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43 Ravenscroft Dr

AshevilleNC28801

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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30 Edgemont Rd

AshevilleNC28801

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Asheville, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Asheville, NC

Pricing Updated: 10/02/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Asheville, NC area range in price from $360 to $6,500 with an overall median price of $4,082. The three Asheville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Shiloh at $916, Livingston at $1,200, and Cloister Condominiums at $916. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Asheville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Shiloh$1,795$9166
Livingston$2,195$1,2005
Cloister Condominiums$2,250$9167
Mount Carmel Commercial Center$2,275$90025
Biltmore South$2,297$1,5752
River Arts District$2,375$1,2001
Dover Charles Travis$2,397$1,10010
Bent Creek$2,599$91615
WECAN$2,600$1,10014
Pisgah View$2,747$2,5002

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 $795. Maple Crest Apartments in the Rock Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Asheville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795
Maple Crest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$835
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
Venture at Lake JulianGlenvilleStudio,1BA$1,098
Audubon PlaceThe Finch1BR,1BA$1,145
Kensington PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Reed Creek Greenway ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Goldelm at The ViewsA1 The Carolina1BR,1BA$1,222
Ascot Point VillageClassic Collection: Serenity1BR,1BA$1,223
Eastwood Village Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Asheville, NC

As of October 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Asheville area is the $1.42 price per square foot Chimney Rock Model at Mountain View in the in the Bennington Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Asheville apartment is the The Magnolia Model at Vetra Asheville starting at $1,599 with a $1.31 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mountain ViewChimney Rock3BR,2BA$1.42
Vetra AshevilleThe Magnolia3BR,2BA$1.31
SouthRidge Apartments and TownhomesLooking Glass Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$1.42
Ascent Apartment HomesMarigold2BR,1.5BA$1.25
River RidgeElm2BR,1.5BA$1.45
Haw Creek Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Bradford Garden2BR,1BA$1.39
Woods Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.01
Audubon PlaceThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$1.45
Goldelm at The ViewsA1 The Carolina1BR,1BA$1.50
Maple Crest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27

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Asheville, NC
Population: 92,452

Ranked #354

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Asheville, NC

Ranked #11

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Asheville

What type of rentals are currently available in Asheville?

There are currently 357 Apartments for Rent in Asheville, NC with pricing that ranges from $795 to $19,765. There are also 272 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Asheville ranging from $360 to $6,500.

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 $360 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,925.

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 $995 to $4,246, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,999 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,250.

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.