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

11 Ora St, Unit B

Woods Townhomes

915 Haywood Rd, Unit # d

Weirbridge Village

Baird Cove Apartments

L & H Apartments

Crowell Square

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339 Merrimon Ave, Unit SI ID1597502P
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443 N Louisiana Ave

Beverly Road Apartments

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60 Webb Cove Rd, Unit UnitA

93 Bryant St

The Patton

2 Cedar Hill Cir

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32 Balm Grove Ave, Unit 002

Parkway Crossing

Reserve at Asheville

Hawthorne at Southside
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Kensington Place

Creekside at Asheville

Madison Long Shoals

Ascent Apartment Homes

Woods Edge

Berrington Village

The District

10 Newbridge Apartments

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14 Lincoln Ave W, Unit A

The Lofts at Reynolds Village
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Dilworth

Hawthorne at Bear Creek

Ridge View Apartments

Skyland Exchange Apartments

Reserve At McIntosh

Palisades of Asheville

Reflection Pointe NC

Dream Asheville Exchange

The Duke

647 Town Mountain Rd, Unit 211
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Ascot Point Village

Retreat At Hunt Hill

Willow Ridge

Greymont Village Apartments

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161 Edgewood Rd, Unit 2

Mountain View

Eastwood Village Apartment Homes

46 Reddick Rd

49 Brookdale Rd

Ellison at the Preserve
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Blue Ridge, Asheville, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Blue Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Studio Apartments | $1,506 | $800 | $3,238 |
| Blue Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $895 | $4,000 |
| Blue Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,879 | $995 | $8,044 |
| Blue Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,269 | $1,195 | $5,268 |
| Blue Ridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,179 | $2,050 | $10,000+ |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Baird Cove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| 60 Flint St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Crowell Square | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Venture at Lake Julian | Glenville | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Reserve at Asheville | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,159 |
| Kensington Place | Summit | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Villas at Avery Creek | 1 Bedroom First Level - 680sf | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan Living Mills River | Magnolia | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.36 |
| Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Laurel Townhouse | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Birch Hill Apartments | THE HERITAGE | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| The Retreat at Weaverville | Biltmore | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes | Looking Glass Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Goldelm at The Views | B2 The Biltmore | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Seasons at Biltmore Lake Condominiums | Summer | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Woods Townhomes | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Woods Edge | C1c - Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| 60 Webb Cove Rd, Unit UnitA | 60 Webb Cove Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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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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