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Newton, NC Houses for Rent

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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
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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
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    $2,095 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,927 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2102 10th St SE, Newton, NC 28658

    This NEW CONSTRUCTION 4 bedroom and 2.5 bathroom home in Hickory features an open floorplan. The spacious family and dining room blends with the kitchen, creating an open and airy feel. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, refrigerator, washer and dryer, blinds are included. Ample cabinet storage, and a pantry. Beautiful primary bedroom has spacious walk-in closet. The primary bath

    Anish Shah Anish Shah Real Estate Services LLC

    2102 10th St SE, 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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    $1,625 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
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Newton, NC?
The median rent for a single-family home in Newton, NC is $1,600 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 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 $66,400 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 $1,660 per month in Newton, NC, renters typically need to show $4,980 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 14.3, 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 single-family 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 single-family home include East Hickory and Highland, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
6
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,600
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,685
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,095
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