Cheap Apartments for Rent in Scaly Mountain, NC from $500 (33 Rentals)

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Applewood Villas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Applewood Villas

410 W South 4th StSeneca, SC 29678
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Timber Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Timber Ridge

100 Timber Ridge LnSeneca, SC 29678

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Scaly Mountain, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Scaly Mountain Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Scaly Mountain, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Riverhouse of Cullowhee priced from $625. The Den at Clemson East in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $630. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Scaly Mountain apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Riverhouse of Cullowhee1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$625
The Den at Clemson East3X2 East Unfurnished3BR,2BA$630
Windwood ApartmentsDuplex Classic 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725
Cambridge Creek Court3x3.53BR,3BA$850
Riverbank CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
FIELD VILLAGE APARTMENTS0 bedroom 1 bathroomStudio,1BA$888
Unique Home 10 Minutes from Downtown Clemson!1 Bedroom Apartment in Seneca, SC1BR,1BA$900
Heritage Hills Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$925
Clemson Lofts3x33BR,3BA$935
Vista Ridge2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$976

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scaly Mountain, NC and Nearby

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Scaly Mountain area is the $0.68 price per square foot 2x2.5 Model at Cambridge Creek Court in the in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood starting from $980. The second greatest value Scaly Mountain apartment is the Charming 4 Bedroom/4 Bathroom Apartments Model at 4 bed/4 bath Off-Campus Apartments starting at $495 with a $0.35 price per square foot in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Scaly Mountain apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cambridge Creek Court2x2.52BR,2.5BA$0.68
4 bed/4 bath Off-Campus ApartmentsCharming 4 Bedroom/4 Bathroom Apartments4BR,4BA$0.35
Flagship Western4x4 Flat - AY 2026 - 20274BR,4BA$0.52
Northlake EstatesTwo Bed Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.96
Northway ApartmentsRenovated 3 Bed 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.00
OakcresteThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,3BA$0.82
Clemson Lofts2x22BR,2BA$1.04
Tiger StationTwo Bedroom Cottage2BR,2.5BA$0.78
The Den at Clemson East2X1 East Unfurnished2BR,1BA$0.93
4214 West ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$0.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Scaly Mountain Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Scaly Mountain Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Scaly Mountain Apartment is $625 at The Riverhouse of Cullowhee.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Scaly Mountain Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Scaly Mountain is starting from $749 at The Den at Clemson East.

What is the most affordable Scaly Mountain Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Scaly Mountain Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Den at Clemson East and starts from $630.

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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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.