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Newest Homes for Rent in Newton, NC

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    Starting at $1,250 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    745 Boundary Rd, Newton, NC 28658

    Apartments In Newton NC For Rent In A Private Setting. We have pet-friendly studios and 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments!For apartments in Newton, NC look no further! Whether you are searching for a studio, 1, 2, or 3 bedroom apartment, we have units that can accommodate different household sizes. Our apartments are even pet friendly, so you don't have to worry about leaving behind your furry

    Oakwood Apartments

    (828) 827-4223

    745 Boundary Rd, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,648 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1926 Tranquility Cir, Newton, NC 28658

    APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: To apply for one of our properties please visit our website at to fill out an application.SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS: If property is occupied there will be no showings without approval from the tenant. We require an application to be filled out and background check submitted before any tours are given. Applicants are strongly encouraged to drive by the property and

    1926 Tranquility Cir, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,155 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    405 E J St, Newton, NC 28658

    405 East J StreetNewton, North Carolina 28658 Wonderful brick/vinyl 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex conveniently located near downtown Newton shopping and dining. Nestled peacefully on a spacious .74-acre lot among beautiful shade trees, this well-maintained home offers a very large yard with plenty of room for parking. Inside, you’ll find hardwood flooring and tile throughout for easy maintenance

    Kaili Prescott Fox Group Properties LLC

    405 E J St, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,683 Sq Ft
    • Modern Comfort in a Peaceful Newton Community This newly built 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhome blends mo...

    1921 Tranquility Cir Unit B, Newton, NC 28658

    Modern Comfort in a Peaceful Newton Community This newly built 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhome blends modern style with everyday comfort. The open floor plan creates a bright, welcoming space that flows effortlessly from the kitchen to the living area—perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. All kitchen appliances are already in place, making move-in a breeze. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer

    1921 Tranquility Cir Unit B, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,860 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3898 Wash Gap Dr, Newton, NC 28658

    FOR RENT – 3898 Wash Gap Dr, Newton, NC3 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom$1,800/monthBeautiful and spacious home available in a quiet Newton neighborhood! This well-maintained property offers comfortable living with modern features and plenty of space inside and out.?? Property Features:• 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms• Open-concept living and dining areas•

    (828) 449-8922

    3898 Wash Gap Dr, Newton, NC 28658
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,566 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2513 Celestial Dr, Newton, NC 28658

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    2513 Celestial Dr, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,683 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1921 Tranquility Cir Unit B, Newton, NC 28658

    Modern Comfort in a Peaceful Newton Community This newly built 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhome blends modern style with everyday comfort. The open floor plan creates a bright, welcoming space that flows effortlessly from the kitchen to the living area—perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. All kitchen appliances are already in place, making move-in a breeze. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer

    Becca Ramsey C. Rice and Associates LLC

    1921 Tranquility Cir Unit B, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,445 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,817 Sq Ft
    • 3BD2BA Home in Newton

    215 W D St, Newton, NC 28658

    Technology Fee: $20/MonthThis property is NOT pet friendly.Showing Information: We recommend viewing the property that you are interested in BEFORE submitting your application. You may come into our Hickory office located at 961 11th Ave Blvd SE, Hickory, NC 28602, Mon -Fri 9am-1pm and 2:30pm-4pm with a refundable $40 cash deposit and state/federal issued ID to check out the keys to

    215 W D St, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,475 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,041 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    409 E 20th St, Newton, NC 28658

    This newly-built construction is designed for modern living with high-end finishes and thoughtful features throughout.PROMO SPECIAL: Tour today, get $250 off of your first month's rent if you apply within 48 hours PLUS application fee reimbursement on approved credit. Current pricing and promotion are valid for signed lease and paid deposit until June 5th!FLEXIBLE PAYMENT OPTIONS

    409 E 20th St, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,225 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1369 Little Rd, Newton, NC 28658

    This property is no longer available! Adorable and updated home in the country but still close to everything. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath house has laminate floors throughout (minus tile floors in kitchen and baths). Large living room, nice eat in kitchen. Spacious bedrooms and bathrooms with good closet space. Large 1 car garage with separate door to yard. Refrigerator included. Washer and Dryer hook

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    Andie Taylor

    Fit Realty LLC

    (704) 918-1664

    1369 Little Rd, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,150 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 730 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1326 N Frye Ave Unit I, Newton, NC 28658

    Property Id: 2447186Fully renovated 2-bedroom apartment located in a quiet Newton community. This unit features a modern interior with updated flooring, a refreshed kitchen, and sleek finishes throughout. The layout offers a comfortable and functional living space with plenty of natural light.The kitchen includes updated appliances and ample cabinet space, while both bedrooms are

    (828) 547-3915

    1326 N Frye Ave Unit I, Newton, NC 28658
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    $2,700

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,775 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3543 Buffalo Shoals Rd, Newton, NC 28658

    Well maintained brick ranch on full finished basement just seconds off HWY 16 between Newton and Denver and minutes from Lincolnton. The kitchen boasts high end appliances, copious storage space and granite countertops. Hardwoods throughout except carpeted bedrooms and tiled bathrooms and giant sunroom. Enjoy acres of space, mature landscaping and best of all, lawncare is included. No Pets. Appy

    3543 Buffalo Shoals Rd, Newton, NC 28658

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Newton, NC?
The median rent for a home in Newton, NC is $1,537 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Newton, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Newton, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $61,480 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,537 per month in Newton, NC, renters typically need to show $4,611 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Newton, NC?
In Newton, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Newton, NC are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Newton, NC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include East Hickory, Kenworth, Highland, West Hickory-Westmont and Northwest Hickory, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
12
Median Rent
$1,537
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,550
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,550
Median Condo Rent
$1,248
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