
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Montford Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $300 (41 Rentals)
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360 Hilliard Apartments

11 Ora St, Unit B

Woods Townhomes

915 Haywood Rd, Unit # d

The Patton

Reed Creek Greenway Apartments

4 Farrwood Ave
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136 Louisiana Ave

93 Bryant St

The Avery

RADVIEW

Skyloft Apartments

Beaucatcher Flats

Woodberry

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10 Laurel Loop
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The Duke

51 Mt Clare Ave, Unit A

41 Westwood Pl

Retreat At Hunt Hill

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Artful Way

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147 E Chestnut St

Eagle Market Place

The Griffin - Income Restricted
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Woodridge Apartments

Overlook Apartments

Glen Rock

Miramonte Forest

Maple Crest Apartments

2 Richmond Hill Dr

Manor Inn

40 Gertrude Pl
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60 Flint St

205 Hillside St

130 Edwin Pl

102 Furman Ave

The Northside at Merrimon

3 Garden Terrace

29 Ivy St N

20 Rector St
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453 W Haywood St
Historic Montford, Asheville, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Historic Montford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Montford Studio Apartments | $1,552 | $1,120 | $1,762 |
| Historic Montford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,699 | $895 | $3,182 |
| Historic Montford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,149 | $995 | $4,308 |
| Historic Montford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,763 | $1,195 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Historic Montford Neighborhood of Asheville, NC.
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Cheapest Available Historic Montford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Montford area of Asheville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 360 Hilliard Apartments priced from $823. Woods Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Historic Montford apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360 Hilliard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $823 |
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 60 Flint St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| RADVIEW | River & Rails | Studio,1BA | $1,365 |
| Skyloft Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,372 |
| Beaucatcher Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,385 |
| The Northside at Merrimon | 2 bed/1 bath flat | 2BR,1BA | $1,436 |
| Woodberry | 1 x 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Retreat At Hunt Hill | Pisgah-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Artful Way | Holdfast Haven | Studio,1BA | $1,485 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Montford, NC
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic Montford area is the $1.42 price per square foot A5-2 Model at White Oak Grove Apartments in the in the Rock Springs neighborhood starting from $1,887. The second greatest value Historic Montford apartment is the B4 Model at The Patton starting at $2,195 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Rock Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Montford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Oak Grove Apartments | A5-2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| The Patton | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| The Avery | The Merrimon ADA | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Haywood Village | Piedmont | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 360 Hilliard Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Woods Townhomes | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Skyloft Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Beaucatcher Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Woodberry | 1 x 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 60 Flint St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic Montford Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Historic Montford?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Historic Montford is under $1,485.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Historic Montford?
The cheapest apartment in Historic Montford is 360 Hilliard Apartments which is listed at $823, while the average apartment in Historic Montford costs $2,160.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Historic Montford?
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 15 regular apartments in Historic Montford that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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