
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sylva, NC from $625 (48 Rentals)
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23 Griffin St

High Ridge

769 Cane Creek Rd

Hampton Overlook

105 East Sylva Circle

462 Tunnel Mountain Rd

Watson Glades Place

Crowell Square
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58 Cullowhee LLC

Vista Ridge

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Balsam Mountain Apartments

Retreat at Arden Farms

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Living Fully Sevierville

Seasons at Biltmore Lake Condominiums
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The Lofts at Pigeon Forge

Hawthorne at Bear Creek

The Villas at Avery Creek

Ascent Apartment Homes

Riverstone Apartments at Long Shoals

Creekside at Arden

Dilworth

Reflection Pointe NC

Reserve At McIntosh
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Westmont Commons

Haven at Enka Lake

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Hominy at RiverBlue

Robinson Ridge Apartments

Hawthorne at Haywood

Birch Hill Apartments

Dream Asheville Exchange
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The Ashe

Haywood Village

Hawthorne at Holbrook

The Riverhouse of Cullowhee

1140 Oakdale Rd

157 Citadel Dr

104 Mississippi Ave

515 McMillan Rd

Cottages at 76
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180 Helen Zachary Rd

922 Henderson Rd
Sylva, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sylva?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Sylva Studio Apartments | $1,268 | $950 | $1,520 |
| Cheap Sylva 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,471 | $861 | $2,319 |
| Cheap Sylva 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,785 | $675 | $3,409 |
| Cheap Sylva 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,132 | $750 | $3,307 |
| Cheap Sylva 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,120 | $625 | $3,150 |
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Cheapest Available Sylva Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sylva, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Crowell Square in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood priced from $861. 58 Cullowhee LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sylva apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowell Square | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $861 |
| 58 Cullowhee LLC | Studio Model 1 | Studio, 1BA | $950 |
| Vista Ridge | Vista Ridge 2 | 2BR, 2BA | $976 |
| Creekside at Asheville | Ashe 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,175 |
| Retreat at Arden Farms | Arden | 1BR, 1BA | $1,193 |
| Living Fully Sevierville | The Forge | Studio, 1BA | $1,199 |
| The Lofts at Pigeon Forge | 1 BD 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,200 |
| Hawthorne at Bear Creek | The Cove | 1BR, 1BA | $1,201 |
| The Villas at Avery Creek | 1 Bedroom Second Level - 680sf | 1BR, 1BA | $1,219 |
| Ascent Apartment Homes | Dandelion | 1BR, 1BA | $1,224 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sylva, NC
As of September 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sylva area is the $1.36 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Artisan Living Mills River in the Kayden Valley neighborhood starting from $2,475. The second greatest value Sylva apartment is the CLEMENT Model at The Townes at Fountain Park in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood starting at $2,095 with a $1.52 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sylva apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan Living Mills River | Magnolia | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.36 |
| The Townes at Fountain Park | CLEMENT | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.52 |
| Eastgate Condominiums | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 2BA | $1.33 |
| Groves at Waters Edge | The Twin Falls | 2BR, 2BA | $1.55 |
| Dream Asheville Exchange | B2S | 2BR, 1BA | $1.55 |
| Seasons at Biltmore Lake Condominiums | Summer | 2BR, 2BA | $1.38 |
| Vista Ridge | Vista Ridge 2 | 2BR, 2BA | $1.11 |
| Creekside at Arden | Arden 2A | 2BR, 1BA | $1.50 |
| Retreat at Arden Farms | Asheville | 1BR, 1BA | $1.52 |
| Crowell Square | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sylva Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sylva?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sylva is at 58 Cullowhee LLC listed at $950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sylva Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sylva Apartment is $861 at Crowell Square.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sylva Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sylva is starting from $976 at Vista Ridge.
What is the most affordable Sylva Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sylva Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vista Ridge and starts from $1,114.
Expert Rental Resources
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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