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Newton, NC Homes for Rent

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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,450 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1491 Mayfair Dr, Conover, NC 28613

    Available September 10th, 2026! Adorable 3 bedroom 2 bath home in super convenient location just 5 minutes to I-40 and 2 minutes to Hwy 16. Large Master and spacious guest bedrooms. Vaulted ceilings in the great room and open concept kitchen with tons of cabinet and counter space. separate laundry room. Deck out back and a covered front porch. Attached 2 car garage. Refrigerator included. 15

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    Andie Taylor

    Fit Realty LLC

    1491 Mayfair Dr, Conover, NC 28613
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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
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,450 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1444 Farmington Hills Dr, Conover, NC 28613

    Available November 10th, 2026! Lovely 3 bdrm 2 BA home w/hardwood floors in main living areas. White kitchen cabinets, beautiful granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile floors and opens to the living room. Split bedroom plan offers everyone privacy. Primary BR has a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, and separate tub shower. Pass through the dining area to the guest bedrooms and

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    Andie Taylor

    Fit Realty LLC

    1444 Farmington Hills Dr, Conover, NC 28613
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    $1,435 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,952 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    320 S Cline Ave, Newton, NC 28658

    Discover this freshly renovated 4-bedroom, 1-bath home on S Cline Ave in the None subdivision of Newton. We are pet-friendly! Your dogs and cats are welcome at 320 South Cline Avenue.Modern updates define this home's inviting character. Inside, find desirable features like whole-home Air Conditioning, convenient washer/dryer hookups, and a kitchen equipped with granite/quartz

    320 S Cline Ave, 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
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    $1,550

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 848 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    600 W 12th St, Newton, NC 28658

    Recently remodeled 2/1 with 1 car garage. Corner lot with close proximity to shopping.

    600 W 12th St, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,650

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,978 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1494 Carpenter St, Newton, NC 28658

    Rent-to-Own Opportunity! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers approximately 1,978 sq ft of living space, featuring a large living room and dining room, a functional kitchen layout, and 4 good-sized bedrooms. The property includes a 2-car attached garage plus driveway parking, a laundry hookup, and a private backyard set on a spacious lot in a quiet, family-friendly

    1494 Carpenter St, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    402 E L St, Newton, NC 28658

    3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home for rent close to the highly desirable downtown Newton. Be minutes to taprooms, restaurants, and entertainment. This home features vaulted ceilings with beautiful wood beams and brick fireplace, as well as a shaded outdoor patio great for entertainment. Entering the home from the carport, you will find a modern kitchen with granite countertops and a white backsplash. Enjoy

    Kayda Carmichael Gilleland Realty Inc

    402 E L St, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,949 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,450 Sq Ft
    • Brand New 3BD/2BA Ranch in Newton, NC!

    1130 Sunset St, Newton, NC 28658

    Technology Fee: $20/MonthPet Policy: $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 deposit and

    1130 Sunset St, Newton, NC 28658
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    $950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    1849 Mount Olive Church Rd, Newton, NC 28658

    Newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex located in Newton. This duplex has new vinyl wood flooring throughout the home, as well as washer/dryer connections. A/C window unit. Heat is window unit as well. All utilities are paid by the tenant. Sorry, no pets.

    Donna Thornburg Thornburg & Associates, Inc.

    1849 Mount Olive Church Rd, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1459 Cypress Loop, Newton, NC 28658

    Do Not Miss this 3bd Townhome. All bedrooms on upper level. Home is convenient to shopping and interstates. Walk to stores in less than 2 minutes. Private quiet neighborhood. Appliances included and laminated flooring on 1st level. Short term lease of 6 months available for an additional rent premium. Pets Allowed and will be subject to a pet deposit and pet rent. No reptiles or Exotics!

    1459 Cypress Loop, 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
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    $995 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
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    2996 Jack Whitener Rd, Newton, NC 28658

    BEAUTIFUL EXECUTIVE HOME!!! This home is absolutely stunning. As you enter this home you will find a large entryway with a mud room and large laundry room. As you continue, you will find an open floorplan with a custom built kitchen, large eat in bar and a space for your dining room table. the bar has ample room for bar stools. The roomy living space opens up to a large back deck. The home

    Pam White Allison & White Property Management & Realty

    2996 Jack Whitener Rd, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,648 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1918 Tranquility Cir, Newton, NC 28658

    This beautiful townhome offers tons of space. The spacious family room and kitchen make entertaining and cooking pleasurable. The granite countertops and luxury vinyl flooring add to the elegance. This is a must see!

    1918 Tranquility Cir, Newton, NC 28658
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3978 W Nc 10 Hwy, Newton, NC 28658

    Charming home in Newton - freshly remodeled and ready for a new tenant!Three bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. Ranch style home with full basement (storage or game room).Nicely appointed kitchen with island and pantry.Den just off of kitchen and beyond you'll find a large living room with gorgeous windows letting in lots of natural light. New LVP flooring and new paint

    Julie Correll Premier Rental Property

    3978 W Nc 10 Hwy, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,648 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1942 Tranquility Cir, Newton, NC 28658

    Beautiful 3 bed 2.5 bath Townhome at a prime location! Easy access to all major highways, groceries, shopping and schools! Featuring an impressive 1648 square feet of room for you and your family and pets! Status: Vacant SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS: If property is occupied there will be no showings without approval from the tenant. We require an application to be filled out and background

    1942 Tranquility 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
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    $925 Per Month

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

    310 E J St Unit 1, Newton, NC 28658

    Come see this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath front unit in a four-plex on S. Brady Street in Newton, minutes from shopping, dining, and Highway 16.The apartment features carpeted bedrooms, laminate flooring in living areas, a cozy front porch, and parking.The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher, and the unit includes central air, gas heat, and washer/dryer

    310 E J St Unit 1, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,095 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
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    2265 Claremont Rd, Newton, NC 28658

    Step into easy, modern living with this fully renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom bungalow-style duplex, offering comfort, style, and convenience all on one level. The home features hardwood floors throughout, creating a clean, cohesive look that pairs beautifully with the very modern kitchen—perfect for cooking, hosting, or everyday living.Enjoy the benefit of washer and dryer hookups, a

    2265 Claremont Rd, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,249 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 932 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2112 N Stewart Ave, Newton, NC 28658

    ***SHOW ONLY***This recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Newton, NC offers a blend of modern updates and everyday comfort. Inside, you'll find new kitchen flooring and sleek stainless steel appliances, giving the kitchen a clean and contemporary feel.The layout includes a spacious living area, two well-sized bedrooms with ample closet space, and a refreshed bathroom. The

    2112 N Stewart Ave, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,025 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2BD/1BA Duplex in Newton

    749 Mylinda Dr, 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

    749 Mylinda Dr, Newton, NC 28658
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    $1,125 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • 2BD/1.5BA Unit in Newton, North Carolina!

    226 Park Ln, 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

    226 Park Ln, Newton, NC 28658

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.

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 $1,525 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 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 $61,000 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 $1,525 per month in Newton, NC, renters typically need to show $4,575 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 15.8, 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, Kenworth, Highland, West Hickory-Westmont and Northwest Hickory, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
24
Median Rent
$1,525
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,595
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,550
Median Condo Rent
$1,247
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