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Newest Homes for Rent in Cullowhee, NC

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    Starting at $675 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    35 Grad House Ln, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    The Maples of Cullowhee has beautifully furnished apartments serving students and staff at Western Carolina University. Enjoy all inclusive apartment living with some of the best views our state has to offer. Located within 1 mile of the WCU campus, The Maples has a floor plan that will surely impress you!

    The Maples of Cullowhee

    35 Grad House Ln, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    109 Citadel Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    This cozy two bedroom apartment is ideal for anyone seeking comfort and convenience in a quiet community near Western Carolina University. The unit includes a washer and dryer, and water, trash service and high speed internet with a private connection are included. Tenant is responsible for electricity.Each two bedroom apartment includes two parking spaces and features a unique layout

    109 Citadel Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $1,000 Per Month

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

    145 Citadel Dr Unit 149C, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Now leasing a cozy, pet friendly one-bedroom studio located just minutes from Western Carolina University and a short drive to downtown Sylva, shopping, restaurants, and more. This unfurnished unit offers an open layout ideal for students or professionals seeking a quiet and convenient space.Water, sewer, trash, private high-speed internet, and an in-unit washer and dryer are included.

    145 Citadel Dr Unit 149C, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    304 Canterbury Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Abundant square footage, great location to WCU or Sylva. Updated kitchen, back deck for relaxing. Basement is dried in and a great storage area.

    304 Canterbury Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    • Studio - 2 Beds

    563 N Country Club Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Sky at Cullowhee

    563 N Country Club Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    Starting at $625 Per Month

    • 1 - 4 Beds

    36 Peak Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Wake up in your own stylishly furnished bedroom and slip into a shower in your private bathroom. Make breakfast in your own, fully-equipped kitchen. Swim a few laps in your resort-style swimming pool or let off some steam in your state-of-the-art fitness center. Hang out with friends and neighbors in the clubhouse or enjoy a night out on the town. The Everson is the perfect fusion of style,

    Everson

    36 Peak Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,700 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    62 Cullowhee Heights Rd Unit 62 Cullowhee Heights Upper, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Available for Fall Semester.Rare opportunity to live steps from Western Carolina University. This spacious 3-bedroom upstairs apartment is perfect for roommates looking to split rent while enjoying a location that is hard to beat.Features:3 bedrooms1 bathroomFull kitchenLiving roomOff-street parkingWalk to campus and football stadiumSeparate lease from

    62 Cullowhee Heights Rd Unit 62 Cullowhee Heights Upper, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,152 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    62 Cullowhee Heights Rd Unit 62 Cullowhee Heights Lower, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Tucked just off the Western Carolina University campus, this inviting two-bedroom apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and flexibility. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful place to study, relax, or enjoy mountain living close to campus, this home creates an easy and welcoming atmosphere from the moment you walk in.Inside, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms along

    62 Cullowhee Heights Rd Unit 62 Cullowhee Heights Lower, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    Starting at $660 Per Month

    • 1 - 4 Beds

    55 Alta View Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Welcome home to Summit at Cullowhee Apartments! Evolve the way you live and experience one of the most luxurious apartment communities this wonderful town has to offer. Summit at Cullowhee Apartments offers alluring one, two, three, and four bedroom floorplans with both furnished and unfurnished apartments available. No matter which apartment you choose, you'll find spacious living areas,

    Summit at Cullowhee

    55 Alta View Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    47 Legacy Ln, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    SPACIOUS DUPLEX - UPPER UNIT - RENT PRICE INCLUDES UTILITIES- Water, Sewer, Weekly Garbage Pickup, Yard Maintenance, Power & Internet Service. Spacious living with 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, large kitchen, dining room and living room. Large brick back patio for outdoor fun.

    Rita Houston Houston Realty, Inc.

    47 Legacy Ln, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    • 4 Beds

    21 Idylwood Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Highlands at Cullowhee

    21 Idylwood Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    Starting at $665 Per Month

    • 4 Beds

    38 Westside Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Welcome home to 808 West Apartments! Evolve the way you live by experiencing one of Cullowhee’s most luxurious and modern student housing apartment communities. We offer beautiful, furnished one, two, three, and four bedroom apartments, featuring spacious living areas with nine-foot ceilings, faux-wood flooring, fully-equipped kitchens with stainless steel appliances, generous storage space, a

    808 West

    38 Westside Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    Starting at $565 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    4214 Little Savannah Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Welcome to 4214 West Apartments (formerly known as Laurel Oaks Apartments)! If you are searching for an inviting and relaxing space, you're in luck! We offer two bedroom apartments that feature spacious living areas, fully-equipped kitchens, generous storage space, and private balconies, all included to ensure you’ll love calling 4214 West Apartments home.

    4214 West Apartments

    4214 Little Savannah Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cullowhee, NC?
The median rent for a home in Cullowhee, NC is $1,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Cullowhee, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Cullowhee, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $72,000 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 $1,800 per month in Cullowhee, NC, renters typically need to show $5,400 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 Cullowhee, NC?
In Cullowhee, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 22.8, 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
13
Median Rent
$1,800
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,900
Median Condo Rent
$1,600
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