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Apartments for Rent in Elkin, NC

Resting in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the Yadkin River, Elkin is a rural town that celebrates outdoor adventure. The cozy community is part of the Yadkin Valley region, known for its relaxing lifestyle and variety of vineyards. This rural town is a great destination for fishing, hiking trails, mountain biking, kayaking, and fishing with five parks within its borders. Elkin is located between two state parks, Stone Mountain and Pilot Mountain, giving access to more options for rustic recreation. The town is also near the Blue Ridge Parkway, one of nation’s most scenic byways.

Food truck festivals, 5K marathons, concerts, and wine and beer festivals are held in Elkin every year. Go to the annual Yadkin Valley Wine Festival, a family-friendly event featuring food, music, vendors, and dozens of local wineries. Elkin also has a lively arts and music scene. Multiple music festivals are held throughout the year while the Foothills Arts Council hosts community plays, gallery shows, poetry slams, music lessons, and art lessons. Head over to the Reeves Theater to catch live weekly music or sew a project at Yadkin Valley quilts.

The town is a popular destination because of its low cost of living and high-performing schools. Elkin was ranked 5th in the state for excellent schools by the State Board of Education in 2019. The town’s school system was the first in the country to integrate the STEAM curriculum in grades K-12.


Elkin, NC Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Elkin, NC?

The average rent in Elkin is $435. When you rent an apartment in Elkin, you can expect to pay as little as $435 or as much as $794, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Elkin, NC?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Elkin, NC is $435 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Elkin, NC?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Elkin, NC is $541 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Elkin, NC?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Elkin, NC is $794 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Elkin, NC?

Transit options in Elkin vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 0.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in Elkin, NC?

In Elkin, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like Elkin Elementary and C B Eller Elementary School.

What is the top middle school in Elkin, NC?

Elkin is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Elkin Middle.

What is the top high school in Elkin, NC?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Elkin apartments near top-ranking high schools like Elkin High.

What colleges and universities are in Elkin, NC?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Elkin, you’ll have access to Wilkes Community College, Wake Forest University, and Forsyth Tech. Comm. Coll..

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