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Highlights

  • Convenient location
  • Shared living spaces
  • Smoke-free environment
  • Private room
  • Comfortable living experience

Location

289 Speedwell Acres Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723, USA
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Management

Blue Ridge Premier Rentals, LLC

Leasing office

(828) 586-1601

Property Overview

289 Speedwell Acres offers a competitive rating of 7.8 out of 10, highlighting its excellent balance of price, amenities, and location. With an impressive amenities rating of 8 and a prime location score of 9, residents can expect unparalleled convenience and a comfortable living experience. Notably, the property stands out for its high-speed internet and quiet environment, making it an appealing choice for those working from home.

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

7.8
Very Good
289 Speedwell Acres 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

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$750 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your new home in Cullowhee, NC! For just $750, enjoy the comfort of a private room and bathroom in a 3-bedroom house with shared living spaces. This fully furnished space offers a convenient location, making your daily commute a breeze. The rental price includes electricity up to $150/month, internet, water, sewer, and lawn maintenance, providing you with a hassle-free living experience. The private room comes with its own bathroom, ensuring your privacy and comfort. Please note that this is a smoke-free environment, promoting a clean and healthy living space for all residents. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy comfortable, convenient, and cost-effective living in Cullowhee, NC. There are currently 2 other tenants, each with their own room, in this rental. Contact Adrienne at 828-507-0578 for more information.

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Amenities for 289 Speedwell Acres

Apartment Amenities

FurnishedUtilities Included

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Oven/Range
In-Unit LaundryOTR Microwave
RefrigratorWasher and Dryer

Tech

Internet

Building

No SmokingWater/Sewer

Grounds

Outdoor Space

Services

Lawn Maintenance
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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About 289 Speedwell Acres

HomeApartments in Cullowhee 289 Speedwell Acres

Welcome to your new home in Cullowhee, NC! For just $750, enjoy the comfort of a private room and bathroom in a 3-bedroom house with shared living spaces. This fully furnished space offers a convenient location, making your daily commute a breeze. The rental price includes electricity up to $150/month, internet, water, sewer, and lawn maintenance, providing you with a hassle-free living experience. The private room comes with its own bathroom, ensuring your privacy and comfort. Please note that this is a smoke-free environment, promoting a clean and healthy living space for all residents. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy comfortable, convenient, and cost-effective living in Cullowhee, NC. There are currently 2 other tenants, each with their own room, in this rental. Contact Adrienne at 828-507-0578 for more information.


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.
7.8
/10
Very Good
289 Speedwell Acres 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 289 Speedwell Acres
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, 289 Speedwell Acres is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. 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·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, 289 Speedwell Acres 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.
289 Speedwell Acres 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 289 Speedwell Acres does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

289 Speedwell Acres is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

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 289 Speedwell Acres compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

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Rent trends in Cullowhee

1-bedroom apartments at 289 Speedwell Acres cost about 27% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Cullowhee.

Median rents as of Jul 26 2025.
Cullowhee
A table of studio rental data trends in Cullowhee
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$900
May 2024$900
June 2024$936
July 2024$952
August 2024$946
September 2024$940
November 2024$1,050
December 2024$1,031
January 2025$1,025
February 2025$1,018
March 2025$958
April 2025$950
May 2025$956
June 2025$954
July 2025$985

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 289 Speedwell Acres Rd?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$30,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $30,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $750.
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Schools near 289 Speedwell Acres

Cullowhee Valley School

240 wisdom dr

cullowhee, NC, 28723

PK, K-8Public
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Cullowhee near 289 Speedwell Acres Rd

Walking

2/10
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

1/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.

Points of interest for 289 Speedwell Acres Rd, Cullowhee

Groceries

0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

2/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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