
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crest Mountain Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $500 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Crest Mountain area of Asheville.


360 Hilliard Apartments

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Compton Place Apartments - Senior Community
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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 | $1,507 | $1,279 | $1,950 |
| Crest Mountain 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,641 | $1,150 | $2,590 |
| Crest Mountain 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,863 | $1,299 | $2,709 |
| Crest Mountain 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,062 | $1,604 | $4,281 |
| Crest Mountain 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,602 | $2,250 | $2,850 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 10 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 360 Hilliard Apartments priced from $1,172. Reserve at Asheville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,249. Here are the most affordable Crest Mountain apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360 Hilliard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,172 |
| Reserve at Asheville | 1DV | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| Ascent Apartment Homes | Marigold | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crest Mountain, NC
As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crest Mountain area is the $1.77 price per square foot CHARLESTON Model at Belle Meadow in the in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Crest Mountain apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Lofts at Reynolds Village starting at $2,170 with a $1.68 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 | $1.77 |
| The Lofts at Reynolds Village | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| White Oak Grove Apartments | A2-1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Ascent Apartment Homes | Jasmine | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| 10 Newbridge | The Merrimon | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Westmont Commons | Chalet | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Reflection Pointe NC | The York with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Ridge View Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Hawthorne at Bear Creek | The Cove | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 360 Hilliard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
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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 $1,449.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crest Mountain?
The cheapest apartment in Crest Mountain is 360 Hilliard Apartments which is listed at $1,172, 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 24 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 $283 which is $2,167 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crest Mountain.
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