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property at 64 Creekside Dr

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64 Creekside Dr, Unit B

64 Creekside Dr
Banner ElkNC28604
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$1,650 - $2,200

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116 Grand Blvd

BooneNC28607

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Banner Elk, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Banner Elk Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Banner Elk, NC is a 4 Beds unit found at Forrest Edge priced from $750. New River Farms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Banner Elk apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forrest EdgeForrest Edge Townhomes! - 1 Bed/1Bath in 4 Bedr...4BR,4BA$750
New River FarmsNew River Farms - 4bd/2ba: Centrally Located! P...4BR,2BA$800
Watauga Square1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$817
197 Old US Highway 321Standard Studio EfficiencyStudio,1BA$850
Presswood Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Banner Elk, NC and Nearby

As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Banner Elk area is the $0.63 price per square foot Trapper's Keep 1 Model at Trapper's Keep 1 in the starting from $875. The second greatest value Banner Elk apartment is the C1 Lodge Model at Highpointe starting at $1,095 with a $0.81 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Banner Elk apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Trapper's Keep 1Trapper's Keep 14BR,4BA$0.63
HighpointeC1 Lodge3BR,3BA$0.81
Student Quarters Johnson City | Student Housing4x4 Super Deluxe4BR,4BA$0.50
Mountaineer Village3x3 Premium3BR,3BA$0.85
Boone Student LivingCV-C23BR,3BA$0.81
Meadowood Apartments2 BR / 1.5 BA Partially renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.18
New River FarmsNew River Farms - 4bd/2ba: Centrally Located! P...4BR,2BA$0.84
The Harbor2BR2BR,2BA$0.97
Beaver Hollow Apartments2 Bedroom S602BR,1BA$1.09
Presswood Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05

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Frequently Asked Questions about Banner Elk

What type of rentals are currently available in Banner Elk?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Banner Elk, NC with pricing that ranges from $700 to $3,150. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Banner Elk ranging from $950 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Banner Elk?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Banner Elk ranges from $950 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,478.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Banner Elk?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Banner Elk range from $918 to $3,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,760 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $700.

Expert Rental Resources

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.