How much is rent in Buncombe County?

In Buncombe County, the average rent is $1,472+ for a studio, $1,668+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,947+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,224+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Buncombe County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Buncombe County?

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How can I find off-campus housing in Buncombe County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Buncombe County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College , University of North Carolina at Asheville , and East Tennessee State University .

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Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC

244 rentals available

Riverstone Apartments at Long Shoals
$1,323
14 Wooster St, Avery Creek, NC 28704
(828) 516-9362
Rent Savings
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Scenic Sanctuary
Tranquil living near Blue Ridge Mountains.
Riverstone Apartments at Long Shoals embodies tranquil living paired with unmatched amenities in picturesque Avery Creek. Nestled near the Blue Ridge Mountains, the community provides nature's beauty alongside modern comforts like in-unit laundry and a fitness center, celebrated for its great value by top-viewed residents. The pet-friendly environment, including a dog park and grooming area, enhances the appeal for pet lovers.
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The Lofts at South Slope
$1,528
162 Coxe Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 394-0414
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Downtown Asheville gem near South Slope brewing district.
The Lofts at South Slope boasts an impeccable downtown Asheville location, with the enriching South Slope brewing district just a short walk away. Revel in modern industrial design featuring stunning exposed brick and expansive windows that frame beautiful mountain views. Residents appreciate the community's responsive management and friendly atmosphere, enhancing the overall living experience.
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Skyland Exchange
$1,395
12 Sky Exchange Drive, Asheville, NC 28803
(218) 297-5880
Rent Savings
22 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Retreat
Gorgeous Amenities Amidst Blue Ridge Beauty
Skyland Exchange offers exceptional living in Asheville with luxury interiors and impressive amenities. Residents can enjoy gourmet-style kitchens, spacious closets, and private patios or balconies. Set against the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, this community provides convenient access to restaurants and top schools, offering a serene yet connected living experience.
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Aventine Asheville
$1,340
1000 Aventine Drive, Asheville, NC 28704
(828) 392-5365
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Experience exceptional luxury and prime Asheville surroundings.
Aventine Asheville offers exceptional luxury living in a tranquil setting. Residents enjoy modern amenities such as a resort-style pool, fitness center, and stylish in-unit features. Its dog park and pet-friendly atmosphere enhance the vibrant community. Conveniently located near restaurants, parks, and groceries, it's ideal for both lifestyle and comfort.
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Westmont Commons
120 Chamberlain Dr, Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 307-9059
$1,384+ moTotal price12-mo lease
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Oasis
Pet-friendly haven near Asheville's downtown delights.
Westmont Commons offers a pet-friendly oasis with well-maintained grounds and scenic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, providing peace and tranquility. Residents and their furry friends enjoy amenities like an off-leash dog park, while being conveniently close to downtown Asheville and ample shopping possibilities.
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The Avery
$1,445
363 HILLIARD AVENUE, Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 624-2738
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Downtown Gem
Unmatched Urban Location and Pet-Friendly Perks
The Avery offers a standout living experience in Downtown Asheville, providing residents with easy access to the city's vibrant arts scene and local attractions. With modern amenities such as a top-floor lounge and a state-of-the-art fitness center, it's a haven for those seeking both comfort and convenience. Pet owners will love the on-site dog park and pet spa, making it a pet-friendly haven for both cats and dogs.
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The District
$1,565
100 District Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 677-3217
Top rated for Location
“This place is wonderful.”
29 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Idyllic Retreat
Modern haven with exceptional mountain vistas and amenities.
The District stands out with its stunning mountain views and state-of-the-art amenities, nestled in the charming Historic Biltmore Village. Residents appreciate the beautifully maintained property, easy access to an abundance of shopping and dining options, and a safe, welcoming environment. Plus, both cats and dogs are welcome, making it an ideal choice for pet owners.
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Venture at Lake Julian
$1,098
223 Long Shoals Road, Arden, NC 28704
(828) 373-3373
83 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
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Vetra Asheville
$1,599
300 Long Shoals Road, Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 571-7339
