
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Zirconia, NC from $300 (36 Rentals)
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The Farmstead at Mill Spring

Weirbridge Village

Lakeshore Villas

Reserve at Biltmore Park

Universal at Lakewood

Venture at Lake Julian

Hawthorne at Southside

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Kensington Place
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Audubon Place

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Creekside at Arden

The Aventine Asheville

Seasons at Cane Creek

Park Residence

The Summit Hendersonville

Palisades of Asheville

Charleston at the Meadows

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51 Cushion Pl

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49 Bent Oaks Ln

305 8th Ave E

1316 Hyman Ave

730 Oakland St

528 Fleming St

307 8th Ave E

314 Jordan St
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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 | $1,238 | $921 | $1,500 |
| Zirconia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $942 | $2,175 |
| Zirconia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,747 | $300 | $3,040 |
| Zirconia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,111 | $1,309 | $4,146 |
| Zirconia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,167 | $3,142 | $3,192 |
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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. Venture at Lake Julian in the Kashmir neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. 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 |
| Venture at Lake Julian | Glenville | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Villas at Avery Creek | 1 Bedroom First Level - 680sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,189 |
| Universal at Lakewood | 1 Bedroom Second Level - 680sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Vetra Asheville | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Brittany Place Hendersonville | The Grenadier | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Hawthorne at Southside | TIMELESS Richmond | 1BR,1BA | $1,268 |
| Reserve at Biltmore Park | Buncombe | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Kensington Place | Catawba | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Retreat at Arden Farms | Arden | 1BR,1BA | $1,293 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Zirconia, NC and Nearby
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Zirconia area is the $1.36 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Artisan Living Mills River in the in the Kayden Valley neighborhood starting from $2,475. The second greatest value Zirconia apartment is the Mitchell Garden Model at SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,871 with a $1.40 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 | Magnolia | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.36 |
| SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes | Mitchell Garden | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Weirbridge Village | The Rhododendron | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Park Residence | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Chadwick Square Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Palisades of Asheville | The Brant with Patio | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| 51 Cushion Pl | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Burton Hills | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Charleston at the Meadows | 2 Bed/1 Bath Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Creekside at Arden | Arden 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Zirconia Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Zirconia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Zirconia Apartment is $1,189 at The Villas at Avery Creek.
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 Audubon Place and starts from $1,545.
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