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Apartments for Rent in Asheville, NC

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Average rent in Asheville, North Carolina

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Asheville is $1,640, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,925. Rent rates updated 7 days ago
Studio
$1,397
1 Bed
$1,640
2 Beds
$1,925
3+ Beds
$2,467
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Find an apartment for rent in Asheville, NC

Searching for an apartment for rent in Asheville, NC? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 124 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Asheville. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Asheville is $1,397 for a studio, $1,640 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,925 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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Asheville Rent Report: March 2025

Welcome to the Apartment List March 2025 Rent Report for Asheville, NC. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,420, roughly the same as last month. Prices are now down 3.9% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Asheville rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the nation as a whole.

Asheville Renter Confidence Survey
National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states
Here’s how Asheville ranks on:
A
Overall satisfaction
A-
Safety and crime rate
A-
Recreational activities
A-
Quality of schools
B
Social Life
A+
Weather
A
Commute time
C+
State and local taxes
A
Pet-friendliness

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released Asheville’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"Asheville renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "However, ratings varied greatly across different categories, indicating that even though renters love Asheville, some aspects can be better."

Key Findings in Asheville include the following:

  • Asheville renters gave their city an A overall.

  • The highest-rated categories for Asheville were weather (A+), pet-friendliness (A) and commute time (A).

  • The areas of concern to Asheville renters are affordability, public transit, and jobs and career opportunities, which all received scores of F.

  • Asheville earned similar scores compared to other cities in North Carolina like Charlotte (A-), Raleigh (A) and Greensboro (A-), but earned higher marks than Durham (C) and Wilmington (C).

  • Asheville did relatively well compared to cities nationwide, including Los Angeles (C+), Portland (B) and Philadelphia (C+).

  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

    For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

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Living in Asheville, NC

Greetings, one and all, and welcome to the only online hub you’ll ever need to find the apartment of your dreams in Asheville, North Carolina! Located in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains at the vortex of the French Broad and Swannanoa Rivers, Asheville has been dubbed “America’s Happiest City,” “the Paris of the South,” and, courtesy of Rolling Stone magazine, “America’s New Freak Capital.” Surrounded by breathtaking scenery and boasting amenities and living quarters appealing to everyone from singles, artists, and hippies to married couples, families, and retirees, Asheville – no matter what nickname you give it – is undoubtedly a wonderful place to simply call home. So come along for the ride and let’s find you a crazy-cool crash pad in Western N.C.’s most free-wheeling and aesthetic community …

The 80,000 residents of Asheville include a wide range of demographics, including:

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Sources:
  • School data: GreatSchools
  • Crime data: CrimeIndex (U.S.) provided by Precisely used data sourced from Precisely, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and various law enforcement agencies. These organizations do not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the data used in this product.
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