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30 Edgemont Rd

AshevilleNC28801

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Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC Local Guide

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 Woods Townhomes priced from $795. Reed Creek Greenway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Downtown Asheville apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795
Reed Creek Greenway ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
360 Hilliard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,172
Enclave Piney MountainS1Studio,1BA$1,203
RADVIEWRiver & RailsStudio,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Asheville, NC

As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Asheville area is the $1.58 price per square foot A2-2 Model at White Oak Grove Apartments in the in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood starting from $1,734. The second greatest value Downtown Asheville apartment is the 116 Lookout Dr Model at 116 Lookout Dr, Unit B starting at $1,750 with a $1.75 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
White Oak Grove ApartmentsA2-22BR,2BA$1.58
116 Lookout Dr, Unit B116 Lookout Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.75
Woods Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.01
Retreat At Hunt HillBeaucatcher-A31BR,1BA$1.77
Willow RidgeAsheville2BR,1.5BA$1.73
The DistrictA1D1BR,1BA$1.92
Beaucatcher FlatsA21BR,1BA$2.24
Skyloft ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.04
360 Hilliard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.85
The Northside at Merrimon1 bed/1 bath flat1BR,1BA$2.27

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Asheville

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Asheville?

There are currently 143 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Asheville, NC with pricing that ranges from $795 to $4,337. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Asheville ranging from $916 to $6,300.

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 $916 to $6,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,907.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.