Asheville, NC rental market

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Last updated August 27, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Asheville, NC is $2,005.

Average rent

$2,005

Month-over-month change

-$50

Year-over-year change

-$290

Available rentals

604

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $500 to $21,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5002
$6001
$8006
$90011
$1,0008
$1,10016
$1,20033
$1,30034
$1,40037
$1,50040
$1,60045
$1,70047
$1,80049
$1,90046
$2,00034
$2,10034
$2,20028
$2,30029
$2,40036
$2,50029
$2,60022
$2,70034
$2,80018
$2,90029
$3,00024
$3,10014
$3,20014
$3,30010
$3,40020
$3,50014
$3,6002
$3,7007
$3,80010
$3,9005
$4,0005
$4,1002
$4,2005
$4,3001
$4,4003
$4,5001
$4,7002
$4,8002
$4,9002
$5,000+15

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $290 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,150$2,100
Feb$2,100$2,087
Mar$2,149$2,089
Apr$2,100$2,000
May$2,135$2,000
Jun$2,200$2,000
Jul$2,200$2,100
Aug$2,250$2,100
Sep$2,295No data
Oct$2,145No data
Nov$2,200No data
Dec$2,100No data

Market temperature

The Asheville, NC rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Asheville, NC is 5% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Asheville, NC?

The average rent in Asheville, NC is $2,005.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Asheville, NC?

Houses in Asheville, NC rent between $500 - $21,000 with an average rent of $2,005.

3. How has the rent in Asheville, NC changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Asheville, NC decreased by $290

4. How much has the rent in Asheville, NC increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Asheville, NC decreased by $50

5. How many available rentals are there in Asheville, NC?

There are currently 604 rentals available in Asheville, NC.

6. How do rent prices in Asheville, NC compare with the national average?

The average rent in Asheville, NC is $2,005 — 4.52% lower the national average of $2,100.