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106 S Anderson St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Morganton

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

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2842 Dale St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Morganton

3BD/1.5BA Duplex in Morganton, NC

2842 Dale St #A, Morganton, NC 28655

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,125

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3-bed townhouse in Morganton with 1.5 baths

Set in Morganton, NC, this 3-bed, 1.5-bath townhouse requires a $75 application fee and credit score of 550+. Monthly fees include $20 technology and $45 water/sewer. No pets allowed, and income must be at least 3.5x monthly rent. Smoking prohibited throughout the property.

268- 1754 Zion Road - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

268- 1754 Zion Road

1754 Zion Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

3 beds

2 baths

$1,100

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New 3BR mobile home with washer/dryer hookups

Set in Morganton, NC, this brand new mobile home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms with a split floorplan, modern finishes, and vinyl flooring throughout. The kitchen includes a dishwasher, plus washer and dryer hookups for on-site laundry. No fee listing with central heat and HVAC, near grocery shopping and Drexel Park for outdoor activities.

700 Valdese Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Morganton

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$995

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057- 209 Falls St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

057- 209 Falls St.

209 Falls St, Morganton, NC 28655

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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119 Camellia Garden St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morganton

105-01: 119 Camellia Garden Street - 4

119 Camellia Garden St #4, Morganton, NC 28655

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 11

Updated 2-bed apartment with covered porch

In Morganton, NC, this recently updated 2-bed, 1-bath apartment features luxury vinyl plank flooring and carpet in bedrooms. Three window AC units, baseboard heat, and ceiling fans provide year-round comfort, while a covered front porch adds outdoor space. The unit includes a refrigerator, range, linen closet, and laundry hookups, with onsite laundry available and a top-rated high school less than a mile away.

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204 E Mcdowell St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morganton

086-01: 204 East McDowell Street - B

204 E Mcdowell St #B, Morganton, NC 28655

Air conditioning | Central heat

4 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available May 8

4-room downtown Morganton apartment with A/C

Set in Morganton, NC, this 4-room, 1-bath apartment offers 1,070 sqft in downtown's business district. The unit features central heat and air conditioning with independent external access. Located steps from South Green Street with nearby restaurants, retail shops, and professional services creating convenient urban living.

204 E Mcdowell St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morganton

086-01: 204 East McDowell Street - A

204 E Mcdowell St #A, Morganton, NC 28655

Air conditioning | Central heat

Studio

0 baths

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Available May 8

Downtown Morganton studio with office space

Apartment with studio beds in Morganton, NC, this 2,875 sqft commercial-residential space features 6 office areas, 2 bathrooms, and a conference room in downtown's business district. The flexible layout includes a kitchenette, reception area, and multiple storage closets with central heat and A/C. Located steps from South Green Street with high visibility and foot traffic among local restaurants and shops.

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4668 Western Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morganton

091-02: 4668 Western Avenue - A

4668 Western Ave #A, Morganton, NC 28655

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 11

2-bed duplex with new appliances & carport

This 2-bed, 2-bath apartment in Morganton features new appliances, in-unit laundry, and luxury vinyl floors throughout. The open floor plan connects living areas with a fully equipped kitchen, while walk-in closets in both bedrooms add storage. Rent includes water, sewer, trash, and lawn care, plus a carport and shared balcony.

315 Oakland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morganton

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Top-floor 1-bed apartment with private balcony

Sitting in Morganton, NC, this bright 1-bed, 1-bath top-floor apartment offers washer and dryer hookups for in-unit laundry convenience. The pet-friendly unit includes a private balcony for outdoor relaxation and on-site parking. Trash is included in rent, with electric and water through the Town of Drexel.

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2292 W Wade Ave #55 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Morganton

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2292 W Wade Ave #55, Morganton, NC 28655

Carpet | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

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3-bed house with ramp access and lawn care

Set in Morganton, NC, this 3-bed, 2-bath house features new vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, and a wheelchair-accessible ramp to the front door. Central air, dishwasher, laundry room, and outdoor space round out the seven-room layout. Lawn care is included in rent, with Oak Hill Elementary School within 4 miles and grocery stores nearby.

