
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elk Park, NC from $700 (46 Rentals)
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197 Old US Highway 321

Forrest Edge

New River Farms

Watauga Square

Apex Johnson City

Presswood Court

Axis on Roan

Greenwood Farms Apartments
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Pickens Bridge Village

Beaver Hollow Apartments

Summer Chase Apartments

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Stadium View Apartments

Buffalo Ridge Apartments
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Universal at Mockingbird Lane

Studio West Apartments

Buccaneer Court

The Emerson Apartments

171 Leola St

Rosemont

Park Place Apartments

The Reserve at Johnson City Apartments

The Everly Apartments
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Brown Crossing Apartments

244 Lofts on Main

200-206 S Boone St

Brandy Mill Apartments

Feather Ridge

2723 S Roan St

104 Whittemore Rd

1507 Linden St

Eli's Place
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1411 St Louis St

Paxton Place

153 Cool Springs Dr

2121 Dave Buck Rd

106 Sugar Ski Dr

1700 Lone Oak Rd

1010 Buffalo St

716 King Springs Rd

494 Cranberry St
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The Magellan
Elk Park, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elk Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Park Studio Apartments | $1,236 | $850 | $1,900 |
| Elk Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,335 | $825 | $2,006 |
| Elk Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,411 | $714 | $2,665 |
| Elk Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $875 | $3,150 |
| Elk Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,089 | $700 | $1,799 |
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Cheapest Available Elk Park Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elk Park, NC is a Studio unit found at 197 Old US Highway 321 priced from $725. Forrest Edge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elk Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 197 Old US Highway 321 | Standard Studio Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Forrest Edge | Forrest Edge Townhomes! - Roommate Matching Bed... | 4BR,4BA | $750 |
| New River Farms | New River Farms - Roommate Matching Bedroom in ... | 4BR,2BA | $800 |
| Watauga Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $817 |
| Apex Johnson City | 2 Bed x 2.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $875 |
| Presswood Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Axis on Roan | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Standard at Boone | Tupelo 3 | 4BR,4BA | $899 |
| Sterling Hills Apartments | Garden_First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Boone Student Living | GC-D1 | 4BR,4BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elk Park, NC and Nearby
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elk Park 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 Elk Park apartment is the 3bed/3bath Master Layout Model at Turtle Creek West Apartments starting at $905 with a $0.65 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elk Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trapper's Keep 1 | Trapper's Keep 1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.63 |
| Turtle Creek West Apartments | 3bed/3bath Master Layout | 3BR,3BA | $0.65 |
| Highpointe | C1 Lodge | 3BR,3BA | $0.74 |
| Student Quarters Johnson City | Student Housing | 4x4 Super Deluxe | 4BR,4BA | $0.57 |
| Mountaineer Village | 3x3 Premium | 3BR,3BA | $0.86 |
| Buffalo Ridge Apartments | Buffalo 2B 1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| Boone Student Living | CV-C2 | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| Apex Johnson City | 2 Bed x 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
| Positive Way Apartments | Positive Way | 3BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| New River Farms | New River Farms - Roommate Matching Bedroom in ... | 4BR,2BA | $0.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elk Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elk Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elk Park is at 197 Old US Highway 321 listed at $725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elk Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elk Park Apartment is $817 at Watauga Square.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elk Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elk Park is starting from $875 at Apex Johnson City.
What is the most affordable Elk Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elk Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Boone Student Living and starts from $925.
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