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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Eat-in kitchen
- Stackable washer and dryer
- Outdoor dining
- Front porch
Location
120 Fountain Way, Swannanoa, NC 28778, USA
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Property Overview
120 Fountain Way has received a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, reflecting its appeal to renters. With a competitive price rating of 10 and an impressive amenities score of 9, the property offers excellent value and features like an eat-in kitchen and outdoor dining. The location is also advantageous, providing convenient access to schools and other points of interest, while being recognized for its transparency and trustworthiness as a rental option.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 120 Fountain Way | 3 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,800 /mo | Super charming cottage in the heart of Swannanoa. Entering the from the front of the home, you'll have a cute front porch to enjoy for morning coffee or outdoor dining. Nicely updated space inside with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Eat-in kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space and room for multiple cooks in the kitchen! Bathroom has the stackable washer and dryer for your convenience. Deposit to be equivalent to one month's rent. Pet fee will apply. Asking tenants to apply (free to apply) prior to scheduling a showing due to current occupancy. $100 administrative fee due at lease signing. |
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Amenities for 120 Fountain Way
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1930 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 120 Fountain Way
Super charming cottage in the heart of Swannanoa. Entering the from the front of the home, you'll have a cute front porch to enjoy for morning coffee or outdoor dining. Nicely updated space inside with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Eat-in kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space and room for multiple cooks in the kitchen! Bathroom has the stackable washer and dryer for your convenience. Deposit to be equivalent to one month's rent. Pet fee will apply. Asking tenants to apply (free to apply) prior to scheduling a showing due to current occupancy. $100 administrative fee due at lease signing.
Year Built: 1930
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 120 Fountain Way is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 120 Fountain Way has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
120 Fountain Way 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·9A 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.
120 Fountain Way 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, 120 Fountain Way receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
120 Fountain Way 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 120 Fountain Way does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
120 Fountain Way provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
120 Fountain Way is great for:
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 120 Fountain Way compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in Swannanoa
3-bedroom apartments at 120 Fountain Way cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Swannanoa.
Median rents as of Feb 1 2026.
Swannanoa
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | $1,080 |
| September 2025 | $1,048 |
| January 2026 | $950 |
| February 2026 | $950 |
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Can I afford to live at 120 Fountain Way?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$72,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,800.
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Schools near 120 Fountain Way
W.D. Williams Elementary School
161 bee tree rd
swannanoa, NC, 28778
PK, K-5Public
B-
Community High School
235 old us 70
swannanoa, NC, 28778
PK, 9-12Public
C+
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Getting around Swannanoa near 120 Fountain Way
Walking
2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 120 Fountain Way, Swannanoa
Groceries
2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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