Ln

902 Bringle Ferry Rd

516 Flats

107 S Walnut Gq St

1417 W Bank St

606 S Ellis St

Oak Ridge Duplexes

357 Peach Orchard Rd

821 E Lafayette St

117 Henderson St
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Spencer, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Spencer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Studio Apartments | $1,179 | $767 | $1,480 |
| Spencer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,384 | $825 | $2,100 |
| Spencer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,476 | $820 | $2,495 |
| Spencer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,631 | $1,066 | $1,987 |
| Spencer 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $1,330 | $1,330 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Spencer, NC
Pricing Updated: 05/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Spencer, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Spencer Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Spencer | $1,580 | $900 | 14 |
Cheapest Available Spencer Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Spencer, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 27 Hege Drive in the Davidson neighborhood priced from $745. Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes in the Westwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $767. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Spencer apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Hege Drive | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $767 |
| North Point and Hallmark Apartments | TOWNHOME (HALLMARK) | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| 306 N Jackson Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Lexington Park Apartments | Cozy One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| Kannan Station Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Fairview Village | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Northwood Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $985 |
| Laurel Pointe | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1,050 |
| Lexington Station | The Retreat | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spencer, NC and Nearby
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Spencer 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 Spencer apartment is the 2 months free * advertised rent includes conces... Model at The Bridges Of Cabarrus starting at $1,556 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Oak Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Spencer apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grand on Julian | The Salisbury - w/ Sunroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| The Bridges Of Cabarrus | 2 months free * advertised rent includes conces... | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport | 2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| North Point and Hallmark Apartments | TOWNHOME (NORTH POINT) | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Laurel Pointe | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| The Vive at Kellswater | A2 The Sequoia - One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Meadow Creek Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Garden Style Apartment Home | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Beautiful Chesney Woods Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| 306 N Jackson Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 30 E 4th St | 32 East 4th | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spencer Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Spencer?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Spencer is at Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes listed at $767.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Spencer Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Spencer Apartment is $745 at 27 Hege Drive.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Spencer Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Spencer is starting from $820 at North Point and Hallmark Apartments.
What is the most affordable Spencer Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Spencer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 30 E 4th St and starts from $1,200.
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