Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 6, 2026
Average rent in
Arden, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on October 6, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Arden
$1,615/mo
15%vs previous year
The average rent in Arden is $1,615 per month as of October 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $285 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Arden
27
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Arden rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Arden, NC
Average rent prices in Arden have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 15% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Arden, NC
Rent prices in Arden vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Arden is $1,559, whereas a house costs $2,112. 1-bedroom apartments in Arden run $1,322 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,561.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,355 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,449 | No Change |  2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,528 | 1% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $2,200 | 1% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $6,725 | 3% | 21% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Arden, NC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,559 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,500 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,112 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,355
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,449
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,528
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,725
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
21%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Arden, NC.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,559
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$2,112
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Arden, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Arden, NC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Arden and Black Mountain by all bedroom counts and property types.
Arden
15%lower than the national median
Equal to the the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Arden, NC is 15% lower than the median rent in Black Mountain, NC.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,897
8%$1,997
7%$1,900
33%$1,750
33%$1,995
152%$2,151
38%$1,995
2%$1,800
20%$2,395
60%$2,050
14%$1,950
3%$1,883
74%Discover rentals in Arden, NC
5d+ ago
3970 Sweeten Creek Rd, Arden, NC 28704
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Arden
2 beds
1 bath
$1,325
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 2
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Arden
90 Bradley Branch Rd #A, Arden, NC 28704
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 18
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Arden
404 Carrington Pl, Arden, NC 28704
3 beds
2 baths
$1,700
Condo for rent
Available Sep 10
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$4,394
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2177 Brevard Rd, Arden, NC 28704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,450–$2,953
Apartment for rent
9h ago
260 Amethyst Cir, Arden, NC 28704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,259–$2,139
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Arden
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
House for rent
Available Aug 17
8h ago
Verified
10 Arden Farms Ln, Arden, NC 28704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,215–$3,138
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Arden
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,150
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Arden
39 Aberdeen Dr, Arden, NC 28704
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,850
House for rent
Available Sep 1
7h ago
1 Argento Way, Arden, NC 28704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,499–$4,020
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
10 Arden Farms Ln, Arden, NC 28704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,215–$3,138
Price drop
Apartment for rent
7h ago
1 Argento Way, Arden, NC 28704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,499–$4,020
Apartment for rent
9h ago
260 Amethyst Cir, Arden, NC 28704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,259–$2,139
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Arden
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
House for rent
Available Aug 17
8h ago
Verified
10 Arden Farms Ln, Arden, NC 28704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,215–$3,138
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
305 Rosscraggon Rd, Arden, NC 28704
2 beds
2 baths
$1,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3970 Sweeten Creek Rd, Arden, NC 28704
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Arden
39 Aberdeen Dr, Arden, NC 28704
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,850
House for rent
Available Sep 1
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Frequently asked questions for Arden, NC
Quick answers to common questions about the Arden rental market.
How much is rent in Arden?
The average rent in Arden is $1,615 per month as of October 3, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Arden?
Average rent prices in Arden have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 15% since last year.
How does Arden rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Arden is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $285 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Arden?
To comfortably afford rent in Arden, you'd need to earn approximately $65,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Arden?
February offers the best rental deals in Arden, with rents running about 9.5% lower than the summer peak in June.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).