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

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property at 915 Haywood Rd

$900

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$900

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1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 15

915 Haywood Rd, Unit # d

915 Haywood Rd
AshevilleNC28806

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property at 110 Heywood Rd

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 15

110 Heywood Rd, Unit 19d

110 Heywood Rd
ArdenNC28704

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property at 5 English Ivy Rd

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

5 English Ivy Rd

AshevilleNC28806
property at 657 Brevard Rd

$1,500

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$1,500

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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657 Brevard Rd

AshevilleNC28806

Cheapest Available Buncombe County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Buncombe County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 360 Hilliard Apartments in the Rock Springs neighborhood priced from $823. Crowell Square in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $861. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buncombe County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
360 Hilliard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$823
Crowell Square1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$861
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Lakeshore VillasThe Cove1BR,1BA$942
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
60 Flint St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,050
Kensington PlaceSummitStudio,1BA$1,080
Creekside at AshevilleAshe 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Parkway CrossingLinville1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buncombe County area is the $1.30 price per square foot B2 Model at Burton Hills in the in the Kashmir neighborhood starting from $1,911. The second greatest value Buncombe County apartment is the The Vance Model at Highline North Apartments starting at $1,903 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Little Flat Creek 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.
Burton HillsB22BR,2BA$1.30
Highline North ApartmentsThe Vance3BR,2BA$1.44
Vetra AshevilleThe Magnolia3BR,2BA$1.40
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 B30 Robinson Cove Rd2BR,2BA$1.27
Goldelm at The ViewsB2 The Biltmore2BR,2BA$1.37
Woods Townhomes3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.16
Lakeshore VillasThe Cove1BR,1BA$1.43
Crowell Square1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.44

Frequently Asked Questions about Buncombe County

What type of rentals are currently available in Buncombe County?

There are currently 433 Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $7,553. There are also 217 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 $2,676.

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 $3,924, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $650 to $5,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,050.

Expert Rental Resources

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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