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Pet Friendly
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50 Smith Rd, Leicester, NC 28748, USA
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Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,650 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 52 Smith Road, Leicester, NC 28748, a comfortable and inviting home nestled in the peaceful Leicester community of Western North Carolina. Offering a quiet residential setting surrounded by natural beauty, this property provides a great balance of privacy and convenient access to nearby city amenities. Located just a short drive from Asheville or Waynesville, residents can enjoy quick access to a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. From locally owned restaurants and cafes to major retail centers and grocery options, everything you need is within a reasonable commute. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to scenic parks, hiking trails, and the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, offering endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Commuting is made easy with access to major roadways including I-26 and I-40, connecting you to surrounding towns and regional employment hubs. Families will find a selection of nearby schools serving the area, along with essential community services and everyday conveniences. Public transportation options in Leicester are limited, making personal vehicle travel the primary mode of transportation. Property highlights include: * Comfortable residential home in a quiet, natural setting * Convenient access to Asheville and Waynesville shopping, dining, and entertainment * Close proximity to outdoor recreation, parks, and mountain trails * Easy access to I-26 and I-40 for regional commuting * Peaceful neighborhood environment with scenic surroundings We are committed to accessible and inclusive housing opportunities. Up to 2 pets are allowed, making this home a great fit for pet owners. Section 8 vouchers are accepted as part of our commitment to providing accessible housing. This property offers a welcoming opportunity for those seeking a calm residential lifestyle while still remaining connected to nearby urban conveniences and outdoor adventure. Whether you're looking for a long-term residence or a peaceful retreat, 52 Smith Road provides a versatile and comfortable place to call home. |
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Amenities for Leicester Apartments
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Services
| Water, Sewer & Trash |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About Leicester Apartments
Welcome to 52 Smith Road, Leicester, NC 28748, a comfortable and inviting home nestled in the peaceful Leicester community of Western North Carolina. Offering a quiet residential setting surrounded by natural beauty, this property provides a great balance of privacy and convenient access to nearby city amenities. Located just a short drive from Asheville or Waynesville, residents can enjoy quick access to a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. From locally owned restaurants and cafes to major retail centers and grocery options, everything you need is within a reasonable commute. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to scenic parks, hiking trails, and the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, offering endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Commuting is made easy with access to major roadways including I-26 and I-40, connecting you to surrounding towns and regional employment hubs. Families will find a selection of nearby schools serving the area, along with essential community services and everyday conveniences. Public transportation options in Leicester are limited, making personal vehicle travel the primary mode of transportation. Property highlights include: * Comfortable residential home in a quiet, natural setting * Convenient access to Asheville and Waynesville shopping, dining, and entertainment * Close proximity to outdoor recreation, parks, and mountain trails * Easy access to I-26 and I-40 for regional commuting * Peaceful neighborhood environment with scenic surroundings We are committed to accessible and inclusive housing opportunities. Up to 2 pets are allowed, making this home a great fit for pet owners. Section 8 vouchers are accepted as part of our commitment to providing accessible housing. This property offers a welcoming opportunity for those seeking a calm residential lifestyle while still remaining connected to nearby urban conveniences and outdoor adventure. Whether you're looking for a long-term residence or a peaceful retreat, 52 Smith Road provides a versatile and comfortable place to call home.
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Rent trends in Leicester
2-bedroom apartments at Leicester Apartments cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Leicester.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Leicester
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $1,600 |
| April 2026 | $1,600 |
| May 2026 | $1,600 |
| June 2026 | $1,300 |
| July 2026 | $1,410 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Leicester Apartments
Clyde A. Erwin High School
60 lees creek rd
asheville, NC, 28806
PK, 9-12Public
B-
West Buncombe Elementary School
175 erwin hills rd
asheville, NC, 28806
K-4Public
A-
Community High School
235 old us 70
swannanoa, NC, 28778
PK, 9-12Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Getting around Leicester near 50 Smith Rd
Walking
1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 50 Smith Rd, Leicester
Groceries
2/10
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within a short drive
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