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Mills River, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mills River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mills River Studio Apartments | $1,533 | $1,055 | $3,555 |
| Mills River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $1,220 | $4,448 |
| Mills River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,995 | $368 | $4,857 |
| Mills River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,491 | $1,695 | $8,009 |
| Mills River 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,783 | $2,750 | $2,850 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mills River, NC
Pricing Updated: 05/12/2025Current apartment rentals in the Mills River, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mills River Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Vista | $1,345 | $1,345 | 1 |
Cheapest Available Mills River Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Mills River, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Universal at Lakewood priced from $1,269. Dilworth Apartment Homes in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,285. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mills River apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal at Lakewood | 1 Bedroom First Level - 680sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,269 |
| Dilworth Apartment Homes | One Bedroom Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| Skyland Exchange | 1BR 1BA (737 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mills River, NC and Nearby
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mills River area is the $1.40 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Artisan Living Mills River in the in the Kayden Valley neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Mills River apartment is the Arden 2B Model at Creekside at Arden starting at $1,450 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Kayden Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mills River 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 | $1.40 |
| Creekside at Arden | Arden 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Reserve at Biltmore Park | Ramblewood | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Goldelm at The Views | A1 The Carolina | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Audubon Place | The Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Retreat at Arden Farms | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Seasons at Cane Creek | Drake -Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Dilworth Apartment Homes | One Bedroom Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Palisades of Asheville | The Drake w/ Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Brittany Place Apartment Homes | The Grenadier | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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14 / 100
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Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
16 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mills River Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mills River Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mills River Apartment is $1,269 at Universal at Lakewood.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mills River Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mills River is starting from $1,416 at Hawthorne at Southside.
What is the most affordable Mills River Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mills River Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Nova at Biltmore Park and starts from $1,699.
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