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51 Lee St S, Asheville, NC 28803, USA|Chestnut Hills
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Metro Properties of Asheville Inc.

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(844) 334-1832 ext. 8269

Property Overview

51 Lee Street #3 is highly rated by Zumper, showcasing exceptional value for money compared to similar properties. Featuring nearby top-rated schools within walking distance, this property offers a strong educational foundation. Its various notable features further enhance its appeal to potential buyers or renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.1
Very Good
51 Lee Street #3 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

51 Lee Street #3 - 11 bed1 bath600 sqft$850 /moN. Asheville, apartment second floor, 1 bedroom 1 bath in great location. Located between Merrimon and Charlotte St. Utilities paid by tenant are gas, power and water. NO PETS AND NO SMOKING.

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About 51 Lee Street #3

HomeApartments in AshevilleChestnut Hills 51 Lee Street #3

N. Asheville, apartment second floor, 1 bedroom 1 bath in great location. Located between Merrimon and Charlotte St. Utilities paid by tenant are gas, power and water. NO PETS AND NO SMOKING.


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.
7.1
/10
Very Good
51 Lee Street #3 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 51 Lee Street #3
Price·6A 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.
51 Lee Street #3 is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 51 Lee Street #3 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
51 Lee Street #3 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 51 Lee Street #3 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.
51 Lee Street #3 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.

51 Lee Street #3 is great for:

Social life

  • 205 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 305 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 44 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • Area has 34 parks and recreation options

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 51 Lee Street #3 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Chestnut Hills

1-bedroom apartments at 51 Lee Street #3 cost about 43% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Asheville.

Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Asheville
A table of studio rental data trends in Asheville
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,402
March 2024$1,282
April 2024$1,242
May 2024$1,200
June 2024$1,260
July 2024$1,305
August 2024$1,452
September 2024$1,493
October 2024$1,559
November 2024$1,257
December 2024$1,239
January 2025$1,258
February 2025$1,281
March 2025$1,249
April 2025$1,375
May 2025$1,235
June 2025$1,258
July 2025$1,291
August 2025$1,354
September 2025$1,289
October 2025$1,273
November 2025$1,248
December 2025$1,275
January 2026$1,309

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$34,000/yr

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Schools near 51 Lee Street #3

Asheville High School

419 mcdowell st

asheville, NC, 28803

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Neighborhood

Chestnut Hills | Asheville, NC

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Asheville near 51 Lee St S

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 51 Lee St S, Asheville

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 51 Lee St S

Harris Teeter
136 Merrimon Ave
Trader Joe's
120 Merrimon Ave
Asheville Markets, LLC
34 Holland St
Whole Foods Market
70 Merrimon Ave
French Broad Food Co-op
90 Biltmore Ave

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