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Scenic Luxury
Luxury living near Asheville with stunning mountain views.
Nova at Biltmore Park offers luxurious living with breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountain Range right outside Asheville, NC. Residents rave about the renovated community and praise the excellent management. With nearby shopping and dining, plus top-notch amenities like two pools and a fitness center, your dream home awaits!
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Reserve at Biltmore Park
$1,410
300 Cranbrook Drive, Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 888-9161
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Scenic Convenience
Wooded setting near dining and shopping.
Reserve at Biltmore Park offers a delightful blend of nature and urban convenience. Nestled in a spacious, wooded garden setting, it is less than a ten-minute walk to vibrant Biltmore Park Town Square for dining and shopping. Residents appreciate the professional staff and prompt maintenance service that enhances their living experience.
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The Retreat at Hunt Hill
$1,510
32 Ardmion Park, Asheville, NC 28801
(704) 251-6661
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
City Oasis
Tranquil views meet downtown convenience.
The Retreat at Hunt Hill offers stunning views of Asheville's skyline while being a short walk from the heart of downtown. Featuring modern amenities like a pool, gym, and key fob access, this property blends convenience with luxury. Residents appreciate the pet-friendly environment and nearby parks, making it an ideal spot for those with pets.
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Arden Pines
$1,590
103 Arden Pines Trail, Arden, NC 28704
(978) 765-1694
Rent Savings
30 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Mountain Escape
Modern mountain living with upscale comfort and beauty.
Arden Pines offers a modern living experience with upscale comfort in a stunning mountain setting. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities like a heated pool and fitness center. The location provides convenient access to the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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The Hominy
116 Two Creek Way, Buncombe County, NC 28715
(828) 929-0357
$1,545+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
147 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Nature Retreat
Elegance meets outdoors, perfect for active lifestyles.
The Hominy offers a seamless blend of elegance and natural charm, ideally situated near scenic hiking trails and vibrant Asheville living. With luxurious amenities like a resort-style pool, residents can enjoy both relaxation and adventure. Residents praise the location's convenient access to attractions and the management’s attentiveness.
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Goldelm at The Views
$1,368
1680 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 237-4559
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors + more
Serene Oasis
Spacious upscale living near Asheville's attractions.
Goldelm at The Views offers an upscale living experience with a serene and private atmosphere. It is conveniently close to shopping, dining, and Biltmore Village. The property boasts spacious layouts, modern appliances, and a host of amenities, making it a favorite among renters.
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Chorus Asheville 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
410 Smokey View Road, Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 622-5211
$1,700+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
senior
47 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Active Lifestyle
Vibrant living for active adults in scenic Asheville.
Chorus Asheville offers a vibrant 55+ community with stunning Blue Ridge Mountain views. Enjoy spacious homes and amenities like a pool, nestled in over 50 acres of natural beauty. Reviews highlight the friendly staff and the variety of exciting events, making it a sought-after choice for active living.
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Weller at the Preserve - Senior Housing
710 Rushing Creek Drive, Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 523-9264
$1,798+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
senior
46 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Mountain Lifestyle
Senior living with splendid mountain views and serenity.
Weller at the Preserve offers a serene lifestyle for active adults aged 55 and beyond. Nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, it provides breathtaking views and a plethora of resort-style amenities. Both cats and dogs are welcome, allowing residents to enjoy their new home with beloved pets.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Buncombe County is $1,668+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,947+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,472+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,668+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,947+Trending up
3+ Beds: $2,224+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Buncombe County, NC

Riverstone Apartments at Long Shoals

The Lofts at South Slope

Skyland Exchange

Aventine Asheville

Westmont Commons

The Avery

The District

Venture at Lake Julian

Vetra Asheville

Reserve at Biltmore Park

The Retreat at Hunt Hill

Arden Pines

The Hominy

Goldelm at The Views

Chorus Asheville 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

Weller at the Preserve - Senior Housing

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