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Newest Homes for Rent in Catawba, NC

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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,002 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2951 Mathis Church Rd, Catawba, NC 28609

    Immaculately maintained three-bedroom, two-bath ranch home situated on a private .74-acre lot in the peaceful countryside of Catawba. Offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, this home is just minutes from Mountain Creek Park, the Publix Shopping Center, restaurants and everyday amenities. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, new stainless steel

    Jordan Cook Howard Hanna Allen Tate Huntersville

    2951 Mathis Church Rd, Catawba, NC 28609
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    5678 Hagler Loop, Catawba, NC 28609

    Must see new home with all the features. The main level is open floor plan with a beautiful kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and an island. Kitchen is open to the large family room, allowing for gathering in both places. It also has a separate dining room for some quality family time. Upstairs boasts 4 bedrooms. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet along with

    Teri Smith Newport Properties

    5678 Hagler Loop, Catawba, NC 28609
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,174 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5291 E Bandys Crossroad, Catawba, NC 28609

    Charming all-brick home in Catawba offering a comfortable country setting on just over an acre. This home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a welcoming front porch, central heating and air, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace/wood stove. The property also includes a spacious detached garage and carport, providing great storage, parking, or workshop space. Conveniently located near Sherrills Ford,

    Dylan Lee Tyson Sold

    5291 E Bandys Crossroad, Catawba, NC 28609

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Catawba, NC?
The median rent for a home in Catawba, NC is $2,039 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Catawba, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Catawba, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $81,560 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 $2,039 per month in Catawba, NC, renters typically need to show $6,117 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 Catawba, NC?
In Catawba, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.9, 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 Catawba, NC are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Catawba, NC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include East Hickory, Highland, Kenworth, Viewmont and Lake Hickory, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$2,039
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,850
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,600
How to Rent a Home