
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hillcrest Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $500 (11 Rentals)
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8 George Washington Carver Ave, Unit B - Lower Unit

16 Ravenscroft Dr

28 Ravenscroft Dr

60 Nancy St
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11 Ora St, Unit 11 ora cohouse

43 Ravenscroft Dr

130 Edwin Pl

37 Skyview Pl

105 Edwin Pl
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330 Barnard Ave, Unit C - Upstairs 1 x 1
Hillcrest, Asheville, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,271 | $1,495 | $4,000 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,549 | $1,495 | $5,650 |
| Hillcrest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,748 | $2,950 | $5,000 |
| Hillcrest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,800 | $6,800 | $6,800 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Asheville, NC.
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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 Woods Townhomes priced from $795. Maple Crest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Maple Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Reed Creek Greenway Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| RADVIEW | River & Rails | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| The Avery | The Haywood | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, NC
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $1.43 price per square foot 127 Flint St Model at 127 Flint St, Unit B in the in the Rock Springs neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the B4 Model at The Patton starting at $2,550 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Rock Springs 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 127 Flint St, Unit B | 127 Flint St | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Patton | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| White Oak Grove Apartments | A2-2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| 35 Panola St, Unit 2 | 35 Panola St | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| The Northside at Merrimon | 2 bed/1 bath flat | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Haywood Village | Appalachian | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Skyloft Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Beaucatcher Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Maple Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest
What type of rentals are currently available in Hillcrest?
There are currently 144 Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, NC with pricing that ranges from $795 to $4,800. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillcrest ranging from $500 to $6,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillcrest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillcrest ranges from $500 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,987.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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