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30 Edgemont Rd

43 Hawkins Rd

5900 US-70

15 Howards Row Pl

1000 Olde Eastwood Village Blvd
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430 Lytle Cove Rd

9 Kenilworth Knl

331 Gashes Creek Rd

14 Willow Tree Run

2406 Abbey Cir

6 E Market St
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Ridgecrest, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ridgecrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgecrest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,770 | $1,250 | $2,495 |
| Ridgecrest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,516 | $1,495 | $4,100 |
| Ridgecrest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,283 | $2,500 | $3,900 |
| Ridgecrest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,996 | $2,996 | $2,996 |
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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 | $1,241 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, NC and Nearby
As of April 24, 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 $2,130. The second greatest value Ridgecrest apartment is the C1 The View Model at Goldelm at The Views starting at $2,137 with a $1.65 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 | $1.65 |
| Ridge View Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Cumberland Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.30 |
| Woods Edge | C1c - Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| River Ridge | Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Palisades of Asheville | The Drake with Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Berrington Village | One Bedroom | 658 - 771 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Ascot Point Village | Serenity | 1x1 | 685 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ridgecrest
What type of rentals are currently available in Ridgecrest?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Ridgecrest, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $4,200. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ridgecrest ranging from $1,050 to $4,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ridgecrest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ridgecrest ranges from $1,050 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,224.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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