1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Asheville, NC (184 Rentals)

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Asheville 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 29, 2025

There are currently 5336 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Asheville, NC that range in price from $835 to $5,032. 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 Ridge325$1,600$835
Outer Central Asheville286$1,595$835
River Arts District175$1,768$835
Westwood Place172$1,773$835
North Downtown144$1,768$835
Downtown Asheville142$1,770$835
Pisgah View142$1,760$835
Albemarle Park141$1,774$835
Charlotte Street141$1,776$835
Five Points141$1,774$835

Largest Available Asheville 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Asheville, NC is found at Nova at Biltmore Park in the Kashmir neighborhood and is 1,034 square feet priced from $1,529. 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
Nova at Biltmore ParkThe Willow1,034 Sq Ft$1,529
The AveryThe Pearl1,014 Sq Ft$2,200
Biltmore Park Town Square1K1,013 Sq Ft$1,900
Reflection PointeFAIRFIELD WITH BALCONY949 Sq Ft$1,475
Haven at Enka LakeThe Fairfield w/Sunroom938 Sq Ft$1,425
Weirbridge VillageThe Laurel909 Sq Ft$1,545
Burton HillsA2900 Sq Ft$1,532
11 Broadway1-Bedroom - 1.5 bath900 Sq Ft$2,750
Verde VistaVegas - Premium865 Sq Ft$1,664

Cheapest Available Asheville 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Asheville, NC is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $835 at Maple Crest Apartments 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 $1,742. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Asheville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Maple Crest Apartments1 Bedroom$835
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom$945
Westmont CommonsChalet$1,164
Ansley at Roberts LakeTHE GROVE$1,186
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath$1,195
Berrington VillageOne Bedroom$1,241
Hawthorne at SouthsideTIMELESS Richmond$1,260
Audubon PlaceThe Finch$1,275
Ascot Point VillageClassic Collection: Serenity$1,297

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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 Maple Crest Apartments listed at $835.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Asheville is $1,742.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Asheville is a 1,034 square feet unit starting from $1,529 at Nova at Biltmore Park.

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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