138 Cottage Dr
Maggie ValleyNC28751
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333 Evans Rd
SylvaNC28779
4083 New Leicester Hwy
LeicesterNC28748
31 Mothergoose Ln
CullowheeNC28723
3334 Dellwood Rd
WaynesvilleNC28786
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82 Iron Mountain Dr
SylvaNC28779
143 Carrion Ln
CandlerNC28715
38 Misty Mountain Way
CandlerNC28715
55 Burnette St
CantonNC28716
97 Citadel Dr
CullowheeNC28723
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1581 Sulphur Springs Rd
WaynesvilleNC28786
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Waynesville, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Waynesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waynesville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,608 | $1,100 | $2,300 |
| Waynesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,848 | $1,195 | $2,500 |
| Waynesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,072 | $2,695 | $3,450 |
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Cheapest Available Waynesville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Waynesville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Riverhouse of Cullowhee priced from $625. 360 Hilliard Apartments in the Rock Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $823. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waynesville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Riverhouse of Cullowhee | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| 360 Hilliard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $823 |
| Crowell Square | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $861 |
| 1 Gables Pl | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Creekside at Asheville | Ashe 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,176 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waynesville, NC
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waynesville area is the $1.56 price per square foot CHARLESTON Model at Belle Meadow in the in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Waynesville apartment is the The Richland Model at Balsam Mountain Apartments starting at $1,655 with a $1.17 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Waynesville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Meadow | CHARLESTON | 4BR,3BA | $1.56 |
| Balsam Mountain Apartments | The Richland | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| The Townes at Fountain Park | CLEMENT | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.50 |
| Flagship Western | 4x4 Flat - AY 2026 - 2027 | 4BR,4BA | $0.52 |
| Vetra Asheville | The Magnolia | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| White Oak Grove Apartments | A2-1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Haven at Enka Lake | The York with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 4214 West Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| Crowell Square | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Maples of Cullowhee | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Waynesville?
There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in Waynesville, NC with pricing that ranges from $625 to $3,992. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waynesville ranging from $1,000 to $3,450.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waynesville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waynesville ranges from $1,000 to $3,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,887.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waynesville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waynesville range from $740 to $3,043, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $625.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.