Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crest Mountain Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $500 (25 Rentals)

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Woodridge Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Woodridge Apartments

61 Bingham RdAsheville, NC 28806
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Overlook Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Overlook Apartments

127 Bartlett StAsheville, NC 28801
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Glen Rock
1 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Rock

372 Depot StAsheville, NC 28801
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Carmel Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carmel Ridge

15 Carmel Ridge CirAsheville, NC 28806

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Crest Mountain, Asheville, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Crest Mountain Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crest Mountain area of Asheville, NC is a Studio unit found at The Avery priced from $1,098. Ascent Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Crest Mountain apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The AveryThe AstonStudio,1BA$1,098
Ascent Apartment HomesDaisy1BR,1BA$1,199
Creekside at AshevilleAshe 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,226
Westmont CommonsChalet1BR,1BA$1,240
The Lofts at Reynolds Village1BRR1BR,1BA$1,286

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crest Mountain, NC

As of July 05, 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 A4-2 Deluxe Model at White Oak Grove Apartments starting at $1,963 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crest Mountain apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Belle MeadowCHARLESTON4BR,3BA$1.77
White Oak Grove ApartmentsA4-2 Deluxe2BR,2BA$1.50
Westmont CommonsPiedmont - Renovated2BR,2BA$1.79
360 Hilliard Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.71
Ridge View ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.45
10 NewbridgeThe Swannanoa2BR,2BA$1.67
Reserve at Asheville1GC1BR,1BA$1.53
The Lofts at Reynolds Village1BRR1BR,1BA$1.56
Ascent Apartment HomesDaisy1BR,1BA$1.68
Creekside at AshevilleAshe 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Crest Mountain, Asheville, NC

Ranked #29

Among neighborhoods in Asheville, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Crest Mountain Neighborhood in Asheville, NC

Walk Score®

18 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

12 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $1,450.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crest Mountain?

The cheapest apartment in Crest Mountain is Ascent Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in Crest Mountain costs $2,750.

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 38 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 $371 which is $2,379 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crest Mountain.

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