
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakley Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $600 (7 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Oakley area of Asheville.


L & H Apartments

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Beverly Road Apartments

Ascot Point Village

37 Simpson St
Oakley, Asheville, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakley Studio Apartments | $1,524 | $1,050 | $1,935 |
| Oakley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,599 | $835 | $4,000 |
| Oakley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,952 | $978 | $4,800 |
| Oakley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,135 | $1,107 | $3,715 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oakley Neighborhood of Asheville, NC.
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Cheapest Available Oakley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakley area of Asheville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple Crest Apartments priced from $835. Ascot Point Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,194. Here are the most affordable Oakley apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Ascot Point Village | Classic Collection: Serenity | 1BR,1BA | $1,194 |
| Woods Edge | Ac - Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakley, NC
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakley area is the $1.74 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms (E) Model at The Reserves at Gashes Creek in the in the Chi Asheville neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Oakley apartment is the B2A Model at The District starting at $2,335 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Kenilworth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserves at Gashes Creek | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms (E) | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| The District | B2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| River Ridge | Elm | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Eastwood Village Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Verde Vista | Vegas - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Woods Edge | Ac - Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Ascot Point Village | Luxury Collection: Tranquility | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 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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Pet Friendly LifestyleOakley, Asheville, NC
Ranked #24
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Oakley Neighborhood in Asheville, NC
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
22 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oakley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakley is under $1,499.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakley?
The cheapest apartment in Oakley is Maple Crest Apartments which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Oakley costs $2,199.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakley?
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 25 regular apartments in Oakley 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 Oakley?
Cheap apartments in Oakley have an average cost of $357 which is $1,842 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakley.
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