
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Zirconia, NC from $300 (48 Rentals)
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The Farmstead at Mill Spring

The Villas at Avery Creek

Weirbridge Village

Kensington Place

Venture at Lake Julian

Reserve at Biltmore Park

Skyland Exchange Apartments

Hawthorne at Southside
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Audubon Place

Chadwick Square Apartments

Universal at Lakewood

Creekside at Arden

Vetra Asheville

Goldelm at The Views

Retreat at Arden Farms

Brittany Place Hendersonville

Mountain View
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Palisades of Asheville

Seasons at Cane Creek

The Aventine Asheville

Riverstone Apartments at Long Shoals

Avalon at Sweeten Creek

Argento on the Broad

Ballantyne Commons of Hendersonville

Charleston at the Meadows

Hawthorne at Mills Gap
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The Standard at Pinestone

Groves at Town Center

Madison Long Shoals

Burton Hills

Rockberry

The Wilmont at Hendersonville

Grey Mill Apartments

The Highland

The Summit Hendersonville
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The Ashe

Hawkins Pointe

10 Pine Path Ln

1316 Hyman Ave

5 Shadow Valley Dr

609 Hebron Rd

1451 Dana Rd

102 Boyd Dr

818 3rd Ave W
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120 Robin St

125 Olde Jordan St

SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes
Zirconia, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Zirconia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zirconia Studio Apartments | $1,283 | $1,076 | $1,480 |
| Zirconia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $999 | $2,428 |
| Zirconia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,828 | $300 | $3,410 |
| Zirconia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,154 | $1,651 | $3,351 |
| Zirconia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,075 | $3,075 | $3,075 |
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Cheapest Available Zirconia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Zirconia, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Farmstead at Mill Spring priced from $300. Kensington Place in the King Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,080. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Zirconia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmstead at Mill Spring | Glamping Tents | 2BR,1BA | $300 |
| Kensington Place | Summit | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
| Venture at Lake Julian | Glenville | Studio,1BA | $1,098 |
| Universal at Lakewood | 1 Bedroom Second Level - 680sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,219 |
| Audubon Place | The Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| Creekside at Arden | Arden 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Goldelm at The Views | A1 The Carolina | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| Retreat at Arden Farms | Arden | 1BR,1BA | $1,264 |
| Brittany Place Hendersonville | The Grenadier | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| The Villas at Avery Creek | 1 Bedroom Second Level - 760sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,269 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Zirconia, NC and Nearby
As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Zirconia 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 Zirconia apartment is the The Mallard with Sunroom Model at Avalon at Sweeten Creek starting at $2,055 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Kashmir neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Zirconia 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 |
| Avalon at Sweeten Creek | The Mallard with Sunroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Seasons at Cane Creek | Three Bedroom Patio | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Weirbridge Village | The Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Park Residence | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Vetra Asheville | The Magnolia | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Chadwick Square Apartments | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
| SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes | Clingmans Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Charleston at the Meadows | 2 Bed/1 Bath Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Audubon Place | The Finch | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleZirconia, NC
Ranked #38
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Zirconia Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Zirconia?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Zirconia is at Kensington Place listed at $1,080.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Zirconia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Zirconia Apartment is $1,219 at Universal at Lakewood.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Zirconia Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Zirconia is starting from $300 at The Farmstead at Mill Spring.
What is the most affordable Zirconia Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Zirconia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hawthorne at Southside and starts from $1,651.
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