
Cheap Homes for Rent in Arden, NC from $1,300 (9 Rentals)
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27 Jordans Star Way

24 Tylers Cookie Ln
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112 Glenn Bridge Rd

120 Locust Ct

187 Weston Rd
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442 Royal Pines Dr

89 Old Salem Ct

106 Olde Covington Way
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Arden, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Arden?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Arden 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,699 | $1,395 | $2,100 |
Arden 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,476 | $1,800 | $2,950 |
Arden 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,347 | $1,995 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Arden, NC
Pricing Updated: 05/19/2025Current apartment rentals in the Arden, NC area range in price from $1,055 to $7,863 with an overall median price of $2,551. The three Arden neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Arbor Woods at $1,098, King Heights at $1,055, and Royal Pines at $1,055. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Arden Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Arbor Woods | $2,422 | $1,098 | 140 |
King Heights | $2,422 | $1,055 | 138 |
Royal Pines | $2,485 | $1,055 | 146 |
Waightstill Mountain | $2,490 | $1,055 | 231 |
Lake Julian | $2,539 | $1,055 | 172 |
Lake Julian Trails | $2,585 | $1,098 | 158 |
Walnut Cove | $2,590 | $1,199 | 62 |
Avery Creek | $2,591 | $1,098 | 141 |
Southridge | $2,592 | $1,098 | 140 |
Cliffs at Walnut Cove | $2,600 | $1,199 | 72 |
Cheapest Available Arden Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Arden, NC is a Studio unit found at Venture at Lake Julian in the Kashmir neighborhood priced from $1,098. The Villas at Avery Creek in the Kayden Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arden apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Venture at Lake Julian | Glenville | Studio,1BA | $1,098 |
The Villas at Avery Creek | 1 Bedroom First Level - 680sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Dilworth Apartment Homes | One Bedroom Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arden, NC
As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arden area is the $1.73 price per square foot Aberdeen Model at Ashton Mills Townhomes in the in the Biltmore Lake neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Arden apartment is the Clingmans Garden Model at SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,660 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Kashmir neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arden apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ashton Mills Townhomes | Aberdeen | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.73 |
SouthRidge Apartments and Townhomes | Clingmans Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
104 Edgewood Ct, Unit Studio Apartment | 104 Edgewood Ct | Studio ,1BA | $1.41 |
Audubon Place | The Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Goldelm at The Views | A1 The Carolina | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Retreat at Arden Farms | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Seasons at Cane Creek | Drake -Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Dilworth Apartment Homes | One Bedroom Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Avalon at Sweeten Creek | Drake w/Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Nova at Biltmore Park | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Arden
What type of rentals are currently available in Arden?
There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Arden, NC with pricing that ranges from $1,055 to $7,863. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Arden ranging from $1,350 to $2,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Arden?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Arden ranges from $1,350 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,968.
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