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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 30 Edgemont Rd

$1,100 - $1,750

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

30 Edgemont Rd

AshevilleNC28801

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property at 15 Pelham Rd

$1,400

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jan 1, 2026

15 Pelham Rd

AshevilleNC28803

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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 Maple Crest Apartments in the Rock Springs neighborhood priced from $835. Woods Townhomes in the Rock Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buncombe County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple Crest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$835
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
Venture at Lake JulianGlenvilleStudio,1BA$1,098
Vetra AshevilleThe Oak1BR,1BA$1,099
Hawthorne at SouthsideTIMELESS StudioStudio,1BA$1,131
Kensington PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
360 Hilliard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,172
Ascot Point VillageClassic Collection: Serenity1BR,1BA$1,194

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC

As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Buncombe County area is the $1.49 price per square foot CLEMENT Model at The Townes at Fountain Park in the in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood starting from $2,045. The second greatest value Buncombe County apartment is the Beacon Heights Model at Hawthorne at Weaverville starting at $1,957 with a $1.50 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.
The Townes at Fountain ParkCLEMENT3BR,2.5BA$1.49
Hawthorne at WeavervilleBeacon Heights3BR,2BA$1.50
Mountain ViewChimney Rock3BR,2BA$1.42
SouthRidge Apartments and TownhomesClingmans Garden2BR,2BA$1.47
River RidgeElm2BR,1.5BA$1.45
Creekside at ArdenArden 2B2BR,2BA$1.49
56 Webb Cove Rd, Unit Apartment C56 Webb Cove Rd2BR,1BA$1.20
Ascent Apartment HomesJasmine2BR,2BA$1.45
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Maple Crest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27

Frequently Asked Questions about Buncombe County

What type of rentals are currently available in Buncombe County?

There are currently 421 Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC with pricing that ranges from $835 to $16,056. There are also 294 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Buncombe County ranging from $360 to $10,500.

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 $360 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,694.

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 $4,281, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,250.

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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!