Cheap Homes for Rent in Henderson County, NC from $1,000 (23 Rentals)

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property at 818 3rd Ave W

$1,475

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$1,475

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$1,475

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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818 3rd Ave W

HendersonvilleNC28739
property at 1511 High St

$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1511 High St

HendersonvilleNC28791

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Cheapest Available Henderson County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Henderson County, NC is a Studio unit found at Lake Shore in the Barker Heights neighborhood priced from $950. Universal at Lakewood in the Downtown Hendersonville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,239. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Henderson County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lake Shore0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$950
Universal at Lakewood1 Bedroom First Level - 680sf1BR,1BA$1,239
Brittany Place HendersonvilleThe Grenadier1BR,1BA$1,265
Ballantyne Commons of HendersonvilleThe Drake with Balcony1BR,1BA$1,345
Seasons at Cane CreekOne Bedroom Patio1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Henderson County, NC

As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Henderson County area is the $1.39 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Artisan Living Mills River in the in the Kayden Valley neighborhood starting from $2,525. The second greatest value Henderson County 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 Henderson County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Artisan Living Mills RiverMagnolia3BR,2.5BA$1.39
Park Residence2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.35
Chadwick Square ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.37
182 Ewart Dr, Unit 182 Ewart Dr182 Ewart Dr2BR,1BA$1.28
The HighlandThe Laurel1BR,1BA$1.68
Charleston at the Meadows2 Bed/1 Bath Upgraded2BR,1BA$1.57
Ballantyne Commons of HendersonvilleThe Drake with Balcony1BR,1BA$1.70
Brittany Place HendersonvilleThe Opal with Balcony1BR,1BA$1.70
Seasons at Cane CreekOne Bedroom Patio1BR,1BA$1.79
Universal at Lakewood1 Bedroom First Level - 680sf1BR,1BA$1.82

Frequently Asked Questions about Henderson County

What type of rentals are currently available in Henderson County?

There are currently 117 Apartments for Rent in Henderson County, NC with pricing that ranges from $1,075 to $3,700. There are also 79 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Henderson County ranging from $1,000 to $4,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Henderson County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Henderson County ranges from $1,000 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,656.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Henderson County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Henderson County range from $1,250 to $2,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,525 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,175 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,075.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Robin Stewart

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.