Rental GuideAsheville, NC

Asheville rent data for:

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,838

Year Over Year Change

-2%

$38

Rentals available, last 30 days

241

Rent ranges for Asheville apartments

$3,001 - $3,001

$2,251 - $3,000

$1,501 - $2,250

$751 - $1,500

$0 - $750

$3,001 - $3,001

$2,251 - $3,000

18%

$1,501 - $2,250

48%

$751 - $1,500

24%

$0 - $750

18%

48%

24%

How has rent in Asheville, NC changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Asheville, NC, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,838, which is a 1.82% decrease year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Asheville, NC is about $1,399. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Asheville, NC is $1,700, and studios are about $1,279 per month.

See more Asheville, NC rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Asheville, NC?

schools

22,091

students

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Disclaimer: School ratings from Niche are intended for informational purposes only. Check with the nearby schools to verify eligibility and zoning criteria before using this data to decide on your next home.

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Who lives in Asheville, NC?

Gender

48% Male

52% Female

Age Range

0-19

19%

20-34

23%

35-44

14%

45-64

23%

65+

18%

Language

English

91%

Spanish

Indo Euro

Asia Pac

Other

Education

No HS

High School

34%

Bachelor's

38%

Master's

13%

Prof Degree

Doctorate

What is the household breakdown in Asheville, NC?

Families

39% Families

61% Single

Property

51% Renters

49% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

22%

25-50k

24%

50-75k

18%

75-100k

11%

100-150k

11%

150k+

11%

How do residents get around Asheville, NC?

Asheville locals spend about 17 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. Residents or visitors looking to take public transit can hop on a bus run by ART to navigate Asheville and nearby areas. The best way to fly in or out of Asheville is through Charlotte Douglas International Airport, 94.04 miles away.

Walking

5/10

Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Cycling

4/10

This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Driving

9/10

Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

3/10

There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Scores for Asheville are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

What is the cost of living in Asheville, NC?

The overall cost of living in Asheville, NC is 3% higher than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Asheville you can expect groceries to cost less than the national average, and healthcare to cost more. Eggs run about $3.21 per carton, and milk $4.64. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $154 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.

CATEGORY	AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE
Goods & Services	6% higher
Groceries	1% lower
Utilities	4% lower
Transportation	7% lower
Health	2% higher

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Goods & Services