
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Vale, NC from $700 (52 Rentals)
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427 Northbrook III School Rd

437 Northbrook III School Rd

132 Gantt Rd

5479 W Hwy 27

3351 Appletree Ct

Quail Ridge Apartments

Huntington Park Apartments

The Carlisle at Delta Park

Colonial Village
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Hickory Trace Village Apartments

The Abbey

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Apartments on 20th

The Village at Catawba Ridge

Landings & Villas of Hickory

Rutherford Crossing

2279 Fulton Trl

The Townhomes at Viewmont
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The Villas at Pebble Creek

The Lofts at Osage Mill

Argyle Place

Park Terrace Apartment Homes

The Legends

Palisades of Lincolnton

The Oaks Apartments

Oakwood Apartments

Country Club Apartments

Wellington Place
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The Estates

Hickory East

Hawks Landing

Highland Commons

29 North

Laurel Forest

Viewmont Pointe

The Fields Conover

SH304-Humboldt Mountain (HMT)

100 2nd Ave SE
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Waterford Place

919 N Flint St

225 Charlesvoix Ave

514 Monroe St

339 Old Tavern Ln

135 Mill Rd

197 Hershel Lackey Rd

330 D St

306 2nd St

152 Glen-Gar Dr
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Vale, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Vale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vale Studio Apartments | $1,006 | $750 | $1,175 |
| Vale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,524 | $850 | $3,071 |
| Vale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,729 | $967 | $3,804 |
| Vale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,825 | $1,280 | $3,426 |
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Cheapest Available Vale Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Vale, NC is a Studio unit found at Viewmont Pointe in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood priced from $700. Quail Ridge Apartments in the Lakeland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viewmont Pointe | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Quail Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Caitlin Station | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $967 |
| The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Townhomes @ Humboldt Village | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| SH304-Humboldt Mountain (HMT) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Apartments on 20th | Eastside 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Village at Catawba Ridge | Studio Standard-Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Rutherford Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Hickory Trace Village Apartments | One Bedroom East - Center Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vale, NC and Nearby
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vale area is the $1.16 price per square foot THREE BEDROOM GARDEN LARGE Model at Huntington Park Apartments in the in the Oakwood Hillcrest neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Vale apartment is the The Hampton Model at Wellington Place starting at $1,270 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Lakeland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Park Apartments | THREE BEDROOM GARDEN LARGE | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Wellington Place | The Hampton | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Hickory East | 2 bedroom B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Townhomes @ Humboldt Village | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Viewmont Pointe | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Rutherford Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Villas at Pebble Creek | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Caitlin Station | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Abbey | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| SH304-Humboldt Mountain (HMT) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Vale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Vale is at Viewmont Pointe listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Vale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Vale Apartment is $850 at Quail Ridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Vale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Vale is starting from $967 at Caitlin Station.
What is the most affordable Vale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Vale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Caitlin Station and starts from $1,123.
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