Cheap Homes for Rent in Buncombe County, NC from $600 (43 Rentals)

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property at 226 Church Rd

$725

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1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Home for Rent

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226 Church Rd

FairviewNC28730
property at 915 Haywood Rd

$950 - $1,650

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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915 Haywood Rd

AshevilleNC28806

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Cheapest Available Buncombe County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Buncombe County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakeshore Villas in the Kashmir neighborhood priced from $942. Baird Cove Apartments in the Rock Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buncombe County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakeshore VillasThe Cove1BR,1BA$942
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
Crowell Square1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,052
Ascot Point VillageSerenity | 1x1 | 685 sf1BR,1BA$1,163
360 Hilliard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,172
Goldelm at The ViewsA1 The Carolina1BR,1BA$1,180
Seasons at Biltmore Lake CondominiumsWinter1BR,1BA$1,200
Reserve at AshevilleS11BR,1BA$1,229

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buncombe County area is the $1.31 price per square foot 113 Stone Dr Model at 113 Stone Dr, Unit stone dr 105 in the in the Goodson Cove neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Buncombe County apartment is the Forget-Me-Not Model at Ascent Apartment Homes starting at $1,499 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buncombe County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
113 Stone Dr, Unit stone dr 105113 Stone Dr3BR,3BA$1.31
Ascent Apartment HomesForget-Me-Not3BR,2BA$1.15
Encore at Reems CreekThe Chestnut2BR,2.5BA$1.50
SouthRidge Apartments and TownhomesLooking Glass Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$1.41
Haw Creek Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Cumberland Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$1.34
30 Robinson Cove Rd, Unit A30 Robinson Cove Rd2BR,2BA$1.27
Creekside at WeavervilleWeaverville 2x22BR,2BA$1.31
Eastwood Village Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.48
Goldelm at The ViewsA1 The Carolina1BR,1BA$1.45
Lakeshore VillasThe Cove1BR,1BA$1.43

Frequently Asked Questions about Buncombe County

What type of rentals are currently available in Buncombe County?

There are currently 431 Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $11,643. There are also 211 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Buncombe County ranging from $650 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Buncombe County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Buncombe County ranges from $650 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,293.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Buncombe County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Buncombe County range from $1,195 to $4,096, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $650 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.

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