
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakley Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $600 (24 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Oakley area of Asheville.


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Parkway Crossing

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Beaucatcher Flats

Ascot Point Village

River Ridge
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The Reserves at Gashes Creek

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722 Ridge Rd, Unit A

Ledgewood Village

37 Simpson St

70 Hampton St

98 School Rd E

Arrowhead

83 East St
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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 | $1,627 | $800 | $3,238 |
| Oakley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $925 | $2,831 |
| Oakley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,915 | $1,095 | $4,308 |
| Oakley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,638 | $1,699 | $3,968 |
| Oakley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,281 | $3,395 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 24 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 Ascot Point Village priced from $1,296. River Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Oakley apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot Point Village | Serenity | 1x1 | 685 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,296 |
| River Ridge | Balsam | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Retreat At Hunt Hill | Nantahala-S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,360 |
| Parkway Crossing | Mitchell | 2BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Skyloft Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,382 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakley, NC
As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakley area is the $1.73 price per square foot B7 Model at Beaucatcher Flats in the in the Kenilworth neighborhood starting from $2,087. The second greatest value Oakley apartment is the The Cumberland Townhouse Model at Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,510 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Chi Asheville 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaucatcher Flats | B7 | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Cumberland Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| River Ridge | Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Eastwood Village Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Parkway Crossing | Mitchell | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Verde Vista | Vegas - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| The Reserves at Gashes Creek | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| River Mill Lofts & Skyloft | A1 - Skyloft | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Skyloft Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Ascot Point Village | Serenity | 1x1 | 685 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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 $1,460.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakley?
The cheapest apartment in Oakley is Ascot Point Village which is listed at $1,296, while the average apartment in Oakley costs $1,735.
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 24 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 $280 which is $1,455 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakley.
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