1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Asheville, NC (216 Rentals)

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Asheville 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 19, 2025

There are currently 5768 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Asheville, NC that range in price from $795 to $4,000. Blue Ridge, Outer Central Asheville and River Arts District are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Asheville with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Blue Ridge381$1,565$795
Outer Central Asheville344$1,565$795
River Arts District163$1,718$795
Westwood Place154$1,738$795
Downtown Asheville132$1,734$795
Kenilworth132$1,718$835
Kenilworth Forest132$1,718$835
Pisgah View132$1,718$835
North Downtown131$1,718$795
Biltmore130$1,675$835

Largest Available Asheville 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Asheville, NC is found at The District in the Kenilworth neighborhood and is 1,667 square feet priced from $2,414. The Avery in the Rock Springs neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,014 square feet and currently listed start at $2,200. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Asheville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The DistrictA2A1,667 Sq Ft$2,414
The AveryThe Pearl1,014 Sq Ft$2,200
Biltmore Park Town Square1K1,013 Sq Ft$1,900
Grove Arcade Asheville1BR-1BA994 Sq Ft$2,275
Weirbridge VillageThe Azalea971 Sq Ft$1,516
Reflection PointeFAIRFIELD WITH BALCONY949 Sq Ft$1,475
Haven at Enka LakeThe Fairfield w/Sunroom938 Sq Ft$1,355
Verde VistaVegas - Premium907 Sq Ft$1,489
Burton HillsA3900 Sq Ft$1,485
11 Broadway1-Bedroom - 1.5 bath900 Sq Ft$2,750

Cheapest Available Asheville 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Asheville, NC is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $795 at Woods Townhomes in the Rock Springs neighborhood. The second most affordable Asheville 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Baird Cove Apartments starting at $945 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Asheville is currently $1,620. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Asheville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath$795
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom$945
Vetra AshevilleThe Oak$1,099
Ascent Apartment HomesDandelion$1,149
360 Hilliard Apartments1 Bedroom$1,172
Venture at Lake JulianJulian$1,172
Eastwood Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom$1,225
Ascot Point VillageClassic Collection: Serenity$1,235

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Asheville Overview

Asheville, North Carolina is a great little city in which to work, shop, dine and explore by car, bike or on foot. Asheville apartments are an ideal location from which to take advantage of new sights, sounds, tastes and experiences in arts, dining, music, history, outdoor living and award-winning craft beer consumption.

Why live in Asheville, NC?

When Good Morning America set out to find the “10 Most Beautiful Places in America” in 2011, Asheville landed on the top spot. The national morning show said the city was “rich with art, architecture and outstanding scenery.” That’s only one point of pride for a community that’s received media honors for years. WhileTopRetirements.com named it the most popular city for retiring to in 2014, the following year the Huffington Post included Asheville among its “20 U.S. Cities You Must Visit in Your 20s.” Yes, Asheville is truly timeless. Perhaps that’s one reason the Huffington Post (again) named it among its “9 Most Romantic Cities in the South” in 2015.

Asheville, NC
Population: 92,452

Ranked #354

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Asheville, NC

Ranked #11

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Asheville, NC

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Asheville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Asheville with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Asheville is at Woods Townhomes listed at $795.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Asheville Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Asheville is $1,620.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Asheville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Asheville is a 1,667 square feet unit starting from $2,414 at The District.

What is the average size for Asheville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Asheville is currently 600 sq ft.

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