Cheap Apartments for Rent in the UNC Asheville Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $1,100 (11 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available UNC Asheville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the UNC Asheville area of Asheville, NC is a Studio unit found at Enclave Piney Mountain priced from $1,174. Woods Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable UNC Asheville apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Enclave Piney MountainAL1Studio,1BA$1,174
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
Ascent Apartment HomesMarigold2BR,1BA$1,349
Retreat At Hunt HillNantahala-S1Studio,1BA$1,360
The Northside at Merrimon2 bed/1 bath flat2BR,1BA$1,376

Best Value Apartments for Rent in UNC Asheville, NC

As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the UNC Asheville area is the $1.58 price per square foot C2 Model at Ridge View Apartments in the in the Rock Springs neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value UNC Asheville apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Residences at Grove Arcade starting at $2,100 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Rock Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for UNC Asheville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ridge View ApartmentsC23BR,2BA$1.58
Residences at Grove Arcade1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.10
17 1/2 Oaklawn Avenue, Unit 17.5 Oaklawn Ave Cottage17 1/2 Oaklawn Avenue2BR,1BA$1.86
The Northside at Merrimon2 bed/1 bath flat2BR,1BA$1.69
Woods Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.48
The WyreThe Roberta1BR,1BA$2.31
Reflection PointeYORK WITH BALCONY1BR,1BA$1.81
Ascent Apartment HomesDandelion1BR,1BA$1.99
Retreat At Hunt HillNantahala-S1Studio ,1BA$2.52
The Avery AshevilleS1- m1Studio ,1BA$3.07

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Unc Asheville, Asheville, NC

Ranked #51

Among neighborhoods in Asheville, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the UNC Asheville Neighborhood in Asheville, NC

Walk Score®

31 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

6 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap UNC Asheville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in UNC Asheville?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in UNC Asheville is at Enclave Piney Mountain listed at $1,174.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom UNC Asheville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom UNC Asheville Apartment is $1,195 at Woods Townhomes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom UNC Asheville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in UNC Asheville is starting from $1,295 at Woods Townhomes.

What is the most affordable UNC Asheville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap UNC Asheville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woods Townhomes and starts from $1,395.

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