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307 Chapman Rd

30 Edgemont Rd

103 Morgan St
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103 Stardust Dr

1000 Olde Eastwood Village Blvd

430 Lytle Cove Rd

110 Pine Hill Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Swannanoa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swannanoa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,016 | $1,295 | $2,750 |
| Swannanoa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,242 | $650 | $3,250 |
| Swannanoa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $2,500 | $3,600 |
| Swannanoa 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,996 | $2,996 | $2,996 |
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Cheapest Available Swannanoa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Swannanoa, NC is a Studio unit found at Kensington Place in the King Heights neighborhood priced from $1,080. Hawthorne at Southside in the Bennington Oaks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,097. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swannanoa apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Place | Summit | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
| Hawthorne at Southside | TIMELESS Richmond | 1BR,1BA | $1,097 |
| Ascot Point Village | Serenity | 1x1 | 685 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,163 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swannanoa, NC
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Swannanoa area is the $1.59 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Lofts at Reynolds Village in the in the Rock Springs neighborhood starting from $2,060. The second greatest value Swannanoa apartment is the The Cumberland Townhouse Model at Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,606 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Chi Asheville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swannanoa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Reynolds Village | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Haw Creek Mews Apartments and Townhomes | The Cumberland Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.36 |
| Beaucatcher Flats | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Woods Edge | C1c - Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Ridge View Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Goldelm at The Views | A1 The Carolina | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| River Ridge | Balsam | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Palisades of Asheville | The Drake with Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Berrington Village | One Bedroom | 658 - 771 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Ascot Point Village | Serenity | 1x1 | 685 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Swannanoa?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Swannanoa, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $4,200. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Swannanoa ranging from $650 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Swannanoa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Swannanoa ranges from $650 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,177.
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