
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Central Asheville Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $315 (162 Rentals)
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Evergreen Ridge Apartments

11 Ora St, Unit B

Woods Townhomes

915 Haywood Rd, Unit # d

Weirbridge Village

Baird Cove Apartments

L & H Apartments

Crowell Square

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339 Merrimon Ave, Unit SI ID1597502P
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443 N Louisiana Ave

Beverly Road Apartments

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60 Webb Cove Rd, Unit UnitA

The Patton

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32 Balm Grove Ave, Unit 002

Parkway Crossing

Hawthorne at Southside

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Kensington Place

Creekside at Asheville

2 Cedar Hill Cir
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Madison Long Shoals

Ascent Apartment Homes

Reserve at Asheville

Woods Edge

Berrington Village

The District

10 Newbridge Apartments

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14 Lincoln Ave W, Unit A

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Westmont Commons

The Lofts at Reynolds Village
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Dilworth

Hawthorne at Bear Creek

Ridge View Apartments

Skyland Exchange Apartments

Reserve At McIntosh

Palisades of Asheville

Reflection Pointe NC

Dream Asheville Exchange

The Duke

647 Town Mountain Rd, Unit 211
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Ascot Point Village

Willow Ridge

Greymont Village Apartments

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161 Edgewood Rd, Unit 2

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Vander at the Village

Retreat At Hunt Hill

Eastwood Village Apartment Homes

46 Reddick Rd

49 Brookdale Rd

Mountain View
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Outer Central Asheville, Asheville, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Central Asheville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Central Asheville Studio Apartments | $1,499 | $800 | $3,238 |
| Outer Central Asheville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,588 | $895 | $2,842 |
| Outer Central Asheville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $995 | $8,006 |
| Outer Central Asheville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,287 | $1,195 | $4,519 |
| Outer Central Asheville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,111 | $2,050 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 162 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Central Asheville Neighborhood of Asheville, NC.
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Cheapest Available Outer Central Asheville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Central Asheville area of Asheville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Woods Townhomes priced from $895. Baird Cove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Outer Central Asheville apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Baird Cove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| 60 Flint St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Crowell Square | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Venture at Lake Julian | Glenville | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Villas at Avery Creek | 1 Bedroom First Level - 680sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,189 |
| Creekside at Asheville | Ashe 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Madison Long Shoals | Glen | Studio,1BA | $1,213 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Asheville, NC
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Central Asheville area is the $1.29 price per square foot The Laurel Townhouse Model at Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Chi Asheville neighborhood starting from $2,202. The second greatest value Outer Central Asheville apartment is the The Rhododendron Model at Weirbridge Village starting at $1,960 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Bennington Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Central Asheville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Laurel Townhouse | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Weirbridge Village | The Rhododendron | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes | Looking Glass Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Goldelm at The Views | B2 The Biltmore | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Woods Townhomes | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Woods Edge | C1c - Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| 60 Webb Cove Rd, Unit UnitA | 60 Webb Cove Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 365 Weaverville Road | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Weaverville Commons | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Creekside at Arden | Arden 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Central Asheville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer Central Asheville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Central Asheville is under $1,213.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Central Asheville?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Central Asheville is Woods Townhomes which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Outer Central Asheville costs $1,729.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Central Asheville?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 106 regular apartments in Outer Central Asheville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer Central Asheville?
Cheap apartments in Outer Central Asheville have an average cost of $123 which is $1,606 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Central Asheville.
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