Apartments for Rent in Belmont, NC

Prices and availability in Belmont, NC were last updated on 5 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Belmont, NC are: The Banks at Mt. Holly Apartments, Riverside Flats at Aberfoyle Village, 320 Beaty Road, Imperial Lofts and 440 Lincoln Street.

The average rent in Belmont, NC is $1,554.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Belmont, NC is between $1,420 and $1,810.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Belmont, NC is between $1,350 and $2,404.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Belmont, NC is between $1,420 and $2,320.

In Belmont, 29% of the residents are renting compared to 71% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 4% of Belmont's rentals, 58% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 37% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Belmont is 13 years old, with 81% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Belmont come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 39% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 49% of all rentals in Belmont. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.