Apartments for Rent in Lenoir, NC

Prices and availability in Lenoir, NC were last updated on 13 May 2026.

The best apartments in Lenoir, NC are: Blue Bell at Lenoir Mills, 405 Connelly Springs Rd, Civic Court SW, 824 Hawthorne Dr and 1972 Connelly Springs Rd.

The average rent in Lenoir, NC is $1,425.

In Lenoir 39% of the housing is rented out compared to 61% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 8% of Lenoir's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 53% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 29% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Lenoir is 34 years old, with 30% 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, 21% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Lenoir are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 32% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 48% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.