
Cheap Homes for Rent in Watauga County, NC from $1,400 (8 Rentals)
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10884 NC-105

5350 NC-194

124 Mountain Club Dr
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718 Poplar Grove Rd

475 Meadowview Dr, Unit CollegePlaceCondo

152 Cecil St

2348 NC-105
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Watauga County, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Watauga County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watauga County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,957 | $1,410 | $2,500 |
| Watauga County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,453 | $1,660 | $3,200 |
| Watauga County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,386 | $1,610 | $2,995 |
| Watauga County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Watauga County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Watauga County, NC is a 4 Beds unit found at Forrest Edge priced from $790. New River Farms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watauga County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest Edge | Forrest Edge Townhomes - 1 Bed & Bath in 4-Bed/... | 4BR,4BA | $790 |
| New River Farms | New River Farms - 1 Bedroom Available in a 4-Be... | 4BR,2BA | $800 |
| Highland Woods II | Highland Woods II - 1 Bed & Bath in 3-Bed/3-Bat... | 3BR,3BA | $830 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watauga County, NC
As of November 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watauga County area is the $0.81 price per square foot 1101 Odes Wilson Rd Model at 1101 Odes Wilson Rd, Unit Apt B in the starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Watauga County apartment is the Clear Creek A Model at Hampton Estates Townhomes starting at $2,900 with a $1.98 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Watauga County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1101 Odes Wilson Rd, Unit Apt B | 1101 Odes Wilson Rd | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Hampton Estates Townhomes | Clear Creek A | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.98 |
| Trapper's Keep 1 | Trapper's Keep 1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.63 |
| Highpointe | C1 Lodge | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| Mountaineer Village | 3X3 Standard | 3BR,3BA | $0.77 |
| Boone Student Living | CV-C2 | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| New River Farms | New River Farms - 1 Bedroom Available in a 4-Be... | 4BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| The Finmore at 241 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Watauga County
What type of rentals are currently available in Watauga County?
There are currently 129 Apartments for Rent in Watauga County, NC with pricing that ranges from $790 to $2,900. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watauga County ranging from $1,410 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watauga County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watauga County ranges from $1,410 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,616.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Watauga County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Watauga County range from $830 to $2,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,660 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,610 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $790.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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