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Studio Apartments for Rent in Asheville, NC

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    Starting at $1,355 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    375 Spring Bluff Ln, Asheville, NC 28803

    Discover Ellison at the Preserve, offering brand-new, pet-friendly luxury apartments for rent in a premier South Asheville, NC location. Our community presents thoughtfully designed 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartment homes with breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain views and high-end finishes. Experience resort-style living with amenities like a heated saltwater pool, a modern 24/7 fitness center, and a

    Ellison at the Preserve

    375 Spring Bluff Ln, Asheville, NC 28803
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    Starting at $1,499

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    102 Medallion Way, Asheville, NC 28803

    Tucked away in Biltmore Village, Vander at the Village brings luxury mountain-view living to Asheville, NC. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, our contemporary apartment community offers modern comfort in an iconic setting.

    Vander at the Village

    102 Medallion Way, Asheville, NC 28803
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    Starting at $1,174 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    99 Turtle Creek Dr, Asheville, NC 28803

    Surrounded by the enduring beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hawthorne at Southside offers a refined living experience shaped by thoughtful design and a strong connection to nature. Our modern 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartment homes provide clean, contemporary spaces that complement the calm and character of the surrounding landscape.Nature begins right outside your door, with scenic trails,

    Hawthorne at Southside

    99 Turtle Creek Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
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    Starting at $1,395

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    113 Hominy Ridge Ct, Asheville, NC 28806

    Ideally located just west of Asheville, RiverBlue sits perfectly to offer the best in both urban and outdoor living. Just outside your door awaits 20 acres of undisturbed nature, a one-mile trail along Hominy Creek and views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Just a 10-minute bike ride or short drive away, you'll find the funky and eclectic West Asheville, South Slope and River Arts districts. Closer

    Hominy at RiverBlue

    113 Hominy Ridge Ct, Asheville, NC 28806
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    Starting at $1,689

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1040 Enclave Piney Ln, Asheville, NC 28805

    Experience New Heights at Enclave Piney Mountain. Nestled on 32 acres situated just outside of charming downtown Asheville, NC with easy access via Tunnel Road or Interstate 240, Enclave Piney Mountain delivers on the ultimate Asheville living experience. Spacious studio, one, two, and three-bedroom apartment floor plans with mountain views allow you to relax in style and our collection of

    Enclave Piney Mountain

    1040 Enclave Piney Ln, Asheville, NC 28805
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    Starting at $1,420 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    32 Ardmion Park, Asheville, NC 28801

    Overlooking the scenic downtown skyline of Asheville, North Carolina is your escape from it all. Located within walking distance to downtown, local attractions, entertainment, and several of Ashevilles largest employers. Our community is now open for in-person tours! We still offer the option of a virtual tour or a self-guided tour. Please feel free to contact us with questions on any of these

    Retreat At Hunt Hill

    32 Ardmion Park, Asheville, NC 28801
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    Starting at $1,421 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    100 River Mill Dr, Asheville, NC 28803

    Welcome to River Mill Lofts, your dream communities where comfort, leisure, and entertainment are designed with your lifestyle in mind. With two locations that are 2.5 miles apartment, and shared amenities, our apartments in Asheville, NC, have everything you need to feel right at home.Located near Henderson Road and Thompson St, our apartments in Asheville are a stones throw away from the top

    River Mill Lofts

    100 River Mill Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
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    Starting at $1,150 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    223 Long Shoals Rd, Arden, NC 28704

    Wake up to the gentle glisten of the lake and end your day with sunsets reflected on tranquil waters. Nestled along the peaceful shores of Lake Julian and just 10 miles from the heart of downtown Asheville, our apartment community offers a rare blend of nature and convenience. Live where the pace is slower, the views are better, and the details—inside and out—are pristine. Choose from spacious

    Venture at Lake Julian

    223 Long Shoals Rd, Arden, NC 28704
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    Starting at $901 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1 Legacy Oaks Place, Asheville, NC 28803

    Set beautifully against the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Weirbridge Village is a 280-unit Apartment Home Community that unites green space with modern conveniences. By designing in harmony with nature, the developer allowed the colors and shapes characteristic of the beauty of the area to be reflected in the architecture of the community. Weirbridge Village is an Energy Star Certified

    Weirbridge Village

    1 Legacy Oaks Place, Asheville, NC 28803
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    Starting at $1,407 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    500 S Skyloft Dr, Asheville, NC 28801

