Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blue Ridge Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $315 (177 Rentals)

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property at 915 Haywood Rd

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1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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915 Haywood Rd, Unit # d

915 Haywood Rd
AshevilleNC28806

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60 Webb Cove Rd, Unit UnitA
$1,100
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60 Webb Cove Rd, Unit UnitA

60 Webb Cove RdAsheville, NC 28804
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Kensington Place
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$1,175 - $1,790
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$1,175 - $1,790

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Kensington Place

200 Kensington PlAsheville, NC 28803
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161 Edgewood Rd, Unit 2
$1,325
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161 Edgewood Rd, Unit 2

161 Edgewood RdAsheville, NC 28804
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Blue Ridge, Asheville, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Blue Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Blue Ridge area of Asheville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Woods Townhomes priced from $895. Baird Cove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Blue Ridge apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
60 Flint St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$950
Crowell Square1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
Venture at Lake JulianGlenvilleStudio,1BA$1,150
Reserve at AshevilleS11BR,1BA$1,159
Kensington PlaceSummitStudio,1BA$1,175
The Villas at Avery Creek1 Bedroom First Level - 680sf1BR,1BA$1,189

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blue Ridge, NC

As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blue Ridge area is the $1.36 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Artisan Living Mills River in the in the Kayden Valley neighborhood starting from $2,475. The second greatest value Blue Ridge apartment is the The Laurel Townhouse Model at Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes starting at $2,204 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Chi Asheville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blue Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Artisan Living Mills RiverMagnolia3BR,2.5BA$1.36
Haw Creek Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Laurel Townhouse3BR,2.5BA$1.29
Birch Hill ApartmentsTHE HERITAGE3BR,2BA$1.40
The Retreat at WeavervilleBiltmore3BR,2BA$1.42
SouthRidge Apartments and TownhomesLooking Glass Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$1.39
Goldelm at The ViewsB2 The Biltmore2BR,2BA$1.43
Seasons at Biltmore Lake CondominiumsSummer2BR,2BA$1.38
Woods Townhomes3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.16
Woods EdgeC1c - Maple2BR,2BA$1.21
60 Webb Cove Rd, Unit UnitA60 Webb Cove Rd2BR,1BA$1.10

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Asheville. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blue Ridge Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Blue Ridge?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Blue Ridge is under $1,189.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Blue Ridge?

The cheapest apartment in Blue Ridge is Woods Townhomes which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Blue Ridge costs $1,735.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Blue Ridge?

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 106 regular apartments in Blue Ridge 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 Blue Ridge?

Cheap apartments in Blue Ridge have an average cost of $117 which is $1,618 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blue Ridge.

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