
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $895 (26 Rentals)


41 Eve Dr

Woods Townhomes

915 Haywood Rd, Unit # d

339 Merrimon Ave

The Patton
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14 Lincoln Ave W, Unit A

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161 Edgewood Rd, Unit 2

Woodberry

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19 N Liberty St, Unit 1
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Glen Rock

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2 Richmond Hill Dr

Manor Inn

355 Sand Hill Rd

130 Edwin Pl

105 Edwin Pl

295 E Chestnut St
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20 Rector St
Hillcrest, Asheville, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $1,562 | $1,120 | $3,238 |
Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,769 | $895 | $2,842 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,295 | $995 | $8,069 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,418 | $1,195 | $3,968 |
| Hillcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,685 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillcrest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hillcrest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hillcrest is under $1,370.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillcrest?
The cheapest apartment in Hillcrest is Woods Townhomes which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Hillcrest costs $1,735.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillcrest?
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 33 regular apartments in Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest?
Cheap apartments in Hillcrest have an average cost of $579 which is $1,156 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillcrest.
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