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Maple Crest Apartments
20 Lee Garden LnAsheville, NC 28801
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363 Hilliard AveAsheville, NC 28801
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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 | $1,458 | $1,098 | $1,808 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,878 | $835 | $4,400 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,312 | $978 | $4,411 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,741 | $1,107 | $7,481 |
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Cheapest Available Hillcrest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest area of Asheville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple Crest Apartments priced from $835. The Avery has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,098. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| The Avery | The Aston | Studio,1BA | $1,098 |
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, NC
As of July 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $1.66 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Grove Arcade in the in the Rock Springs neighborhood starting from $3,740. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the A4-2 Deluxe Model at White Oak Grove Apartments starting at $1,957 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Arcade | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| White Oak Grove Apartments | A4-2 Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| The District | B2C | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| 360 Hilliard Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| The Northside at Merrimon | 3 bed/1 bath townhome | 3BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Skyloft Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Beaucatcher Flats | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| River Mill Lofts & Skyloft | A1 - Skyloft | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Maple Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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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 $1,421.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillcrest?
The cheapest apartment in Hillcrest is Maple Crest Apartments which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Hillcrest costs $2,260.
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 41 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 $312 which is $1,948 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillcrest.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.