Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arbor Woods Neighborhood of Arden, NC from $300 (31 Rentals)

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Woodbridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodbridge Apartments

222 Glenn Bridge RdArden, NC 28704
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River Glen Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

River Glen Apartments

1 River Glen DrArden, NC 28704
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Southwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Southwood Apartments

13 Christ School RdArden, NC 28704
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30 Allen Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

30 Allen Ave

30 Allen AveAsheville, NC 28803
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Arbor Woods, Arden, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arbor Woods Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arbor Woods area of Arden, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakeshore Villas priced from $942. Venture at Lake Julian has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,213. Here are the most affordable Arbor Woods apartments for rent in Arden, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakeshore VillasThe Cove1BR,1BA$942
Venture at Lake JulianGlenvilleStudio,1BA$1,213
Audubon PlaceThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$1,291
Skyland Exchange Apartments1BR 1BA (711-822 SF) - Income Restrictions Apply1BR,1BA$1,294
The Aventine AshevilleA11BR,1BA$1,304
Seasons at Cane CreekOne Bedroom Patio1BR,1BA$1,395
51 Cushion Pl2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,395
Vetra AshevilleThe Dogwood2BR,2BA$1,399
Burton HillsS1Studio,1BA$1,415

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arbor Woods, NC

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arbor Woods area is the $1.60 price per square foot Vanderbilt Model at Reserve at Biltmore Park in the in the Kashmir neighborhood starting from $2,485. The second greatest value Arbor Woods apartment is the Mingo Model at Madison Long Shoals starting at $1,999 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Kashmir neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arbor Woods apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Reserve at Biltmore ParkVanderbilt3BR,2.5BA$1.60
Madison Long ShoalsMingo3BR,2BA$1.63
SouthRidge Apartments and TownhomesLooking Glass Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$1.41
2193 Butler Bridge Rd2193 Butler Bridge Rd2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Avalon at Sweeten CreekThe Brant with Balcony2BR,2BA$1.46
Vetra AshevilleThe Dogwood2BR,2BA$1.34
51 Cushion Pl2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.47
Audubon PlaceThe Finch1BR,1BA$1.66
Seasons at Cane CreekOne Bedroom Patio1BR,1BA$1.79
Lakeshore VillasThe Cove1BR,1BA$1.43

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Arbor Woods, Arden, NC

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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Arden, NC. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arbor Woods Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arbor Woods?

The cheapest apartment in Arbor Woods is Lakeshore Villas which is listed at $942, while the average apartment in Arbor Woods costs $2,135.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arbor Woods?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 38 regular apartments in Arbor Woods that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Arbor Woods?

Cheap apartments in Arbor Woods have an average cost of $289 which is $1,846 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arbor Woods.

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