    Welcome to SkyLoft Apartments in Asheville, NC, your dream community where comfort, leisure, and entertainment are designed with your lifestyle in mind. Located downtown, our community puts you in the center of it all. Located near Henderson Road and Thompson St, our apartments in Asheville are a stone's throw away from the top dining, shopping, and entertainment venues that Asheville has to

    Skyloft Apartments

    500 S Skyloft Dr, Asheville, NC 28801
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    Starting at $1,225

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    200 Kensington Place, Asheville, NC 28803

    Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains in a native evergreen and hardwood forest, Kensington Place brings you all the amenities along with a tradition of service excellence. At Kensington Place, our mountain views make you feel tucked away in the heart of Western North Carolina while schools, shopping, dining, and entertainment are just minutes away. Come see this truly comfortable lifestyle that

    Kensington Place

    200 Kensington Place, Asheville, NC 28803
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    Starting at $1,365 Per Month

    • Studio

    20 Artful Way, Asheville, NC 28801

    RadView is a dynamic place for people to fully inhabit the River Arts District. Twenty-six studio apartments with southwestern views are perched on the 3rd and 4th floors. Whether you're just starting out on your own, an artist looking to live close to work, an essential worker trying to jettison the long commute, a downtown professional fleeing an impersonal suburban development or a retiree

    RADVIEW

    20 Artful Way, Asheville, NC 28801
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    Starting at $1,485

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio

    31 Artful Way, Asheville, NC 28801

    Artful Way provides a distinctive and dynamic environment to immerse oneself fully in the River Arts District. Our mixed-use community features 34 meticulously designed studio apartments on the premier fifth and sixth floors, offering residents an unparalleled living experience. At street level, an expansive lobby area serves as a versatile venue for all your needs, all seamlessly connected by

    Artful Way

    31 Artful Way, Asheville, NC 28801
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    Starting at $1,120 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    248 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

    Welcome to The Patton, an apartment community handcrafted to fit your life. We offer spacious studio, one-, and two-bedroom floorplans, complete with breathtaking finishes and exceptional amenities. Located in the incredible city of Asheville, The Patton lives within walking distance of amazing dining, art, and entertainment options.

    The Patton

    248 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
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    Starting at $1,395 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    363 Hilliard Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

    Perfectly situated in downtown Asheville, The Avery offers a luxury apartment lifestyle like no other. We’ve taken the character of Asheville, NC, and infused it with modern touches to create a space that warms, supports, encourages, and excites without losing any of our Carolina charm. We invite you to explore, live, and experience our city the way it was meant to be: right here at The Avery.

    The Avery

    363 Hilliard Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
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    $2,189 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-Asheville - Tunnel Rd.

    6 Kenilworth Knolls, Asheville, NC 28805

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    Furnished Studio-Asheville - Tunnel Rd.

    6 Kenilworth Knolls, Asheville, NC 28805
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    Starting at $1,811 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    150 Coxe Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

    Who says upscale living and historic can't coexist? At The Lofts at South Slope, our unique community places you right in the middle of the South Slope brewing district.Located just minutes from the Biltmore Estate, our location provides easy access to major freeways, including Interstates 240 and 26.All renderings and/or images used are for illustrative purposes only and are intended

    The Lofts at SS/150

    150 Coxe Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
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    $2,310 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-Asheville

    33 Rocky Ridge Rd, Asheville, NC 28806

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    Furnished Studio-Asheville

    33 Rocky Ridge Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
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    $1,410

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 310 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    37 Hiawassee St Unit Studio Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC 28801

    Furnished studio apartment with full kitchen and bath located in the heart of Downtown Asheville, walk to dining, shops, bars, Trader Joe's, WholeFoods, and two miles to Mission Hospital. Literally steps from the concert venues (Thomas Wolfe Auditorium). These units rarely come up for rent & they are literally in one of the best locations in Asheville. Call to schedule a showing! No Pets Please &

    37 Hiawassee St Unit Studio Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC 28801
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    $1,150

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 450 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    32 Balm Grove Ave Unit 2, Asheville, NC 28806

    This inviting property blends comfort and convenience, offering a peaceful residential feel while keeping you close to everything that makes West Asheville so beloved. Step inside to find a bright, thoughtfully designed space with loads of charm! Just a short drive (or bike ride!) to local cafés, breweries, restaurants, greenways, and parks, this location offers everyday ease in one of the city’s

    32 Balm Grove Ave Unit 2, Asheville, NC 28806
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    $1,325

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    116 Beverly Rd, Asheville, NC 28805

    A cute studio cottage located behind the main house in the beautiful Beverly Hills neighborhood of Asheville,NC. Studio has hard wood floors and decent sized bathroom with tub/shower, sink, mirrored storage cabinets and closet space. Space includes fridge, stove, oven, microwave, kitchen sink, island, bar stools, and cabinet space. Deck includes patio furniture and large gardening box in front of

    116 Beverly Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
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    Starting at $1,399 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    257 Broadway St, Asheville, NC 28801

    The Harrison, a boutique located steps away from downtown Asheville, NC. We offer studio, 1 and 2 bedroom modern flats.

