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Asheville, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Asheville, NC

Pricing Updated: 05/05/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Asheville, NC area range in price from $835 to $8,112 with an overall median price of $2,467. The three Asheville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Biltmore South at $1,395, Shiloh at $1,395, and North Downtown at $1,700. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Asheville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Biltmore South$1,395$1,3951
Shiloh$1,395$1,3951
North Downtown$1,700$1,7001
Beaverdam$1,889$1,19519
Haw Creek$1,889$83518
North Asheville$1,939$1,33415
Rock Springs$1,971$945342
Woodfin$2,007$945103
Jackson Park$2,112$1,195342
Norwood Park$2,130$1,195331

Cheapest Available Asheville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Asheville, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Hawthorne at Haywood in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood priced from $171. Maple Crest Apartments in the Kenilworth neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Asheville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hawthorne at HaywoodLawrence2BR,2BA$171
Maple Crest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$835
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
Reserve at AshevilleS1Studio,1BA$1,199
Reserve at Biltmore ParkBuncombe1BR,1BA$1,275
Berrington VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,282
Dilworth Apartment HomesOne Bedroom Sunroom1BR,1BA$1,285
Skyland Exchange1BR 1BA (737 SF)1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Asheville, NC

As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Asheville area is the $1.63 price per square foot A2-2 Model at White Oak Grove Apartments in the in the Rock Springs neighborhood starting from $1,790. The second greatest value Asheville apartment is the C2c - Dogwood Model at Woods Edge starting at $1,497 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Chi Asheville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Asheville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
White Oak Grove ApartmentsA2-22BR,2BA$1.63
Woods EdgeC2c - Dogwood2BR,2BA$1.46
Ridge View ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.65
68 Webb Cove Rd, Unit B68 Webb Cove Rd2BR,1BA$1.20
Eastwood Village Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.61
Westmont CommonsChalet1BR,1BA$1.60
Goldelm at The ViewsA1 The Carolina1BR,1BA$1.64
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.48
Maple Crest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Baird Cove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59

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Frequently Asked Questions about Asheville

What type of rentals are currently available in Asheville?

There are currently 343 Apartments for Rent in Asheville, NC with pricing that ranges from $835 to $8,112. There are also 214 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Asheville ranging from $950 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Asheville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Asheville ranges from $950 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,675.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Asheville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Asheville range from $1,107 to $8,112, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,250.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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