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41 Eve Dr

915 Haywood Rd

219 Cherry Tree Dr

15 Pelham Rd

11 Ora St, Unit 11 ora cohouse, Unit 11 ora cohouse

8 Shuckers Ln
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16b Ravenscroft Dr

29 Westwood Pl, Unit A, Unit A

30 Edgemont Rd

203 Dogwood Rd

43 Ravenscroft Dr

41 Windy Hill Rd

331 Ridge St
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444 Haywood Rd

256 Bent Creek Ranch Rd

201 Southway Garden Rd

301 Abbey Cir

3 W Rosecrest St, Unit 3D

16 Fortunate Dr

143 Carrion Ln
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1000 Olde Eastwood Village Blvd

11 Rathfarnham Rd

110 Heywood Rd, Unit 16C, Unit 16C

110 Heywood Rd, Unit Apt 16C

104 Glenn Bridge Rd

13 Garden Rd

3 Penley Ave
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575 Beaverdam Rd

110 Heywood Rd
Asheville, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Asheville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,874 | $995 | $4,000 |
| Asheville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,414 | $1,500 | $5,000 |
| Asheville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,149 | $1,550 | $5,000 |
| Asheville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,212 | $3,900 | $7,500 |
| Asheville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,000 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Asheville, NC
Pricing Updated: 04/20/2026Current apartment rentals in the Asheville, NC area range in price from $675 to $7,500 with an overall median price of $4,502. The three Asheville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Beverly Hills at $1,395, Cloister Condominiums at $1,395, and North Downtown at $1,195. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Asheville Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Hills | $1,395 | $1,395 | 1 |
| Cloister Condominiums | $1,895 | $1,395 | 3 |
| North Downtown | $1,995 | $1,195 | 2 |
| Magnolia Farms | $2,497 | $899 | 23 |
| Mount Carmel Commercial Center | $2,500 | $899 | 15 |
| Blake Mountain Estates Oak Park | $2,595 | $1,395 | 4 |
| Deer Run | $2,595 | $1,700 | 2 |
| Hall Fletcher | $2,600 | $675 | 23 |
| River Arts District | $2,750 | $1,000 | 1 |
| Dover Charles Travis | $2,850 | $1,600 | 7 |
Cheapest Available Asheville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Asheville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Woods Townhomes in the Rock Springs neighborhood priced from $895. Crowell Square in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Asheville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Crowell Square | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Baird Cove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Kensington Place | Summit | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
| Reserve at Asheville | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Ascot Point Village | Serenity | 1x1 | 685 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,163 |
| 360 Hilliard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,172 |
| Seasons at Biltmore Lake Condominiums | Winter | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Audubon Place | The Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Asheville, NC
As of April 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Asheville area is the $1.49 price per square foot The Mallard with Sunroom Model at Avalon at Sweeten Creek in the in the Kashmir neighborhood starting from $2,055. The second greatest value Asheville apartment is the CLEMENT Model at The Townes at Fountain Park starting at $2,055 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Asheville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon at Sweeten Creek | The Mallard with Sunroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| The Townes at Fountain Park | CLEMENT | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.49 |
| Vetra Asheville | The Magnolia | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Ridge View Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Cheshire Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Woods Edge | C1c - Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| 104 Edgewood Ct, Unit Studio Apartment | 104 Edgewood Ct | Studio ,1BA | $1.35 |
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Audubon Place | The Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Crowell Square | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Asheville
What type of rentals are currently available in Asheville?
There are currently 366 Apartments for Rent in Asheville, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $14,027. There are also 137 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Asheville ranging from $675 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Asheville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Asheville ranges from $675 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,233.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Asheville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Asheville range from $1,095 to $5,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,250.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.