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Westmont Commons
$1,312 - $1,900
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Westmont Commons

120 Chamberlain DrAsheville, NC 28806
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Artful Way
$1,485 - $1,755
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$1,485 - $1,755
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Artful Way

31 Artful WayAsheville, NC 28801
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5 English Ivy Rd

AshevilleNC28806
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Maple Crest Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Crest Apartments

20 Lee Garden LnAsheville, NC 28801
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Carmel Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel Ridge

15 Carmel Ridge CirAsheville, NC 28806

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Alexander, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Alexander, NC

Pricing Updated: 07/23/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Alexander, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Alexander Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Grand View Hills$2,200$1,32321

Cheapest Available Alexander Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Alexander, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Woods Townhomes in the Rock Springs neighborhood priced from $895. Baird Cove Apartments in the Rock Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alexander apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
Reserve at AshevilleS11BR,1BA$1,199
Ascent Apartment HomesDandelion1BR,1BA$1,224
Reflection Pointe NCThe York with Sunroom1BR,1BA$1,275
Hawthorne at Bear CreekThe Cove1BR,1BA$1,301
Willow Ridge2 Bedroom 1.5 Baths2BR,1BA$1,307
Westmont CommonsChalet1BR,1BA$1,312
Retreat At Hunt HillPisgah-A11BR,1BA$1,335
The Retreat at WeavervilleAberdeen1BR,1BA$1,338

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexander, NC and Nearby

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alexander area is the $1.56 price per square foot CHARLESTON Model at Belle Meadow in the in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Alexander apartment is the Biltmore Model at The Retreat at Weaverville starting at $2,120 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Little Flat Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alexander apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Belle MeadowCHARLESTON4BR,3BA$1.56
The Retreat at WeavervilleBiltmore3BR,2BA$1.58
White Oak Grove ApartmentsA5-22BR,2BA$1.42
Haw Creek Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Cumberland Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$1.34
The Lofts at Reynolds Village2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.57
Woods Townhomes3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.16
2 Monticello Village Dr2 Bedrooms2BR,2BA$1.60
MeribelMeribel 22BR,2BA$1.55
Ridge View ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.40
Westmont CommonsChalet1BR,1BA$1.57

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alexander Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Alexander?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Alexander is under $1,338.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alexander?

The cheapest apartment in Alexander is Woods Townhomes which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Alexander costs $2,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alexander?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Alexander that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Alexander?

Cheap apartments in Alexander have an average cost of $187 which is $2,013 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alexander.

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