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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • Clawfoot tubs
  • Stylish studios
  • Contemporary convenience
  • Renovated kitchens and baths
  • Vibrant, walkable neighborhood

Location

147 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA
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Management

AshevilleKARE Property Management

Leasing office

(954) 540-5593

Property Overview

147 E Chestnut pairs strong value and standout amenities with a highly convenient location, earning an 8.8 expert rating alongside top marks for price and amenities. It offers off-street parking, stylish studios, renovated kitchens and baths, and clawfoot tubs, all in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood with easy access to work-from-home resources, dining, parks, and wellness options.

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

Things you’ll love

  • Central heat
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Social life

Floor plans

0/1Studio1 bath$1,400 /mo
1/11 bed1 bath$1,500 /mo

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Amenities for 147 E Chestnut

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
Central HeatFramed Mirrors
FurnishedFurnished Units Available
Hard Surface Countertops Hardwood Floor
HeatingHigh Ceilings
Vaulted CeilingVintage
Window Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
Refrigerator

Tech

Wireless Internet

Building

Onsite LaundrySmoke-free

Services

Recycling

Neighborhood

Transportation

Other

Short Term Lease
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Per-applicant.

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REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$25

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Building details

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About 147 E Chestnut

HomeApartments in Asheville 147 E Chestnut

Historic charm & modern comfort meet at this beautifully restored Victorian home, ideally situated just blocks from downtown AVL! Nestled in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood, this property offers the best of both worlds: timeless character & contemporary convenience. Step outside & enjoy the lush, well-tended garden or unwind on the expansive wrap-around porch—favorites among our tenants for relaxing mornings or peaceful evenings. This pet friendly property includes 11 Unique Units: Choose from 7 thoughtfully designed 1-bedrooms & 4 stylish studios, each with its own character & layout. They feature renovated kitchens & baths, some with granite countertops, & clawfoot tubs & all include comfortable, tasteful furnishings. Flexible lease terms-long or short term. Wifi & Digital TV included. Off-street parking & coin-operated laundry on the premises. Whether you're here for a short stay or an extended visit, This property offers a warm, welcoming home in the heart of Asheville.


147 E Chestnut is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • 3 internet service provider options nearby
  • 4 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile

Social life

  • 168 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 5 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • 316 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 147 E Chestnut compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

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Rent trends in Asheville

Studio apartments at 147 E Chestnut cost about 22% more than the average rent price for studios in Asheville.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% higher than 1-bedrooms in Asheville.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Asheville
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,246
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$1,313
February 2026$1,223
March 2026$1,322
April 2026$1,334
May 2026$1,296
June 2026$1,272
July 2026$1,183
August 2026$1,177
September 2026$1,180
October 2026$1,131

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$56,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Schools near 147 E Chestnut

Asheville High School

419 mcdowell st

asheville, NC, 28803

PK, 9-12Public
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Getting around Asheville near 147 E Chestnut St

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 147 E Chestnut St, Asheville

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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