Rent Ready 2 Bed / 1 Bath in Connelly Springs - Rent $850/mo or Own It for $25,000 + $500/mo Lot Rent
Genuinely renovated, new metal roof installed, Available now.
THE HOME: 2 bed, 1 bath, 800 sq ft. Central heat, and you provide your own window AC units.
RENT IT: $850/month. Refundable deposit $1,700. Move-in total $2,550
OWN IT: $25,000 cash + $500/month lot rent. An affordable path to homeownership, or an investment.
Rent: $850/mo
Security Deposit: $1,700 (Refundable)
Total Move-In: $2,550
Looking for a clean, quiet place to call home—without the flaws of typical rentals? We provide quality affordable housing to people who put community over dysfunction.
This home sits in a well-managed community where residents look out for each other. We prioritize people who respect their neighbors, take pride in where they live, and want stability.
Unique Opportunity – Handyman Program Available
If you have trade skills, you can earn rent credits by helping improve homes. We provide the materials—you provide the labor.
What You'll Love:
-Peaceful, respectful community
-Flexible approval (we look at the full picture—not just credit score)
-All pets welcome ($500 fee + $50/mo)
-Smoking allowed outside only
-Section 8 & assistance programs accepted
Simple Rules (No Surprises):
1. Pay to Stay – Rent must be paid to remain in good standing
2. Play to Stay – Follow community standards and respect others
Approval Guidelines (Fair + Flexible):
-Credit score isn't everything—we focus on behavior and responsibility
-Medical debt is ignored
-Rental/utility debt may require added security
-Prior evictions? Still possible with conditions (older than 7 years or added deposit/co-signer)
-Background considered case-by-case—we value growth and accountability
Expectations:
-Residents handle basic upkeep like yardwork and cleanliness.
-We support you—but pride of living starts with you.
Nearby Schools:
-Hildebran Elementary (1.1 mi)
-East Burke Middle (1.2 mi)
-East Burke High (2 mi)
How to Secure the Home:
We operate first come, first COMPLETE
(meaning the first person to fully finish the process gets it—not just the first message)
Showings:
Message us to get the quick steps to schedule.
We offer flexible showing times—just coordinate ahead.
Application:
$40 per adult (18+)
Apply after viewing the home
If you're looking for a place where people respect each other and take ownership—this is it.
Cedar Street Homes is a quiet community on a private paved drive with wide grassy lots and woods out back. Minutes to I-40, about 15 minutes to Morganton and 20 to Hickory. City water and sewer, dumpster on site. Schools: Hildebran Elementary 1.1 mi, East Burke Middle 1.2 mi, East Burke High 2 mi.
Every home here can be rented or bought. Buy it cash with $500/month lot rent. You own the home and rent the lot.
WHO QUALIFIES: Income of 3x the rent (vouchers: 3x your portion). Credit score is not the only factor. Medical debt is ignored. Rental or utility debt may mean a higher deposit or a co-signer. Evictions over 7 years old are generally okay. Background is case by case.
SIMPLE RULES: 1. Pay to Stay. 2. Play to Stay. Do your own yard work and respect your neighbors. Handyman program: earn rent credits with your labor, we supply the materials.
BEFORE YOU TOUR: Showings are self-guided. Send 3 months of income docs (Chime or Cash App fine), proof of deposit funds (2x rent), a photo ID, and a selfie. First come, first COMPLETE. Application is $40 per ad..