
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Five Points Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $300 (12 Rentals)
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Maple Crest Apartments

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Five Points, Asheville, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Five Points?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Five Points Studio Apartments | $1,543 | $1,250 | $2,249 |
Five Points 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,801 | $800 | $4,400 |
Five Points 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $978 | $4,419 |
Five Points 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,386 | $1,107 | $6,301 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Five Points Neighborhood of Asheville, NC.
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Cheapest Available Five Points Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Five Points area of Asheville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple Crest Apartments priced from $835. Woods Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Five Points apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Maple Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
The Patton | S1 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Retreat At Hunt Hill | Nantahala-S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
The Northside at Merrimon | 2 bed/1 bath flat | 2BR,1BA | $1,359 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Five Points, NC
As of June 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Five Points area is the $1.46 price per square foot A4-1 Deluxe Model at White Oak Grove Apartments in the in the Rock Springs neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Five Points apartment is the 3 bed/1 bath townhome Model at The Northside at Merrimon starting at $1,821 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Rock Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Five Points apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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White Oak Grove Apartments | A4-1 Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
The Northside at Merrimon | 3 bed/1 bath townhome | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Ridge View Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
35 Panola St, Unit 3 | 35 Panola St | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
17 1/2 Oaklawn Avenue, Unit 17.5 Oaklawn Ave Cottage | 17 1/2 Oaklawn Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Willow Ridge | Asheville | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
Skyloft Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
Beaucatcher Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
Maple Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Getting Around the Five Points Neighborhood in Asheville, NC
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Five Points Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Five Points?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Five Points is under $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Five Points?
The cheapest apartment in Five Points is Maple Crest Apartments which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Five Points costs $2,160.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Five Points?
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 41 regular apartments in Five Points 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 Five Points?
Cheap apartments in Five Points have an average cost of $267 which is $1,893 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Five Points.
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