Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Average rent in
Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC is $2,430. This is +28%, or $530, higher than the national average.

$2.64

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,430

increased by5%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

11

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC is $2,430. This is +28%, or $530, higher than the national average.

$2.64

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

11%
16%
21%
26%
26%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

79%
21%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 5% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC is $1,995. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC costs about $2,250 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,870. Houses for rent in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,200.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,527

3%

25%

2 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

25%

3 bedroom

$1,900

No Change

57%

4 bedroom

$3,200

No Change

-

Studio

$1,350

30%

13%

Studio

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

30%

Last year

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,527

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

25%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

25%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last year

57%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, 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.

Compare rent prices in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to East End Valley Street, Asheville, NC.

Downtown Asheville

Median rent price$2,430
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,900

Equal to the the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC is 28% higher than the median rent in East End Valley Street, Asheville, NC.

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