
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crest Mountain Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $500 (32 Rentals)
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915 Haywood Rd

11 Ora St, Unit 11 ora cohouse, Unit 11 ora cohouse

Reserve at Asheville

The Patton

29 Westwood Pl, Unit A, Unit A

360 Hilliard Apartments

Ascent Apartment Homes
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Creekside at Asheville

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Westmont Commons

Hawthorne at Bear Creek

The Avery

Reflection Pointe NC

10 Newbridge Apartments

RADVIEW

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35 Panola St, Unit 2, Unit 2
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Overlook Apartments

Glen Rock

Carmel Ridge

219 Cherry Tree Dr

8 Shuckers Ln
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302 New Leicester Hwy

41 Windy Hill Rd

16 Fortunate Dr

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375 Weaverville Rd, Unit 3, Unit 3

3 W Rosecrest St, Unit 3D

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3 W Rosecrest St, Unit 3D West Rosecrest Street, Unit 3D West Rosecrest Street

21 Church Rd

3 Penley Ave
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Crest Mountain, Asheville, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crest Mountain?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crest Mountain Studio Apartments | $1,667 | $1,150 | $1,950 |
| Crest Mountain 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $1,149 | $2,270 |
| Crest Mountain 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,814 | $1,311 | $2,601 |
| Crest Mountain 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,860 | $1,499 | $3,400 |
| Crest Mountain 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,591 | $2,250 | $2,850 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Crest Mountain Neighborhood of Asheville, NC.
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Cheapest Available Crest Mountain Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crest Mountain area of Asheville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Reserve at Asheville priced from $1,149. 360 Hilliard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,172. Here are the most affordable Crest Mountain apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserve at Asheville | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| 360 Hilliard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,172 |
| Ascent Apartment Homes | Dandelion | 1BR,1BA | $1,224 |
| Creekside at Asheville | Ashe 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,226 |
| Hawthorne at Bear Creek | The Glen | 2BR,1BA | $1,311 |
| The Avery | The Haywood | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| Westmont Commons | Chalet | 1BR,1BA | $1,368 |
| Reflection Pointe NC | The York with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crest Mountain, NC
As of April 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crest Mountain area is the $1.71 price per square foot CHARLESTON Model at Belle Meadow in the in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Crest Mountain apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Lofts at Reynolds Village starting at $2,085 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Rock Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crest Mountain apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Meadow | CHARLESTON | 4BR,3BA | $1.71 |
| The Lofts at Reynolds Village | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| The Patton | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Ridge View Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| White Oak Grove Apartments | A2-1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Westmont Commons | Smokey View | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| 35 Panola St, Unit 2 | 35 Panola St | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 375 Weaverville Rd, Unit 3 | 375 Weaverville Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Ascent Apartment Homes | Dandelion | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Creekside at Asheville | Ashe 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crest Mountain Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Crest Mountain?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crest Mountain is under $1,375.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crest Mountain?
The cheapest apartment in Crest Mountain is Reserve at Asheville which is listed at $1,149, while the average apartment in Crest Mountain costs $2,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crest Mountain?
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 12 regular apartments in Crest Mountain 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 Crest Mountain?
Cheap apartments in Crest Mountain have an average cost of $177 which is $2,273 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crest Mountain.
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