
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Outer Central Asheville Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $650 (27 Rentals)
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136 Colken Way

16 Ravenscroft Dr

28 Ravenscroft Dr

29 Parkman Pl

203 Breton Rdg Rd
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43 Simpson St

37 Simpson St

117 Vinewood Cir

422 Old Buckeye Cove Rd

219 Cherry Tree Dr

345 Merrimon Ave
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348 Cummins Rd

346 Cummins Rd

21 Church Rd

110 Heywood Rd

16 Fortunate Dr

12 Looking Glass Ln
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11 Shovel Head Dr

11 Shovel Head Dr

116 Beverly Rd

137 Colony Dr

10 Miller Rd E

49 Brookdale Rd
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376 Mills Gap Rd

160 State St

3 Gash Farm Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer Central Asheville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Central Asheville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,820 | $899 | $3,750 |
| Outer Central Asheville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,416 | $650 | $5,950 |
| Outer Central Asheville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,185 | $2,200 | $6,650 |
| Outer Central Asheville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,866 | $3,200 | $7,500 |
| Outer Central Asheville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,995 | $4,995 | $4,995 |
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There are currently 27 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 Crowell Square priced from $861. Woods Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Outer Central Asheville apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:
| 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 |
| Venture at Lake Julian | Glenville | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Creekside at Asheville | Ashe 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Kensington Place | Summit | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Villas at Avery Creek | 1 Bedroom First Level - 680sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,189 |
| Retreat at Arden Farms | Arden | 1BR,1BA | $1,193 |
| Vetra Asheville | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Parkway Crossing | Overlook | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Asheville, NC
As of September 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Central Asheville area is the $1.41 price per square foot THE MITCHELL Model at Birch Hill Apartments in the in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood starting from $1,906. The second greatest value Outer Central Asheville apartment is the Looking Glass Townhouse Model at SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,640 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Kashmir 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Hill Apartments | THE MITCHELL | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes | Looking Glass Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Woods Edge | D2c - Magnolia | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Seasons at Biltmore Lake Condominiums | Summer | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Woods Townhomes | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Ridge View Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| 60 Webb Cove Rd, Unit UnitA | 60 Webb Cove Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Ascent Apartment Homes | Jasmine | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| 365 Weaverville Road | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Crowell Square | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Central Asheville
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Central Asheville?
There are currently 407 Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Asheville, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $15,011. There are also 226 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Central Asheville ranging from $650 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Central Asheville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Central Asheville ranges from $650 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,260.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Central Asheville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Central Asheville range from $1,195 to $4,394, 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 $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,050.
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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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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