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Newton, NC Homes for Rent

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  • 2050 Rocketts Way, Newton, NC 28658
    2050 Rocketts Way, Newton, NC 28658
    2050 Rocketts Way, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2050 Rocketts Way, Newton, NC 28658

    THIS PROPERTY IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. APPLICATION PENDING. Great rental in established area. Enjoy peaceful living with the convenience of nearby larger towns. 15 minutes to Hickory or Denver, NC and approx. 45 min. to Charlotte. 3 BR, 2 BA home with laminate flooring in LR, Hall & Primary Bedroom for easy maintenance. Blinds, refrigerator, and dishwasher included. Spacious One car garage and a

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    Andie Taylor

    Fit Realty LLC

    2050 Rocketts Way, Newton, NC 28658
  • 745 Boundary Rd, Newton, NC 28658
    745 Boundary Rd, Newton, NC 28658
    745 Boundary Rd, Newton, NC 28658
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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

    745 Boundary Rd, Newton, NC 28658
  • 1326 N Frye Ave Unit I, Newton, NC 28658
    1326 N Frye Ave Unit I, Newton, NC 28658
    1326 N Frye Ave Unit I, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,199 Per Month

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

    1326 N Frye Ave Unit I, Newton, NC 28658

    Property Id: 2447186 Fully 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

    1326 N Frye Ave Unit I, Newton, NC 28658
  • 1610 Thornridge Dr, Newton, NC 28658
    1610 Thornridge Dr, Newton, NC 28658
    1610 Thornridge Dr, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,248 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1610 Thornridge Dr, Newton, NC 28658

    Property Id: 1454927 Newly renovated. New lvp flooring, carpet, roof, HVAC system, paint throughout and kitchen appliances.

    1610 Thornridge Dr, Newton, NC 28658
  • 885 W 25th St, Newton, NC 28658
    885 W 25th St, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,695

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,333 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    885 W 25th St, Newton, NC 28658

    Welcome to 885 West 25th St, a beautifully finished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath duplex unit with a bright open layout, stylish modern finishes, and lots of yard space. This new rental features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, abundant natural light, and a contemporary kitchen with white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and sleek black fixtures. The spacious floor

    885 W 25th St, Newton, NC 28658
  • 1575 Windy Holly Ln, Newton, NC 28658
    1575 Windy Holly Ln, Newton, NC 28658
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    $2,150 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,296 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1575 Windy Holly Ln, Newton, NC 28658

    Discover the perfect balance of privacy and practical living at 1575 Windy Holly Ln. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch is uniquely positioned on a spacious 0.36-acre corner lot on a quiet cul-de-sac street. The property offers exceptional seclusion, bordering a dead-end street with expansive undeveloped land directly behind the home—giving you a massive backyard feel without the

    Tonia Anniannis 7 Star Realty LLC

    1575 Windy Holly Ln, Newton, NC 28658
  • 409 E 20th St, Newton, NC 28658
    409 E 20th St, Newton, NC 28658
    409 E 20th 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.FLEXIBLE PAYMENT OPTIONS AND NO SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTION AVAILABLE!Home Features:Privacy Fenced Yard – Enjoy your outdoor space with peace and seclusionStainless Steel Appliances – Including refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasherGranite

    409 E 20th St, Newton, NC 28658
  • 107 W F St, Newton, NC 28658
    107 W F St, Newton, NC 28658
    107 W F St, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,295 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    107 W F St, Newton, NC 28658

    GREAT NEWTON LOCATION!!! This nice 2 BR 1 BA like new duplex is located right outside of downtown Newton. You must see to appreciate. PETS ARE WELCOME!!!

    Pam White Allison & White Property Management & Realty

    107 W F St, Newton, NC 28658
  • 1765 Jenkins Printing Dr, Newton, NC 28658
    1765 Jenkins Printing Dr, Newton, NC 28658
    1765 Jenkins Printing Dr, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,944 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1765 Jenkins Printing Dr, Newton, NC 28658

    Newly renovated 3 bedroom 2 bath. This thoughtfully renovated property incorporates everything you could want in a new home. Comfort, style, and convenience are wrapped into one. Before you even enter you are greeted by a welcoming oversized front porch. Step inside to an open floorplan boasting a family room with a beautiful fireplace, upgraded kitchen island with cooktop and sleek contemporary

    1765 Jenkins Printing Dr, Newton, NC 28658
  • 1127 Oswald T Dr, Newton, NC 28658
    1127 Oswald T Dr, Newton, NC 28658
    1127 Oswald T Dr, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1127 Oswald T Dr, Newton, NC 28658

    Come see this spacious 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms home in Newton. The home has a great floorplan with an open living room, kitchen and dining room all flowing together. There is also a half bathroom and laundry closet on the first floor. On the second floor you'll find 3 good sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and an additional loft space. Enjoy the use of the one car garage as well. This home is

