
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dana, NC from $300 (52 Rentals)
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Lakeshore Villas

Reserve at Biltmore Park

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Kensington Place

Hawthorne at Southside

Universal at Lakewood

Vetra Asheville

Riverstone Apartments at Long Shoals

Venture at Lake Julian

Goldelm at The Views
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The Villas at Avery Creek

Brittany Place Hendersonville

Retreat at Arden Farms

Palisades of Asheville

Audubon Place

The Aventine Asheville

Skyland Exchange Apartments

Mountain View

Ballantyne Commons of Hendersonville

Ellison at the Preserve
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Avalon at Sweeten Creek

Charleston at the Meadows

Seasons at Cane Creek

Madison Long Shoals

Weirbridge Village

Rockberry

Hawthorne at Mills Gap

Burton Hills

Chadwick Square Apartments

The Summit Hendersonville
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Groves at Town Center

Grey Mill Apartments

The Wilmont at Hendersonville

The Highland

The Reserves at Gashes Creek

The Ashe

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Ascend Cottages At Highland Square

Hawkins Pointe

Sugarloaf

201 Dogwood Path Ln
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84 Maple Path Ln

206 Friendly Cir

528 Fleming St

307 8th Ave E

Woods Edge

27 Mandalay Dr

538 N Main St

SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes

818 3rd Ave W

32 Mandalay Dr
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Dana, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dana?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Studio Apartments | $1,465 | $1,200 | $1,740 |
| Dana 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,514 | $942 | $2,440 |
| Dana 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,785 | $300 | $3,410 |
| Dana 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,118 | $1,309 | $3,043 |
| Dana 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,075 | $3,075 | $3,075 |
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Cheapest Available Dana Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dana, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Farmstead at Mill Spring priced from $300. Lakeshore Villas in the Kashmir neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $942. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dana apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmstead at Mill Spring | Glamping Tents | 2BR,1BA | $300 |
| Lakeshore Villas | The Cove | 1BR,1BA | $942 |
| Goldelm at The Views | A1 The Carolina | 1BR,1BA | $1,217 |
| Universal at Lakewood | 1 Bedroom First Level - 680sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,239 |
| Hawthorne at Southside | TIMELESS Cedar | 1BR,1BA | $1,254 |
| Brittany Place Hendersonville | The Grenadier | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Retreat at Arden Farms | Arden | 1BR,1BA | $1,278 |
| Kensington Place | Catawba | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Reserve at Biltmore Park | Buncombe | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| Palisades of Asheville | The Drake with Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dana, NC and Nearby
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dana area is the $1.38 price per square foot Dogwood Model at Artisan Living Mills River in the in the Kayden Valley neighborhood starting from $3,075. The second greatest value Dana apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Park Residence starting at $1,675 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Barker Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dana apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan Living Mills River | Dogwood | 4BR,3BA | $1.38 |
| Park Residence | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Vetra Asheville | The Magnolia | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Chadwick Square Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes | Graybeard Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.43 |
| Goldelm at The Views | B2 The Biltmore | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| The Villas at Avery Creek | 2 Bedroom, 1.5BA Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Woods Edge | C1c - Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Weirbridge Village | The Laurel | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Lakeshore Villas | The Cove | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Ranked #37
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dana Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dana?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dana is at Ellison at the Preserve listed at $1,346.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dana Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dana Apartment is $942 at Lakeshore Villas.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dana Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dana is starting from $300 at The Farmstead at Mill Spring.
What is the most affordable Dana Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dana Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakeshore Villas and starts from $1,309.
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