Average Rent in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC is $2,690. This is +36% higher than the national average.

$2.59

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,690

17%

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

11

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC is $2,690. This is +36% higher than the national average.

$2.59

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

15%

27%

19%

38%

$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 comparables in
Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC
The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC is $2,200. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC costs about $2,275 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,600. Houses for rent in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,420.


1 bedroom	$1,768	14%	7%
2 bedroom	$2,300	6%	27%
3 bedroom	$2,595	24%	-
4 bedroom	$3,500	No Change	-
Studio	$1,200	No Change	15%

		Comparables
East End Valley Street	$1,800
Five Points	$2,418
Grove Park Sunset	$1,778
Historic Montford	$1,989
Jackson Park	$1,783
Kenilworth	$2,000


Apartments	$2,200	11%	No Change
Condos	$2,000	7%	No Change
Houses	$2,420	73%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,768

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

Last year

27%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,595

Last 30 days

24%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

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$2,690

36%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,800

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Asheville, Asheville, NC is 49% higher than the median rent in East End Valley Street, Asheville, NC.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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