Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Central Asheville Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $800 (35 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Outer Central Asheville area of Asheville.

property at 915 Haywood Rd

$950 - $1,650

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$950 - $1,650

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

915 Haywood Rd

AshevilleNC28806
property at 15 Pelham Rd

$1,000

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 30

15 Pelham Rd

AshevilleNC28803

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property at 110 Heywood Rd

$1,395 - $1,600

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

110 Heywood Rd

ArdenNC28704
property at 10-100 Laurel Loop

$1,550

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$1,550

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4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

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10-100 Laurel Loop

AshevilleNC28806

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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 $777. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crowell Square1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$777
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Lakeshore Villas1BR1BR,1BA$942
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
Kensington PlaceSummitStudio,1BA$1,080
Reserve at AshevilleS11BR,1BA$1,149
Ascot Point VillageSerenity | 1x1 | 685 sf1BR,1BA$1,163
360 Hilliard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,172
Skyland Exchange Apartments1BR 1BA (711-822 SF) - Income Restrictions Apply1BR,1BA$1,172
Weirbridge VillageThe DogwoodStudio,1BA$1,186

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Asheville, NC

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Central 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 Outer Central Asheville apartment is the CLEMENT Model at The Townes at Fountain Park starting at $2,065 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Central Asheville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avalon at Sweeten CreekThe Mallard with Sunroom3BR,2BA$1.49
The Townes at Fountain ParkCLEMENT3BR,2.5BA$1.50
Vetra AshevilleThe Magnolia3BR,2BA$1.40
Haw Creek Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Cheshire Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Mountain ViewPisgah2BR,2BA$1.38
SouthRidge Apartments and TownhomesClingmans Garden2BR,2BA$1.47
Creekside at ArdenArden 2C2BR,2BA$1.40
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Crowell Square2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.42
Lakeshore Villas1BR1BR,1BA$1.43

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Outer Central Asheville, Asheville, NC

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

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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 384 Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Asheville, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $12,421. There are also 145 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Central Asheville ranging from $899 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 $899 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,218.

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 $1,095 to $4,148, 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.

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