
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Enka, NC from $800 (48 Rentals)
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Woods Townhomes

The Patton

Reserve at Asheville

Reed Creek Greenway Apartments

Seasons at Biltmore Lake Condominiums

Creekside at Arden

The District

Hawthorne at Bear Creek
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Ascent Apartment Homes

Creekside at Asheville

Ascot Point Village

The Villas at Avery Creek

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Westmont Commons

Reserve At McIntosh

Dilworth

Riverstone Apartments at Long Shoals

Retreat at Arden Farms
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Arden Pines Luxury Apartments

The Aventine Asheville

Greymont Village Apartments

Retreat At Hunt Hill

Haven at Enka Lake

RADVIEW

Dream Asheville Exchange

Reflection Pointe NC

Woodberry
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Skyloft Apartments

Hawthorne at Haywood

Birch Hill Apartments

The Avery

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Hominy at RiverBlue

The Duke

Beaucatcher Flats

360 Hilliard Apartments

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The Hominy
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Haywood Village

Hawthorne at Holbrook

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Chorus Asheville 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

Maple Crest Apartments

143 Carrion Ln

38 Misty Mountain Way

203 Dogwood Rd

19 Saluda St

29 Linda Vista Dr
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River Mill Lofts & Skyloft

310 Old County Home Rd

220 TF Kirkpatrick Way
Enka, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Enka?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enka Studio Apartments | $1,631 | $1,120 | $1,950 |
| Enka 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $861 | $3,094 |
| Enka 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,948 | $995 | $4,308 |
| Enka 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,068 | $1,195 | $3,870 |
| Enka 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,365 | $2,050 | $2,750 |
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Cheapest Available Enka Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Enka, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Crowell Square in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood priced from $861. Reserve at Asheville in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,086. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Enka apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowell Square | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $861 |
| Reserve at Asheville | 1GC | 1BR,1BA | $1,086 |
| Seasons at Biltmore Lake Condominiums | Winter | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Hawthorne at Bear Creek | The Glen | 2BR,1BA | $1,214 |
| Ascent Apartment Homes | Daisy | 1BR,1BA | $1,224 |
| Creekside at Asheville | Ashe 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,238 |
| Creekside at Arden | Arden Studio 1B | Studio,1BA | $1,247 |
| Westmont Commons | Chalet | 1BR,1BA | $1,281 |
| Dilworth | The Mitchell | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| The Villas at Avery Creek | 1 Bedroom First Level - 760sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,289 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Enka, NC and Nearby
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Enka area is the $1.56 price per square foot CHARLESTON Model at Belle Meadow in the in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Enka apartment is the CLEMENT Model at The Townes at Fountain Park starting at $2,090 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Enka apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Meadow | CHARLESTON | 4BR,3BA | $1.56 |
| The Townes at Fountain Park | CLEMENT | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.52 |
| White Oak Grove Apartments | A2-1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Haven at Enka Lake | The York with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Westmont Commons | Chalet - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Arden Pines Luxury Apartments | The A | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Greymont Village Apartments | Tranquility | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Retreat at Arden Farms | Arden | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Dilworth | The Pisgah | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Crowell Square | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Enka Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Enka?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Enka is at Creekside at Arden listed at $1,247.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Enka Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Enka Apartment is $861 at Crowell Square.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Enka Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Enka is starting from $1,025 at Crowell Square.
What is the most affordable Enka Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Enka Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ascent Apartment Homes and starts from $1,399.
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