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Pet friendly

4 Days Ago

8.6

Very Good

1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now
5801 Ela Rd, Whittier, NC 28789, USA

Western Carolina Rentals Inc.

5801 Ela Rd, Whittier, NC 28789, USA

8.6

Very Good

Monthly rent	$825
Beds	1
Baths	1
Sqft	–

Monthly rent	$825
Beds	1
Baths	1
Sqft	–

4 Days Ago

Highlights

Pet Friendly

On-site laundry
Central heat/ac
Large living room

Location

5801 Ela Rd, Whittier, NC 28789, USA

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Management

Western Carolina Rentals Inc.

Leasing office

(828) 586-2460

Property Overview

The 1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City offers notable features including on-site laundry and central heat/ac, contributing to a spacious living environment. With a Zumper expert rating of 8.6 and excellent scores for price, amenities, and location, this property is competitively priced and highly convenient. Additionally, it is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, with nearby grooming services and supply stores enhancing its appeal.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6

Very Good

With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

Pet friendly

Great for

Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA

1 bed

1 bath

$825 /mo

1 unit available

1 Bedroom 1 Bath apartment w/small Kitchenette at Arrowhead Inn #4 on a main level available now $825 a month with a 3-month lease and going month to month after that. $500 Security Deposit The arrowhead is conveniently located between Cherokee and Bryson City. It's an old historic hotel that has been converted into a handful of one-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes. Rent includes Electricity, Water & Septic, Grounds Maintenance and dumpster for trash. Tenant pays for Internet. We Believe spectrum internet is available at this time. Call them and check to make sure. The apartment is spacious and features Central Heat/AC PTAC Pets accepted on a case-by-case basis with a $350 nonrefundable pet fee. We perform background checks and check your credit. While we don't require perfect credit, We are cautious about any scores below 600-650. We do need to see that you have gainful employment or a good source of income and have a stable rental history or mortgage history. Feel free to reach out to Erik Enberg at 828-226-1290 as well. Please text before you call. **This house is rented exclusively through Western Carolina Rentals, Inc.** Don't be a victim of SCAM! We will never ask for a security deposit in person, it is paid only on your secure tenant portal once you have applied and been approved.** Call or Text 828-586-2460 for more information or to schedule a showing.

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Amenities for 1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now

Appliances

Electric	Fridge
Range	Refrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OK

Dogs OK

Services

Ground Maintenance

Other

Water/Septic

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

Policies and fees

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

Allowed

Limit1

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Property details

Units	9

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1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now

1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment at Arrowhead Inn #1 on a main level available now $1050 a month with a 3-month lease In between Cherokee and Bryson City The apartment is spacious and features Central Heat/AC, large living room The Owner pays for Electricity, Water & Septic and Lawn Maintenance, trash dumpster on site. Tenant pays for Internet. On-Site Laundry Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis with a $350 nonrefundable pet fee. We perform background checks and check your credit. While we don't require perfect credit, We are cautious about any scores below 600-650. We do need to see that you have gainful employment or a good source of income and have a stable rental history or mortgage history. Feel free to reach out to Erik Enberg at 828-226-1290 as well. Please text before you call. **This house is rented exclusively through Western Carolina Rentals, Inc.** Don't be a victim of SCAM! We will never ask for a security deposit in person, it is paid only on your secure tenant portal once you have applied and been approved.** Call or Text 828-586-2460 for more information or to schedule a showing.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6

/10

Very Good

How we rated 1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now

Price·10

1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.

Amenities·9

1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now receives one of the highest amenities scores.

Location·9

1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now 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·6

While 1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.

Trustworthiness·8

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.

1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now is great for:

Pet owners

Pet deposit required
1 pet grooming service nearby
2 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

How 1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Pet friendly: This property allows pets

Considerations

Lacks images: Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Whittier

1-bedroom apartments at 1 Bedroom 2 Bath apartment between Cherokee and Bryson City available now cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Whittier.

Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.

Whittier

A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Whittier
Month	Median Rent
April 2024	$1,050
May 2024	$1,033
June 2024	$1,035
July 2024	$1,000
December 2024	$1,200
January 2025	$1,300
November 2025	$1,000
December 2025	$962
January 2026	$850

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