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Grove Arcade Asheville - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Grove Arcade Asheville

1 Page Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

In-unit laundry | Elevator | On-site management

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,360–$4,935

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16 Ravenscroft Dr - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Downtown Asheville house for rent in Asheville

Avail APR| Queen BEDROOM in SHARED House | ONE Tenant | YEAR Lease | FURNISHED Keyed Private Room

16 Ravenscroft Dr, Asheville, NC 28801

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$700

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Grove Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

Grove Street Apartments

55 Grove St, Asheville, NC 28801

Studio

1 bath

$750

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5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

Patton-001

39 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$4,000–$7,145

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21 Haywood St #2B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Asheville condo for rent in Asheville

21 Haywood St #2B, Asheville, NC 28801

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,200

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55 Haywood St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Asheville condo for rent in Asheville

55 1/2 Haywood Street - 1

55 Haywood St #1, Asheville, NC 28801

2 beds

2 baths

$1,995

Condo for rent

Available Apr 1

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43 Ravenscroft Dr #14 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Asheville apartment for rent in Asheville

43 Ravenscroft Dr #14, Asheville, NC 28801

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 20

109 Pearson Drive unit: Upstairs - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Asheville apartment for rent in Asheville

APARTMENT - Asheville, NC

109 Pearson Drive unit: Upstairs, Asheville, NC 28801

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

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7 Patton Ave Ste 1405 #1405 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Asheville condo for rent in Asheville

CONDOS - Contemporary, Modern - Asheville, NC

7 Patton Ave Ste 1405 #1405, Asheville, NC 28801

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1 bed

1.5 baths

$3,500

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130C Biltmore Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Asheville apartment for rent in Asheville

APARTMENT - Contemporary - Asheville, NC

130C Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

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21 Battery Park Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Asheville condo for rent in Asheville

A 1BEDR CONDO

21 Battery Park Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1.5 baths

$1,600

Condo for rent

43 Ravenscroft Dr #21 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Asheville condo for rent in Asheville

43 Ravenscroft Dr #21, Asheville, NC 28801

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$995

Condo for rent

Available Feb 3

37 Biltmore Ave #301 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Asheville apartment for rent in Asheville

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

2 baths

$1,995

Apartment for rent

132A Biltmore Ave Unit 132a #132A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Asheville apartment for rent in Asheville

APARTMENT - Contemporary - Asheville, NC

132A Biltmore Ave Unit 132a #132A, Asheville, NC 28801

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

52 Biltmore Ave Apt 203 #203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Asheville condo for rent in Asheville

CONDOS - Asheville, NC

52 Biltmore Ave Apt 203 #203, Asheville, NC 28801

Garage parking | Elevator | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$2,750

Condo for rent

55 S Market St Apt 409 #409 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Asheville condo for rent in Asheville

CONDOS - Asheville, NC

55 S Market St Apt 409 #409, Asheville, NC 28801

Garage parking | Balcony | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Condo for rent

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Skyloft Apartments

500 S Skyloft Dr, Asheville, NC 28801

Balcony | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,375–$3,024

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135 Tacoma Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Historic Montford house for rent in Asheville

135 Tacoma Cir, Asheville, NC 28801

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,000

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom historic Montford property located in the vibrant city of Asheville, NC. This home boasts original hardwood floors, arched doorways, vintage hardware, and original plaster walls, all of which add to its unique character. The open-plan kitchen, living room, and dining room create a spacious and welcoming environment for entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with a new refrigerator, a new dishwasher, a natural gas stove, granite countertops, a kitchen island, and a tile backsplash. A cozy breakfast nook provides the perfect s

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59 Arlington St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Charlotte Street apartment for rent in Asheville

59 Arlington St, Asheville, NC 28801

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Description

This beautiful apartment just off North Charlotte St puts you right in the middle of everything! Minutes from coffee shops, restaurants and bars, a butcher shop and so close to downtown. This traditional two story Brick Colonial is welcoming, spacious and includes all utilities. The home was transformed into 2 seperate apartments each with their own private entrance, parking and separate spaces. Only the laundry area in the basement is shared. The stunning sunroom with two full walls of windows and French doors offers a perfect space for a formal dining room, home offi

White Oak Grove Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.7

Very good

White Oak Grove Apartments

1 Hazel Mill Road, Asheville, NC 28806

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

2 beds

2 baths

$1,838–$2,017

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 7

Description

Our A5-2 floorplan is a beautiful two bed two bathroom home with 1326 square feet—very spacious; included within is a kitchen perfect for entertaining, open floorplan, energy efficient stainless steel appliances, two master-sized bedroom and bathrooms, walk in closets, in-suite laundry, and an extra large storage closet on the balcony.

