
Duplex for Rent in Newton, NC
Newton at a Glance
Newton, NC Apartments for Rent
Newton, North Carolina, the county seat of Catawba County, combines historic charm with modern living. Located in the heart of Catawba County, the city features a welcoming downtown district anchored by the 1924 Catawba County Courthouse, home to the Catawba County Museum of History. Apartments for rent in Newton offer value, with one-bedroom units averaging $914 monthly compared to the North Carolina state average of $1,349.
Newton's central location in Catawba County puts residents within reach of Hickory, Conover, and Claremont. The 14-square-mile city includes several areas listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area, Newton maintains a population density of 223 people per square mile. While rental prices have increased approximately 4% annually, the city continues to offer competitive rates for western North Carolina apartment seekers.
Renting in Newton
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 384 Sq Ft $889 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 401 Sq Ft $914 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 755 Sq Ft $919 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 840 Sq Ft $1,234 / mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Hickory $1,499/mo
- Lincolnton $1,141/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Newton, NC
What are the average rent costs in Newton, NC?
The average rent in Newton, NC is $914.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Newton, NC?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Newton, NC is $889.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Newton, NC?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Newton, NC is $914.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Newton, NC?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Newton, NC is $919.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Newton, NC?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Newton, NC is $1,234.
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