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41 Starnes Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, USA|Historic Montford
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Central heat
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
Great for
Social life
Wellness
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,550 /mo |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 41 Starnes
Nestled in the heart of the Montford Historic District, 41 Starnes Avenue blends classic Asheville charm with thoughtful updates and timeless curb appeal. This inviting five-unit Victorian sits gracefully above the street, framed by mature landscaping and vibrant knockout flowers. Each residence features unique architectural character, natural light, and the comfort of modern living—just a short stroll from Whole Foods, local coffee shops, and the neighborhood’s beloved restaurants. With downtown Asheville also within walking distance, this property offers the perfect balance of community, convenience, and historic beauty.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.2
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, 41 Starnes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 41 Starnes has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 41 Starnes is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Historic Montford. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
41 Starnes stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
41 Starnes is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 41 Starnes does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
41 Starnes provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
41 Starnes is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 41 Starnes compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.5 miles away
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Rent trends in Historic Montford
2-bedroom apartments at 41 Starnes cost about 38% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Historic Montford.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Historic Montford
Asheville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,511 |
| December 2024 | $1,463 |
| January 2025 | $1,442 |
| February 2025 | $1,474 |
| March 2025 | $1,474 |
| April 2025 | $1,499 |
| May 2025 | $1,456 |
| June 2025 | $1,470 |
| July 2025 | $1,455 |
| August 2025 | $1,431 |
| September 2025 | $1,420 |
| October 2025 | $1,400 |
| November 2025 | $1,429 |
| December 2025 | $1,479 |
| January 2026 | $1,485 |
| February 2026 | $1,451 |
| March 2026 | $1,442 |
| April 2026 | $1,420 |
| May 2026 | $1,418 |
| June 2026 | $1,401 |
| July 2026 | $1,413 |
| August 2026 | $1,363 |
| September 2026 | $1,360 |
| October 2026 | $1,392 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,319 |
| December 2024 | $1,231 |
| January 2025 | $1,347 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,409 |
| May 2025 | $1,095 |
| June 2025 | $1,296 |
| September 2025 | $1,410 |
| October 2025 | $1,300 |
| November 2025 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,576 |
| January 2026 | $1,261 |
| February 2026 | $1,331 |
| March 2026 | $1,445 |
| April 2026 | $1,246 |
| May 2026 | $1,387 |
| June 2026 | $1,312 |
| July 2026 | $1,225 |
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Can I afford to live at 41 Starnes Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$62,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $62,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,550.
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Schools near 41 Starnes
Asheville High School
419 mcdowell st
asheville, NC, 28803
PK, 9-12Public
A-
Neighborhood
Historic Montford | Asheville, NC
Getting around Asheville near 41 Starnes Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 41 Starnes Ave, Asheville
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 41 Starnes Ave
Whole Foods Market
70 Merrimon Ave
Trader Joe's
120 Merrimon Ave
Harris Teeter
136 Merrimon Ave
Asheville Markets, LLC
34 Holland St
Amazing Savings
45 S French Broad Ave
Honeypot Vintage
86 N Lexington Ave
Gentlemen's Gallery
66 Haywood St
Principessa
66 Haywood St
Spiritex
61 N Lexington Ave
Minx Boutique
64 N Lexington Ave
High Five Coffee Bar
190 Broadway St
WFM Coffee Bar
70 Merrimon Ave
Izzy's Coffee Den
74 N Lexington Ave
Malaprop's Bookstorecafe
55 Haywood St
Bebettes A New Orleans Coffeehouse
1 Page Ave
Little Jumbo LLC
241 Broadway St
The White Rabbit @ Water Street
116 N Lexington Ave
Tiger Mountain
112 N Lexington Ave
Crow & Quill LLC
106 N Lexington Ave
Lazy Diamond
98 N Lexington Ave
Short Street Cakes
23 Short St
The Spice & Tea Exchange
46 Haywood St
The Fresh Quarter
1 Page Ave
Caffe at Luminosa
20 Battery Park Ave
The S&W Market
56 Patton Ave
Hummingbird Park
Elder & Sage Community Garden
Magnolia Park
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
Pritchard Park
Seltzer
137 Flint St
Blue Ridge to Go
241 Broadway St
Little Jumbo LLC
241 Broadway St
Genji
70 Merrimon Ave
Mama Maisha
101 Cumberland Ave
Merrimon Ave / Marcellus St
North 1, North 2
Haywood St / Harrah's Cherokee Center
North 4
Haywood St / O'Henry Ave
North 3, North 4
Merrimon Ave / Whole Foods
North 1, North 2
Haywood St / O'Henry Ave
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