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

L & H Apartments

Kensington Place

Beverly Road Apartments

The District

Parkway Crossing

The Patton

Ascot Point Village
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360 Hilliard Apartments

Weirbridge Village

Goldelm at The Views

Skyloft Apartments

Berrington Village

Hawthorne at Southside

Palisades of Asheville

River Ridge

The Avery
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Ellison at the Preserve

Hawthorne at Mills Gap

The Lofts at Reynolds Village

Woodberry

Willow Ridge

Reed Creek Greenway Apartments

Eastwood Village Apartment Homes

The Duke

Ridge View Apartments
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Verde Vista

Retreat At Hunt Hill

The Reserves at Gashes Creek

The Lofts at SS/150

Beaucatcher Flats

Hawthorne at Holbrook

Maple Crest Apartments

307 Chapman Rd

30 Edgemont Rd
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43 Hawkins Rd

5900 US-70

103 Stardust Dr

Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes

River Mill Lofts & Skyloft

1000 Olde Eastwood Village Blvd

430 Lytle Cove Rd

Woods Edge

The Northside at Merrimon
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9 Kenilworth Knl

331 Gashes Creek Rd

16 Miracle Dr
Ridgecrest, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ridgecrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgecrest Studio Apartments | $1,417 | $800 | $1,745 |
| Ridgecrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,626 | $895 | $3,100 |
| Ridgecrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,002 | $995 | $4,200 |
| Ridgecrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,288 | $1,095 | $4,145 |
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Cheapest Available Ridgecrest Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ridgecrest, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Woods Townhomes in the Rock Springs neighborhood priced from $895. Kensington Place in the King Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,080. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ridgecrest apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Kensington Place | Summit | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
| Ascot Point Village | Serenity | 1x1 | 685 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,163 |
| 360 Hilliard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,172 |
| Weirbridge Village | The Dogwood | Studio,1BA | $1,186 |
| Goldelm at The Views | A1 The Carolina | 1BR,1BA | $1,256 |
| Skyloft Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,261 |
| Berrington Village | Two Bedroom | 950 - 1035 sf | 2BR,2BA | $1,284 |
| Palisades of Asheville | The Drake with Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Parkway Crossing | Pisgah | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, NC and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridgecrest area is the $1.64 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Lofts at Reynolds Village in the in the Rock Springs neighborhood starting from $2,125. The second greatest value Ridgecrest apartment is the C1 The View Model at Goldelm at The Views starting at $2,157 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Bennington Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridgecrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Reynolds Village | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Goldelm at The Views | C1 The View | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Ridge View Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Cheshire Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| Woods Edge | C1c - Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Skyloft Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Palisades of Asheville | The Drake with Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| River Ridge | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Berrington Village | One Bedroom | 658 - 771 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridgecrest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ridgecrest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ridgecrest is at Kensington Place listed at $1,080.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ridgecrest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ridgecrest Apartment is $895 at Woods Townhomes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ridgecrest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ridgecrest is starting from $995 at Woods Townhomes.
What is the most affordable Ridgecrest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ridgecrest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hawthorne at Southside and starts from $1,600.
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