Cheap Apartments for Rent in Boone, NC from $500 (36 Rentals)

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property at 204 Watauga Dr

$950

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$950

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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204 Watauga Dr

BooneNC28607
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700 Queen St, Unit A
$1,250
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$1,250

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

700 Queen St, Unit A

700 Queen StBoone, NC 28607
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property at 475 Meadowview Dr

$1,600

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$1,600

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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475 Meadowview Dr, Unit B205

475 Meadowview Dr
BooneNC28607

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Rock Cliff Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Rock Cliff Apartments

1121-1221 Rock Cliff RdBoone, NC 28607
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164 Boone Creek Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

164 Boone Creek Dr

164 Boone Creek DrBoone, NC 28607
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University Overlook
Studio Apartments

University Overlook

475 Blowing Rock RdBoone, NC 28607
Student Housing
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Stadium View Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stadium View Apartments

526 Stadium DrBoone, NC 28607
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The Magellan
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Magellan

954 Hunting Hills LnBoone, NC 28607
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Skyline Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Skyline Terrace

129 Terrace LnBoone, NC 28607

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The Lofts in Boone
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts in Boone

361 University Hall DrBoone, NC 28607
property at 153 Payne Branch Rd

$1,195

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 15

153 Payne Branch Rd, Unit B

153 Payne Branch Rd
Blowing RockNC28605
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4146 NC 105 Hwy S
Studio Apartments

4146 NC 105 Hwy S

4146 NC 105 Hwy SVilas, NC 28692
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Willowgreen Townhomes
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Willowgreen Townhomes

134-141 Willow Creek CirVilas, NC 28692
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Cheapest Available Boone Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brown Crossing Apartments2 Bed/ 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,390
Hampton Estates TownhomesClear Creek A3BR,2BA$2,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boone, NC

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Boone area is the $1.98 price per square foot Clear Creek A Model at Hampton Estates Townhomes in the starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Boone apartment is the C1 Lodge Model at Highpointe starting at $899 with a $0.67 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Boone apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hampton Estates TownhomesClear Creek A3BR,2.5BA$1.98
HighpointeC1 Lodge3BR,3BA$0.67
Mountaineer Village3x3 Premium3BR,3BA$0.63
Positive Way ApartmentsPositive Way3BR,2BA$0.70
The Finmore at 241B12BR,2BA$1.12
303 Clint Norris Rd, Unit 303 Unit 2303 Clint Norris Rd2BR,1BA$2.57

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Boone Overview

Boone is a small college town in North Carolina. Every year, thousands attend Appalachian State University (ASU) in person. Students enjoy affordable apartments in Boone, surrounded by beautiful neighborhoods, manicured parks, and fun activity spots. Over 18,000 permanent residents live in the city all year round, raising their families or settling down in retirement. Inexpensive rental rates, friendly neighbors, excellent academic institutions, and low crime rates inspire an enjoyable living experience for all.

Why live in Boone, NC?

If you are looking for apartments in Boone, you will be happy about the available listings. There are plenty of excellent residences available in aesthetically-pleasing neighborhoods, safe areas with nearby parks and schools, close-by public transit options, and great walk-scores to essential amenities and services. Additionally, Boone boasts affordable rental rates in comparison to other American cities. Apart from the impressive liveability, you’ll also find many activities, festivals, and events that truly make this place feel like a home. Take part in old-time jam sessions with fellow musically-inclined folks, view select movies at sophisticated film festivals, meet up with friends for a special brew and grub nights, peruse local produce at regular farmer’s markets, or breathe in the stunning views from closeby nature trails. Ultimately, Boone combines a traditional, small-town charm with a lively, youthful energy that is irreplaceable.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boone Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Boone Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Boone is starting from $1,390 at Brown Crossing Apartments.

What is the most affordable Boone Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Boone Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hampton Estates Townhomes and starts from $2,900.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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