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property at 43 Ravenscroft Dr

$995 - $1,350

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

43 Ravenscroft Dr

AshevilleNC28801

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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 105 Edwin Pl

$1,150 - $1,275

1 Bedroom Rentals

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105 Edwin Pl

AshevilleNC28801
property at 30 Edgemont Rd

$1,295 - $1,750

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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30 Edgemont Rd

AshevilleNC28801

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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
Kensington PlaceSummitStudio,1BA$1,055
Arrowhead1 Bedroom 425 SQFTStudio,1BA$1,115
The PattonS21BR,1BA$1,150
MeribelMeribel 22BR,2BA$1,163
360 Hilliard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,172
Reserve at AshevilleS11BR,1BA$1,199
Woods EdgeAc - Aspen1BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC

As of February 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buncombe County area is the $1.52 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms Model at 2 Monticello Village Dr in the in the Little Flat Creek neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Buncombe County apartment is the The Vance Model at Highline North Apartments starting at $1,749 with a $1.33 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.
2 Monticello Village Dr3 Bedrooms3BR,3BA$1.52
Highline North ApartmentsThe Vance3BR,2BA$1.33
4 Southern Way Ln4 Southern Way Ln1BR,1BA$1.12
The Retreat at WeavervilleCarolina2BR,1BA$1.24
110 Horizon Meadows Rd110 Horizon Meadows Rd2BR,1BA$1.23
10-100 Laurel Loop, Unit 100 A10-100 Laurel Loop1BR,1BA$1.27
SouthRidge Apartments and TownhomesClingmans Garden2BR,2BA$1.47
Ascent Apartment HomesMarigold2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Woods EdgeAc - Aspen1BR,1BA$1.49

Frequently Asked Questions about Buncombe County

What type of rentals are currently available in Buncombe County?

There are currently 419 Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $17,987. There are also 294 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Buncombe County ranging from $210 to $6,800.

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 $210 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,790.

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 $1,095 to $3,998, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,775 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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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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.