Cheap Apartments for Rent in Spencer, NC from $775 (29 Rentals)

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East Winds Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East Winds Apartments

420 N Boundary StSalisbury, NC 28144
Senior Living
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Parkview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Apartments

215-217 W 3rd AveLexington, NC 27292
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Ashton Woods
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashton Woods

1100 Bringle Ferry RdSalisbury, NC 28144
property at 1119 Grady St

$1,050

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1119 Grady St

SalisburyNC28144

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30 E 4th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

30 E 4th St

30 E 4th StLexington, NC 27292

Spencer, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Spencer, NC

Pricing Updated: 08/26/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Spencer, NC area range in price from $950 to $2,100 with an overall median price of $1,215. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Spencer Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Spencer$1,215$95017

Cheapest Available Spencer Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Spencer, NC is a Studio unit found at Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes in the Westwood neighborhood priced from $775. Northwood Apartment Homes in the Davie neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $905. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Spencer apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakewood I and II Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$775
Northwood Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$905
Lexington Park ApartmentsCozy One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$920
Fleming Heights Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
530 Park Ave1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
205 E First Street ApartmentsTwo-Bedrooms2BR,1BA$995
27 Hege Drive2/12BR,1BA$995
Kannan Station Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,010
Fairview Village1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1,025
The Ridges1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spencer, NC

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Spencer area is the $1.34 price per square foot 2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability Model at Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport in the in the Oak Crest neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Spencer apartment is the 2A Model at Laurel Pointe starting at $1,050 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Westwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Spencer apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crown Point Luxury Apartments at Kingsport2x2 Deluxe-Call For Availability2BR,2BA$1.34
Laurel Pointe2A2BR,2BA$1.03
The Retreat at Kannapolis2Bd 1.5Bth TH Reno2BR,1.5BA$1.25
The Grand on JulianThe Tarheel - w/ Sunroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Meadow Creek2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Garden2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Forest Village2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.25
The Vive at KellswaterA1 The Beech - One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.32
306 N Jackson Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.29
Nu Salisbury SouthOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.29
530 Park Ave1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34

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Spencer, NC

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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 $775.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Spencer Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Spencer Apartment is $890 at Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes.

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 $860 at Lakewood I and II Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Spencer Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Spencer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Laurel Pointe and starts from $1,204.

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