100 West Union Street - 1Apt. 300 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morganton

106-01: 100 West Union Street - 1

100 West Union Street - 1Apt. 300 #1, Morganton, NC 28655

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

2-bed downtown apartment with private elevator

Set in Morganton, NC, this 2-bed, 2-bath apartment sits on the third floor of the historic Cornwell Building with private elevator access. The open-concept layout features high ceilings, exposed beams, floor-to-ceiling windows, granite counters, and stainless appliances. Steps from downtown dining and shopping, directly across from Burke County Courthouse.

510 S College St #120 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morganton

510 S College St #120, Morganton, NC 28655

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

1-bed apartment in converted school building

A apartment in Morganton, NC, this 1-bed, 1-bath unit sits in a converted junior high school building in the arts district downtown. The 750 sqft layout features soaring ceilings, large windows, and a full kitchen with dishwasher and in-unit laundry. Rent includes water, sewer, and gas, with gated parking and keyless entry adding convenience.

505 S Main St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Morganton

181- 505 South Main St. - 3

505 S Main St #3, Morganton, NC 28655

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Condo for rent

Available Dec 5

Pet-friendly 2-bed condo with in-unit laundry

Quietly set in Morganton, NC, this 2-bed, 1-bath condo features modern finishes and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. In-unit washer and dryer, ceiling fans, and pet-friendly policies add convenience. Located on Main Street near Ingles Markets and Simpson Field park, with top-rated elementary and middle schools within a third of a mile.

122 Jefferson St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Morganton

101-04: 122 Jefferson Street - 1

122 Jefferson St #1, Morganton, NC 28655

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$1,372

House for rent

Available Jun 15

Updated 3-bed house with dual carports & porch

Sitting in Morganton, NC, this 3-bed, 1-bath house features modern luxury vinyl plank flooring and contemporary kitchen with glass-top stove. Two carports provide covered parking while a fenced front yard and screened back porch add outdoor living space. Walking distance to Gene Turner Park and minutes from downtown attractions like Food Matters Market.

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20 Forest Ridge Dr #4 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Nebo

$850 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Nebo With Great Amenities

20 Forest Ridge Dr #4, Nebo, NC 28761

Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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1055 Taylorsville Road Southeast, Lenoir, NC 28645

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,275–$1,775

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 20

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Highway 70 MHC - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Highway 70 MHC

208 US Route 70, Hildebran, NC 28637

3 beds

2 baths

$1,195

Apartment for rent

4390 Sawmills School Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

40m ago

House for rent in Granite Falls

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Jun 1

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515 Ridgeway Pl Sw - Photo 1 of 1

43m ago

House for rent in Lenoir

Garage parking | On-site management | Business center

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,100

House for rent

Available Jun 1

400 Cranbrook Ave Se - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Valdese

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

2320 Shade Tree St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in Connelly Springs

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

Condo for rent

Available Jun 16

7539 R H Rd - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Hickory

Mobile Home in Quiet, Shaded Setting near Hickory, NC

7539 R H Rd, Hickory, NC 28602

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$1,150

House for rent

Available Jun 15

8364 Cedar St #14 - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

House for rent in Connelly Springs

Cedar Street MHC - 14

8364 Cedar St #14, Connelly Springs, NC 28612

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Apr 8

807 Foxwood Ct Sw #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lenoir

3 beds

2 baths

$1,600

House for rent

Available Jun 11

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Morganton, NC

Morganton, NC offers a blend of outdoor spaces and local amenities that residents appreciate. Many enjoy the access to local parks and the scenic beauty of the nearby mountains, creating opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. The downtown area provides a range of shops and dining options, which locals find convenient. However, some residents express concerns about the limited public transportation and the availability of higher-paying job opportunities, suggesting that those factors can make it less appealing for some renters.

How much is the average rent in Morganton, NC for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Morganton, NC is $1,089, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,088.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Morganton, NC?

The rental market in Morganton has a relatively limited selection with an average of 22 listings per month, so it's advisable to start looking early, especially if you're seeking specific amenities or a particular apartment type.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Morganton, NC?

Morganton offers pet-friendly rental options for renters with furry companions. Approximately 14% of available apartments welcome pets, providing a reasonable selection for those seeking accommodations that allow animals.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Morganton, NC?

Morganton rentals rarely include utilities as part of the rent package. Only about 2 listings out of the monthly average include utilities, representing less than 1% of available apartments across all bedroom types.

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Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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