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161 Foxhall Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Mills River

161 Foxhall Rd, Mills River, NC 28759

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,650

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Charming Home with Modern Comforts & Spacious Layout

This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers a perfect blend of warmth and convenience. Spanning 2,000 sq. ft., it features a wood-burning fireplace, an inviting basement, and essential appliances like a dishwasher and washer/dryer. Central heating and air provide year-round comfort, while the garage offers secure parking. Ideal for families, this dog-friendly home is ready to welcome you to Mills River living with its modern amenities and cozy atmosphere.

588 Ray Hill Rd #D - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Mills River

588 Ray Hill Rd #D, Mills River, NC 28759

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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Available Apr 1

Fully Furnished Mountain Retreat Awaits You!

Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle in this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment, featuring 1,022 sq. ft. of beautifully curated living space. Fully furnished and move-in ready, this home offers a stocked kitchen, in-unit laundry, and expansive lawn with breathtaking mountain views. Just minutes from breweries and local conveniences, it’s perfect for both relaxation and adventure seekers in the heart of Mills River. Off-street parking provided for your convenience.

1020 High Vista Dr - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

High Vista house for rent in Mills River

3 beds

2 baths

$2,350

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Scenic High Vista Home with Modern Upgrades

Located in the exclusive High Vista gated community, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a spacious sunken living room with hardwood floors and a stunning granite kitchen. Both bathrooms have been renovated for a contemporary feel. Enjoy breathtaking views from the covered deck overlooking the golf course. Additional highlights include brand-new stainless steel appliances, a single-car garage, and energy-efficient upgrades. Available now!

434 Creek Side Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Mills River

Creek Side *Unfurnished

434 Creek Side Dr, Mills River, NC 28759

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

4 beds

4 baths

$3,200

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Modern Mountain Retreat with Scenic Views & Privacy

Experience luxury and sustainability in this energy-efficient mountain retreat, featuring 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms within 2,874 sq ft. Enjoy an open-concept layout with refined finishes, a gourmet kitchen, and a spacious deck boasting year-round mountain views. The property benefits from a low-maintenance outdoor space, a finished lower level ideal for guests, and a whole-house generator. Natural beauty surrounds this home, making it a serene haven with modern comforts.

61 Barnrock Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Mills River

61 Barnrock Dr

61 Barnrock Dr, Mills River, NC 28759

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$4,000

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Stylish Home with Open Layout in Hollabrook Farm

Experience modern comfort in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, featuring an open floor plan with soaring ceilings and a main-level primary suite. The kitchen and bathrooms have been stylishly renovated, offering contemporary design throughout. A spacious bonus room upstairs adds versatility for work or leisure. Enjoy the tranquility of the fenced backyard from the inviting porch, all while being conveniently located near top schools, shopping, and outdoor attractions.

34 Sourwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

High Vista house for rent in Mills River

Serene Gated Retreat with Expansive Mountain Views

34 Sourwood Dr, Mills River, NC 28759

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$4,500

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Tranquil Mountain Retreat with Scenic Views

This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 2,866 sq ft of serene mountain living in a gated community. Features include an open layout filled with natural light, a cozy fireplace, and a luxurious primary suite with heated floors. Multiple decks and a screened-in porch extend the living space outdoors, perfect for enjoying the breathtaking surroundings. A finished lower level provides extra flexibility, making this a perfect stay for relaxation and leisure.

160 Fairway Falls Road - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

High Vista house for rent in Mills River

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160 Fairway Falls Road, Mills River, NC 28759

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

6 beds

4 baths

$4,999

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Contemporary Golf Course Home in a Gated Community

This impressive 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom contemporary home offers a stunning open floor plan with updates throughout, featuring bamboo and hardwood floors. Enjoy breathtaking views from the spacious .47-acre lot, overlooking the golf course and conservation area. The main-level primary suite includes a luxurious bath with double granite sinks and a walk-in tiled shower. With high ceilings and numerous flex spaces, this move-in ready residence is perfect for entertaining and relaxed living in the High Vista neighborhood.

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Retreat at Arden Farms

10 Arden Farms Ln, Arden, NC 28704

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,558–$5,782

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46 Cozy Cottage Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Arden

46 Cozy Cottage Way, Arden, NC 28704

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

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12 Pepperbrush Trl - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Arden

2 beds

1 bath

$1,690

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305 Glenn Bridge Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arden

305 Glenn Bridge Rd, Arden, NC 28704

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,395

House for rent

Available Jan 30

198 Waightstill Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arden

198 Waightstill Drive - 1

198 Waightstill Dr #1, Arden, NC 28704

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

4 beds

3 baths

$4,600

House for rent

Available Dec 30

7 Pinnacle Crest Cir #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arden

7 Pinnacle Crest Circle - 1

7 Pinnacle Crest Cir #1, Arden, NC 28704

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

3 baths

$4,200

House for rent

Available Mar 1

6 Maxim Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arden

6 Maxim Court - Large 4 BDR home in Arden-NEW PRICE

6 Maxim Ct, Arden, NC 28704

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,750

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39 Southwicke Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arden

39 Southwicke Dr, Arden, NC 28704

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$2,800

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4 Coma Lake Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arden

4 Coma Lake Ln, Arden, NC 28704

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

5 beds

3 baths

$4,450

House for rent

Available Nov 5

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21 Craftsman Overlook Rdg - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arden

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Arden, NC

21 Craftsman Overlook Rdg, Arden, NC 28704

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

4 beds

3 baths

$4,500

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72 Coma Lake Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arden

72 Coma Lake Ln, Arden, NC 28704

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,895

House for rent

Available Nov 7

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175 Waightstill Dr - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arden

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Arden, NC

175 Waightstill Dr, Arden, NC 28704

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$4,900

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29 Kaylor Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arden

29 Kaylor Dr, Arden, NC 28704

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,600

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50 Asher Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Arden

50 Asher Ln, Arden, NC 28704

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

3 baths

$2,800

House for rent

Available Jan 15

5 Heartleaf Cir #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Arden

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5 Heartleaf Cir #5, Arden, NC 28704

Garage parking | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

3 beds

3 baths

$2,800

House for rent

Available Jul 1

9 Aberdeen Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Arden

9 Aberdeen Dr, Arden, NC 28704

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,795

House for rent

Available Mar 15

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Argento on the Broad

1 1 Argento Way, Arden, NC 28704

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,449–$2,660

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The Ashe

8 Duncan Ln, Arden, NC 28704

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,450–$4,461

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Updated: February 1, 2026

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Mills River, NC

Mills River, NC is often appreciated for its peaceful atmosphere and proximity to outdoor activities, with residents frequently highlighting the availability of hiking and scenic landscapes. Many enjoy the local breweries and farmers’ markets that foster a sense of everyday enjoyment. The schools are rated well, making it an appealing spot for families. However, some residents note that public transportation options are limited, which can make commuting challenging for those without a car. Parking availability in certain areas also raises some concerns, particularly during busy times.

Mills River, NC apartment availability

Mills River has a relatively small rental market, with an average of 5 listings available per month. The majority of these listings are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, each accounting for 40% and 40% of the total market, respectively, while 1-bedroom apartments make up 20%. When it comes to amenities, outdoor space and dishwashers are fairly common, found in 80% of apartments. Additionally, 60% of listings allow small dogs, making Mills River a suitable option for renters with pets. Given the limited inventory, renters in Mills River will need to be prepared to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available. Keep in mind that these figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.

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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.

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Apartment rentals Mills River, NC FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Mills River, NC?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Mills River is 1022 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Mills River is 2143 square feet.

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