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5h ago

South French Broad house for rent in Asheville

122 S French Broad Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

4 beds

2 baths

$2,495

House for rent

Description

If you’re looking for a place to call home with your family or friends, and still have your own space, this updated historic home checks all the boxes. Located just a short walk to downtown Asheville, South Slope breweries, and the River Arts District, you’ll be close to everything without needing to rely on a car. Inside, the home has been updated where it counts; bright kitchen with plenty of cabinetry, refreshed bathrooms, and a layout that works well for multiple roommates. With bedrooms on different levels, there’s flexibility for privacy while still having shared li

83 Washington Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chestnut Hills apartment for rent in Asheville

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Description

Upper level apartment, completely updated in 2022. Downtown location, close to all of the conveniences of Merrimon Ave and Charlotte St., this early 20th century home has been converted into a four-unit building offering shared laundry and off-street parking. The living room features a cool decorative mantle, dimmable recessed lights, and access to the covered front porch. The eat-in kitchen has butcher block counters, bright white cabinets, and appliances including the electric range and refrigerator. The bathroom, off of the kitchen, includes a nice sink and vanity, til

116 E Chestnut St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Claxton Community apartment for rent in Asheville

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 6

Description

Welcome to The Jefferson building on the corner of Merriman Ave and East Chestnut St, right across the street from Trader Joe's and Harris Teeter. This first floor 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment has a spacious living and dining area with lots of windows providing plenty of natural light. This apartment has a gas range. Pets considered with additional pet fee and pet rent. Co-signers considered, no vouchers. Schedule a showing or apply on our website, www(dot)PattonAllenPM(dot)com. Monthly rent: $1,650.00 Security deposit, due upon approval: $1,650.00 Onetime nonrefundable a

444 Beaucatcher Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kenilworth house for rent in Asheville

444 Beaucatcher Rd - 2

444 Beaucatcher Rd #2, Asheville, NC 28805

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

House for rent

Available Mar 12

Description

- 12 stand-alone units - Utilities included: water, sewer, and trash - ONE dedicated parking space per unit - Convenient city limits location - 5 minute walk from bus stop SECTION 8 VOUCHERS ACCEPTED. $25 Application fee

543 College St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East End - Valley Street house for rent in Asheville

SINGLE_FAMILY - Asheville, NC

543 College St, Asheville, NC 28801

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Ceiling fan

Studio

1 bath

$1,900

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Discover Your Dream Retreat in Asheville: Fully Furnished and Just Steps from Downtown! Monthly rent includes all utilities, landscaping, high speed internet, and trash. Tucked away in a tranquil setting surrounded by mature trees, this private oasis offers the perfect balance of peace and convenience. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the vibrant farmers market, it's ideal for those who enjoy both nature and city life. This updated studio features an open floor plan with modern touches, including a newer Minisplit,

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Downtown Asheville, Asheville apartment availability

Downtown Asheville's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 18 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 2-bedroom apartments, followed closely by studios and 1-bedroom apartments. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including in-unit laundry, which is available in nearly 73% of rentals, and air conditioning, which is available in about 46% of rentals. A balcony is also a common feature, found in around 43% of apartments. With its vibrant atmosphere and convenient location, Downtown Asheville is a popular choice for renters.

Downtown Asheville, Asheville architectural style

Downtown Asheville's cityscape is characterized by a prevalence of Contemporary architecture. This sleek and modern style is evident in the majority of properties in the area, giving the neighborhood a fresh and vibrant feel. With its emphasis on clean lines, minimal ornamentation, and an overall sense of sophistication, Contemporary architecture is the hallmark of Downtown Asheville's built environment. As a result, those seeking a modern living space in the heart of the city will find a plethora of options in this style. Architectural style in Downtown Asheville,Asheville is representative of a subset of listings available on Zumper over the last few years.

Why Downtown Asheville, Asheville is a great place to live

Downtown Asheville stands out as a haven for individuals prioritizing social life and environmental sustainability. The neighborhood's emphasis on eco-friendly practices is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling and composting programs, rainwater harvesting, and community solar projects. Residents can also appreciate the incorporation of sustainable materials in construction and low-flow fixtures. With its high walk score and transit frequency, navigating the area is convenient and environmentally conscious. For those who value an active social life, Downtown Asheville offers a vibrant scene with numerous restaurants, well-designed street infrastructure, and a strong focus on safety. This blend of sustainability and social amenities makes Downtown Asheville an attractive choice for like-minded individuals.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Downtown Asheville Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown Asheville, NC?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Asheville is 619 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Asheville is 817 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown Asheville, NC?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown Asheville average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC right now.

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