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AshevilleNC28806
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WoodfinNC28804
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AshevilleNC28803
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AshevilleNC28805
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AshevilleNC28806
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CandlerNC28715
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AshevilleNC28806
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AshevilleNC28804
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AshevilleNC28704
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AshevilleNC28801
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AshevilleNC28803
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19 N Liberty St, Unit 1
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AshevilleNC28801
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37 Hiawassee St, Unit Studio Downtown Asheville
37 Hiawassee St
AshevilleNC28801
134 Colony Dr
AshevilleNC28704
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339 Merrimon Ave, Unit SI ID1597502P
339 Merrimon AveAsheville, NC 28801
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AshevilleNC28805
160 State St
AshevilleNC28806
5 Rathfarnham Rd
AshevilleNC28803
11 Rathfarnham Rd
AshevilleNC28803
21 Vermont Ave
AshevilleNC28806
276 N Bear Creek Rd
AshevilleNC28806
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11 Shovel Head Dr
AshevilleNC28803
11 Shovel Head Dr
AshevilleNC28803
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51 Mt Clare Ave, Unit B
51 Mt Clare AveAsheville, NC 28801
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AshevilleNC28806
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ArdenNC28704
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Royal PinesNC28704
26 Triple H Dr
AshevilleNC28806
12 Clarence Ct
AshevilleNC28806
7 Robinwood Ave
AshevilleNC28806
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115 Newfound Rd
AshevilleNC28806
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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 | $1,907 | $1,150 | $3,950 |
| Asheville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,498 | $650 | $5,950 |
| Asheville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,124 | $2,324 | $6,000 |
| Asheville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,700 | $3,900 | $7,500 |
| Asheville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,995 | $4,995 | $4,995 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Asheville, NC
Pricing Updated: 09/05/2026Current apartment rentals in the Asheville, NC area range in price from $800 to $23,693 with an overall median price of $1,724. The three Asheville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Beaverdam at $1,147, Grove Park at $1,349, and Mount Carmel Commercial Center at $1,495. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaverdam | $1,147 | $895 | 9 |
| Grove Park | $1,349 | $895 | 17 |
| Mount Carmel Commercial Center | $1,495 | $1,150 | 90 |
| Henrietta Spears Street | $1,499 | $895 | 21 |
| Lakeview Park | $1,529 | $895 | 63 |
| Grace | $1,538 | $895 | 67 |
| Bartrams Walk | $1,550 | $895 | 21 |
| Murdock Linden | $1,550 | $895 | 23 |
| Magnolia Farms | $1,575 | $945 | 166 |
| Town Mountain | $1,575 | $800 | 65 |
Cheapest Available Asheville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Asheville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Crowell Square in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood priced from $861. Woods Townhomes in the Rock Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Asheville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowell Square | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $861 |
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Baird Cove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Grove Park Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Venture at Lake Julian | Glenville | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Reserve at Asheville | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,159 |
| The Villas at Avery Creek | 1 Bedroom First Level - 680sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,189 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Asheville, NC
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Asheville area is the $1.42 price per square foot THE MITCHELL Model at Birch Hill Apartments in the in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood starting from $1,913. The second greatest value Asheville apartment is the Mitchell Garden Model at SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,870 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Kashmir 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Hill Apartments | THE MITCHELL | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes | Mitchell Garden | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Seasons at Biltmore Lake Condominiums | Summer | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Woods Townhomes | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Woods Edge | C1c - Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| 60 Webb Cove Rd, Unit UnitA | 60 Webb Cove Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Ascent Apartment Homes | Jasmine | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Bradford Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Weirbridge Village | The Laurel | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Crowell Square | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Asheville?
There are currently 384 Apartments for Rent in Asheville, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $15,661. There are also 198 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Asheville ranging from $650 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 $650 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,331.
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 $1,195 to $5,301, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $650 to $5,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,324 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,050.
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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.