Cheap Homes for Rent in Buncombe County, NC from $600 (44 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Buncombe County.

property at 915 Haywood Rd

$900

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$900

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$900

1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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915 Haywood Rd, Unit # d

915 Haywood Rd
AshevilleNC28806

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property at 10 Miller Rd E

$1,295 - $1,350

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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10 Miller Rd E

AshevilleNC28805

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property at 105 Campbell St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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105 Campbell St

SwannanoaNC28778

Cheapest Available Buncombe County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Buncombe County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Woods Townhomes in the Rock Springs neighborhood priced from $895. 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
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
60 Flint St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$950
Crowell Square1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
Grove Park Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,100
Creekside at AshevilleAshe 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,199
Kensington PlaceSummitStudio,1BA$1,200
Seasons at Biltmore Lake CondominiumsWinter1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buncombe County 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 $2,195. The second greatest value Buncombe County apartment is the B2 Model at Burton Hills starting at $1,544 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Kashmir 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.
Haw Creek Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Laurel Townhouse3BR,2.5BA$1.29
Burton HillsB22BR,2BA$1.05
SouthRidge Apartments and TownhomesMitchell Garden3BR,2BA$1.39
The Retreat at WeavervilleBiltmore3BR,2BA$1.49
Woods EdgeD1c - Sycamore3BR,2BA$1.41
Goldelm at The ViewsB2 The Biltmore2BR,2BA$1.48
Woods Townhomes3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.16
60 Webb Cove Rd, Unit UnitA60 Webb Cove Rd2BR,1BA$1.20
Parkway CrossingMitchell2BR,1BA$1.45
Weaverville Commons2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.49

Frequently Asked Questions about Buncombe County

What type of rentals are currently available in Buncombe County?

There are currently 447 Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $25,534. There are also 255 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Buncombe County ranging from $650 to $7,500.

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 $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,118.

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 $5,172, 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 $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,050.

Expert Rental Resources

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