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property at 30 Edgemont Rd

30 Edgemont Rd

AshevilleNC28801

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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 Woods Townhomes in the Rock Springs neighborhood priced from $795. 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$795
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
Reed Creek Greenway ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
Venture at Lake JulianGlenvilleStudio,1BA$1,098
Reserve at AshevilleS1Studio,1BA$1,099
Arrowhead1 Bedroom 425 SQFTStudio,1BA$1,115
360 Hilliard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,172
Vetra AshevilleThe Oak1BR,1BA$1,199
Ascent Apartment HomesDaisy1BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC

As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Buncombe County area is the $1.50 price per square foot Chimney Rock Model at Mountain View in the in the Bennington Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Buncombe County apartment is the Looking Glass Townhouse Model at SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,678 with a $1.42 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.
Mountain ViewChimney Rock3BR,2BA$1.50
SouthRidge Apartments and TownhomesLooking Glass Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$1.42
Hawthorne at Mills GapBliss2BR,2BA$1.51
White Oak Grove ApartmentsA2-22BR,2BA$1.58
River RidgeWillow2BR,1BA$1.47
Kensington PlaceAppalachían2BR,2BA$1.51
Woods Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.01
375 Weaverville Rd, Unit 8375 Weaverville Rd1BR,1BA$1.44
Vetra AshevilleThe Oak1BR,1BA$1.58
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59

Frequently Asked Questions about Buncombe County

What type of rentals are currently available in Buncombe County?

There are currently 416 Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC with pricing that ranges from $795 to $18,000. There are also 290 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Buncombe County ranging from $360 to $20,000.

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 $360 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,006.

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 $995 to $4,337, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $5,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,825 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,250.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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