Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Asheville Neighborhood of Asheville, NC (226 Rentals)

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Artful Way
$1,485 - $1,755
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$1,485 - $1,755
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Artful Way

31 Artful WayAsheville, NC 28801
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161 Edgewood Rd, Unit 2
$1,325
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$1,325
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161 Edgewood Rd, Unit 2

161 Edgewood RdAsheville, NC 28804
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property at 45 Asheland Ave

$3,200

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$3,200
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jan 1, 2027

45 Asheland Ave, Unit 506

45 Asheland Ave
AshevilleNC28801

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property at 37 Hiawassee St

$2,200

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$2,200
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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Nov 20

37 Hiawassee St, Unit E104

37 Hiawassee St
AshevilleNC28801
property at 36 Thurland Ave

$3,000

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$3,000
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$3,000

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 1

36 Thurland Ave

AshevilleNC28803
property at 126 Chunns Cove Rd

$1,900

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$1,900
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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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126 Chunns Cove Rd

AshevilleNC28805
property at 74 Deaver St

$1,625

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$1,625
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$1,625

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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74 Deaver St

AshevilleNC28806
property at 62 Branning St

$1,625

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$1,625
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$1,625

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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62 Branning St

AshevilleNC28806

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Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Asheville. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Asheville, this residential submarket has emerged as one of the A-list submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to the best-regarded education resources.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have dogs or cats? this part of Asheville has come to be one of our preferred neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Asheville

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Asheville area of Asheville, NC?

As of today, August 25, 2026, there are currently 226 available Downtown Asheville apartments priced from $895 to $8,036, with an average monthly rent of $1,871.

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Asheville?

There are currently 46 Studio Apartments in Downtown Asheville with rent ranges from $1,120 to $3,238 with an average price of $1,560.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Asheville Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Asheville ranges from $895 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,701.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Asheville cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Asheville range from $995 to $8,036. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,175.

How expensive are Downtown Asheville Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 28 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Asheville on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,195 to $3,968 - averaging $3,021 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.