    The Harrison

    257 Broadway St, Asheville, NC 28801
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    Starting at $1,213 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    66 Long Shoals Rd, Asheville, NC 28704

    Elevate your lifestyle at Madison Long Shoals—modern, luxury apartments for rent near Asheville, NC and located in the highly desirable Arden area. Our community blends high-end design, thoughtful amenities, and unbeatable convenience, offering the perfect home for those seeking Asheville apartments for rent without sacrificing comfort or style.

    Madison Long Shoals

    66 Long Shoals Rd, Asheville, NC 28704
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 262 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    4 Farrwood Ave Unit 5, Asheville, NC 28804

    Charm meets convenience in this updated studio apartment located in North Asheville just steps from Merrimon Avenue. Featuring hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen, and an updated bathroom, this unit offers stress-free, all-inclusive utility living. Enjoy off-street parking, efficient mini-split heating and cooling, and immediate access to local dining and shops. Home Features -->

    4 Farrwood Ave Unit 5, Asheville, NC 28804
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    30 Edgemont Rd, Asheville, NC 28801

    This 2 bedroom and 2 bath apartment is spacious and bright. Located on a gorgeous Grove Park street complete with sidewalks, friendly walking areas and minutes to downtown Asheville, restaurants, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Laundry facility on site.Call today to schedule your tour.Amenities: 1 cat or 1 small dog

    30 Edgemont Rd, Asheville, NC 28801
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    $795 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    29 Parkman Place, Asheville, NC 28806

    Upstairs studio apartment in a great West Asheville location, just one block off Haywood Road with quick access to I 240. This second floor unit offers hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living area, and access to a nice shared backyard.The kitchenette includes a fridge, microwave, and sink. This apartment is located around the back of the building, with an entrance off the

    29 Parkman Place, Asheville, NC 28806
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    Starting at $1,388 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    105 Sweeten Grass Hill, Arden, NC 28704

    Burton Hills in Arden, NC, offers relaxation with a saltwater outdoor pool and mountain views. Enjoy the largest apartments in the market! Available studio, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments.

    Burton Hills

    105 Sweeten Grass Hill, Arden, NC 28704

Why Live in Asheville

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville combines natural beauty with cultural richness. The historic Biltmore Estate welcomes visitors to America's largest private residence, while the River Arts District houses 200 working artists' studios. Downtown streets come alive with unique shops, art galleries, and street performers along the Urban Trail. The culinary scene features standouts like Cúrate, serving authentic Spanish tapas, and Chai Pani's innovative Indian street food. The Blue Ridge Parkway provides access to hiking trails and scenic overlooks, complemented by the 434-acre North Carolina Arboretum's manicured gardens.

The Asheville housing market presents diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. Single-family homes in West Asheville have a median price of $475,000, while similar properties in Grove Park command a median of $1 million. Downtown Asheville features condos with median prices of $555,000 for one bedroom and $1,095,000 for two bedrooms. The overall median sale price in Asheville stands at $505,000, with townhomes at $386,000 and single-family homes at $565,000.

Living costs in Asheville run 3.9% above the national average. A family with school-age children needs $109,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters require $58,000. Property taxes remain competitive at 0.6%, lower than nearby cities like Johnson City at 0.55% and Greenville at 0.53%. The education system includes highly rated institutions such as Carolina Day School and T.C. Roberson High School. The University of North Carolina at Asheville adds to the educational landscape. Public transportation through ART serves the city, though many residents prefer personal vehicles for mountain exploration.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Asheville, NC?
The median rent for a home in Asheville, NC is $2,137 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Asheville, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Asheville, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $85,480 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,137 per month in Asheville, NC, renters typically need to show $6,411 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Asheville, NC?
In Asheville, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
27
Median Rent
$2,137
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,200
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,175
Median Condo Rent
$1,925
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