    Sam Cowles JLF Management Group LLC

    1127 Oswald T Dr, Newton, NC 28658
  • 432 N Caldwell Ave, Newton, NC 28658
    432 N Caldwell Ave, Newton, NC 28658
    432 N Caldwell Ave, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    432 N Caldwell Ave, Newton, NC 28658

    432 N Caldwell Ave, Newton, NC 28658
  • 2407 Dellinger Dr, Newton, NC 28658
    2407 Dellinger Dr, Newton, NC 28658
    2407 Dellinger Dr, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    2407 Dellinger Dr, Newton, NC 28658

    Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home located just outside of Newton. Features a spacious primary suite with a private bath, two additional bedrooms, a large yard, patio area, and storage shed. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and schools in Newton and Maiden while offering a peaceful setting. Schedule through the listing agent. Review the attached Rental Criteria before

    abraham thao Century 21 American Homes

    2407 Dellinger Dr, Newton, NC 28658
  • 1921 Tranquility Cir Unit B, Newton, NC 28658
    1921 Tranquility Cir Unit B, Newton, NC 28658
    1921 Tranquility Cir Unit B, 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
  • 1107 N College Ave, Newton, NC 28658
    1107 N College Ave, Newton, NC 28658
    1107 N College Ave, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,095 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 768 Sq Ft
    • 2BD/1BA Unit in HIckory

    1107 N College Ave, Newton, NC 28658

    Technology Fee: $20/MonthPets are NOT allowed at this property.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

    1107 N College Ave, Newton, NC 28658
  • 1121 McRee Heights Cir, Newton, NC 28658
    1121 McRee Heights Cir, Newton, NC 28658
    1121 McRee Heights Cir, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1121 McRee Heights Cir, Newton, NC 28658

    Welcome home! This freshly updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and modern convenience. Featuring a desirable open-concept floor plan, this layout maximize every square inch of its 1,344 square feet. Utilities and lawn care are tenant responsibility. $60 application fee per adult.

    1121 McRee Heights Cir, Newton, NC 28658
  • 2471 Albany Dr, Newton, NC 28658
    2471 Albany Dr, Newton, NC 28658
    2471 Albany Dr, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,150 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,064 Sq Ft
    • Charming Rural Home with Large Yard & Storage

    2471 Albany Dr, Newton, NC 28658

    Experience peaceful country living in this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home set in a quiet, rural setting with plenty of room to spread out. With hardwood floors throughout, the home feels clean, bright, and welcoming from the moment you step inside.Enjoy a large yard perfect for outdoor relaxation, gardening, or giving your dog space to play — this home is dog friendly. The

    2471 Albany Dr, Newton, NC 28658
  • 1600 N Rankin Ave, Newton, NC 28658
    1600 N Rankin Ave, Newton, NC 28658
    1600 N Rankin Ave, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,195 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • 2BD/1BA Unit in Newton, NC

    1600 N Rankin Ave, Newton, NC 28658

    Technology Fee: $20/MonthPets: Cats & SMALL dogs ONLY. $250 non-refundable pet fee per pet + $20/month pet rent per pet.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

    1600 N Rankin Ave, Newton, NC 28658
North Carolina Catawba County

Homes for Rent in Newton, NC

Why Live in Newton

Newton, located in Catawba County, North Carolina, is a small city with a population of approximately 13,000 people, situated 40 miles northwest of Charlotte. Known for its historical roots in furniture and cloth manufacturing, Newton has evolved into a community that attracts new families and commuters due to its proximity to Charlotte and well-rated schools. Homebuyers in Newton can choose from a variety of housing styles, including bungalows from the late 1800s, ranch-style homes from the post-World War II era, and modern townhouses from the 2020s. The downtown area features locally owned businesses such as the Novel Taproom brewery and The Hen & Egg breakfast restaurant, alongside gift shops, antique stores, and jewelers. Downtown Newton is undergoing revitalization, enhancing its appeal as a central hub for activity. The city hosts several annual events, including the Foothills Folk Art Festival and the Soldiers Reunion, which draw large crowds for live music, street vendors, and community celebrations. Newton’s parks and recreation department manages seven parks and two recreation centers, with Jacob Fork Park offering trails, a kayak launch, and softball fields, and Northside/Broyhill Park providing lighted tennis courts and soccer fields. The highly rated Newton Conover City Schools serve the community, with Newton-Conover Middle School and Discovery High School noted for their strong academic programs. Despite a recent increase in violent crimes, property crimes in Newton have reached a 10-year low, making it safer than the national average. Commuters benefit from the expanded Highway 16, reducing travel time to Charlotte to about 45 minutes.

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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 $1,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes 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 $56,000 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 $1,400 per month in Newton, NC, renters typically need to show $4,200 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 17.0, 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, Ridgeview, Highland, Green Park and Northwest Hickory, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Newton, NC

There are currently 17 homes available for rent in Newton, NC. The median rent is $1,400 per month, with single-family homes renting at $1,498, townhouses at $1,353 and condos at $1,295.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
17
Median Rent
$1,400
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,498
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,353
Median Condo Rent
$1,295
How to Rent a Home

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