
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Asheville Neighborhood of Asheville, NC from $500 (18 Rentals)
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68 Wilshire Dr, Unit 1

49 Evergreen Ave

29 Westwood Pl

Reserve at Asheville

Creekside at Asheville
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4 Swager Dr

Hawthorne at Bear Creek

10 Newbridge

Ascent Apartment Homes

Westmont Commons

Reflection Pointe
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52 Chester Pl
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West Asheville, Asheville, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Asheville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Asheville Studio Apartments | $1,396 | $1,199 | $1,605 |
West Asheville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $945 | $3,415 |
West Asheville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,979 | $1,250 | $4,558 |
West Asheville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,408 | $1,599 | $5,804 |
West Asheville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,616 | $2,250 | $2,950 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Asheville Neighborhood of Asheville, NC.
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Cheapest Available West Asheville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Asheville area of Asheville, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Baird Cove Apartments priced from $945. Reserve at Asheville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable West Asheville apartments for rent in Asheville, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Baird Cove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
Reserve at Asheville | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
Hawthorne at Bear Creek | The Glen | 2BR,1BA | $1,313 |
Ascent Apartment Homes | Marigold | 2BR,1BA | $1,349 |
The Lofts at Reynolds Village | 1BRR | 1BR,1BA | $1,393 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Asheville, NC
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Asheville area is the $1.74 price per square foot Cottage Model at Haywood Village in the in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood starting from $2,899. The second greatest value West Asheville apartment is the CHARLESTON Model at Belle Meadow starting at $2,850 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Dover Charles Travis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Asheville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Haywood Village | Cottage | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.74 |
Belle Meadow | CHARLESTON | 4BR,3BA | $1.77 |
Hawthorne at Haywood | Beaucatcher | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
White Oak Grove Apartments | A2-2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
Ridge View Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
10 Newbridge | The Swannanoa | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
Westmont Commons | Chalet | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
The Lofts at Reynolds Village | 1BRR | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Hawthorne at Bear Creek | The Glen | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Baird Cove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Asheville, Asheville, NC
Ranked #38
Among neighborhoods in Asheville, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the West Asheville Neighborhood in Asheville, NC
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
34 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
24 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Asheville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Asheville?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Asheville is at Reserve at Asheville listed at $1,199.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Asheville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Asheville Apartment is $945 at Baird Cove Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Asheville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Asheville is starting from $1,313 at Hawthorne at Bear Creek.
What is the most affordable West Asheville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Asheville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ascent Apartment Homes and starts from $1,599.
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