
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mountain Home, NC from $300 (56 Rentals)
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Hawthorne at Southside

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Kensington Place

Reserve at Biltmore Park

Ascot Point Village

Goldelm at The Views

Universal at Lakewood

Creekside at Arden

Venture at Lake Julian

Riverstone Apartments at Long Shoals
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Audubon Place

The Villas at Avery Creek

Brittany Place Hendersonville

Retreat at Arden Farms

Seasons at Cane Creek

Palisades of Asheville

Vetra Asheville

Arden Pines Luxury Apartments

Mountain View

Skyland Exchange Apartments
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Weirbridge Village

Burton Hills

Ellison at the Preserve

2020 Somerset Dr

Ballantyne Commons of Hendersonville

Avalon at Sweeten Creek

Charleston at the Meadows

Hawthorne at Mills Gap

111 Watzel Ln, Unit 111

The Aventine Asheville
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Argento on the Broad

Chadwick Square Apartments

The Summit Hendersonville

Groves at Town Center

Grey Mill Apartments

The Wilmont at Hendersonville

2168 Howard Gap Rd

Rockberry

The Highland

Madison Long Shoals
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The Ashe

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Ascend Cottages At Highland Square

1511 High St

Hawkins Pointe

Dellwood

Cedar Terrace

84 Maple Path Ln

528 Fleming St

307 8th Ave E

53 Cushion Pl
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Mountain Home, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mountain Home?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Home Studio Apartments | $1,421 | $1,200 | $1,740 |
| Mountain Home 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,516 | $942 | $2,440 |
| Mountain Home 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,803 | $1,127 | $3,410 |
| Mountain Home 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,140 | $1,309 | $3,041 |
| Mountain Home 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,283 | $3,075 | $3,700 |
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Cheapest Available Mountain Home Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mountain Home, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakeshore Villas in the Kashmir neighborhood priced from $942. Ascot Point Village in the Chi Asheville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,163. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mountain Home apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Villas | The Cove | 1BR,1BA | $942 |
| Ascot Point Village | Serenity | 1x1 | 685 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,163 |
| Goldelm at The Views | A1 The Carolina | 1BR,1BA | $1,176 |
| Venture at Lake Julian | Glenville | Studio,1BA | $1,213 |
| Creekside at Arden | Arden 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,237 |
| Brittany Place Hendersonville | The Grenadier | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Audubon Place | The Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
| Retreat at Arden Farms | Arden | 1BR,1BA | $1,278 |
| Kensington Place | Catawba | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| The Villas at Avery Creek | 1 Bedroom First Level - 760sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,289 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain Home, NC and Nearby
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mountain Home area is the $1.39 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Artisan Living Mills River in the in the Kayden Valley neighborhood starting from $2,525. The second greatest value Mountain Home apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Park Residence starting at $1,675 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Barker Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountain Home apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan Living Mills River | Magnolia | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Park Residence | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes | Looking Glass Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.41 |
| Chadwick Square Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Hawthorne at Southside | BRAND NEW Oak | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Woods Edge | C1c - Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Riverstone Apartments at Long Shoals | Bradley II | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Charleston at the Meadows | 2 Bed/1 Bath Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Goldelm at The Views | A1 The Carolina | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Lakeshore Villas | The Cove | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMountain Home, NC
Ranked #79
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mountain Home Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mountain Home?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mountain Home is at Venture at Lake Julian listed at $1,213.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain Home Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain Home Apartment is $942 at Lakeshore Villas.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mountain Home Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mountain Home is starting from $1,127 at Lakeshore Villas.
What is the most affordable Mountain Home Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mountain Home Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakeshore Villas and starts from $1,309.
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