16 Ravenscroft Dr
AshevilleNC28801
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Asheville Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $800 (11 Rentals)
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28 Ravenscroft Dr
AshevilleNC28801
173 Fayetteville St
AshevilleNC28806
29 Westwood Pl
AshevilleNC28806
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330 Barnard Ave, Unit C - Upstairs 1 x 1
330 Barnard Ave
AshevilleNC28804
130 Edwin Pl
AshevilleNC28801
43 Ravenscroft Dr
AshevilleNC28801
7 Ridge St
AshevilleNC28801
65 King St
AshevilleNC28804
181 Lookout Rd
WoodfinNC28804
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90 Fenner Ave
AshevilleNC28804
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Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Asheville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Asheville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,196 | $950 | $4,600 |
| Downtown Asheville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,509 | $1,100 | $3,800 |
| Downtown Asheville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,448 | $3,500 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Asheville Neighborhood of Asheville, NC.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Asheville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Asheville area of Asheville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple Crest Apartments priced from $835. Woods Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Downtown Asheville apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Enclave Piney Mountain | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Retreat At Hunt Hill | Nantahala-S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Northside at Merrimon | 2 bed/1 bath flat | 2BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Asheville, NC
As of May 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Asheville area is the $1.60 price per square foot B2E Model at The District in the in the Arbor Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,065. The second greatest value Downtown Asheville apartment is the A2-2 Model at White Oak Grove Apartments starting at $1,814 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Rock Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Asheville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The District | B2E | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| White Oak Grove Apartments | A2-2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| The Northside at Merrimon | 3 bed/1 bath townhome | 3BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 47 Aurora Dr, Unit #6 | 47 Aurora Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Willow Ridge | Asheville | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| Skyloft Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Beaucatcher Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| 147 E Chestnut St, Unit 02 | 147 E Chestnut St | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Maple Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Asheville?
There are currently 139 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Asheville, NC with pricing that ranges from $835 to $5,305. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Asheville ranging from $800 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Asheville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Asheville ranges from $800 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,509.
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