Houses for Rent in Arden, NC

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Life in Arden & Beyond

Arden shares many of the great qualities that make North Carolina a desirable place to live.

North Carolina is diverse, with coastal beaches and mountainous regions, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. North Carolina is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains, and Outer Banks, as well as popular tourist destinations like the North Carolina Zoo and USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial. The state is home to several major universities, including North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It also offers historic sites like the Biltmore Estate and Wright Brothers National Memorial.

There is a strong sports culture in North Carolina, with popular teams including the Carolina Panthers (NFL), Carolina Hurricanes (NHL), and Charlotte Hornets (NBA) and a rabid college sports scene. North Carolina also has a vibrant arts and theater scene, with some of the country's most prestigious performance venues, like the Durham Performing Arts Center and the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.

With an affordable cost of living, abundant job opportunities, high quality of life, stunning natural beauty, top-notch education, and a wealth of cultural offerings, North Carolina is a top choice for many looking for a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Arden, NC

As of May 2025, Arden's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Arden's average rent is 23.8% ($379) higher than the North Carolina average of $1,593 and 10.0% ($179) higher than the U.S. average of $1,793.

Average Rent
$1,972
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.9% ($18)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased2.1% ($42)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
40
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,339 Increased4% ($52) Decreased14.3% ($223)
2 Beds $1,580 Increased2.7% ($42) Decreased16% ($300)
3 Beds $2,327 Increased0.3% ($6) Increased1.9% ($43)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. ArdenAverage Rent vs. Arden Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Fletcher $1,888 Decreased4.3% ($84) 38 days
Candler $1,960 Decreased0.6% ($12) 38 days
Asheville $1,819 Decreased7.8% ($153) 37 days
Hendersonville $1,803 Decreased8.6% ($169) 38 days
Swannanoa $2,068 Increased4.9% ($96) 36 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Arden Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Arden, NC.

The average rent in Arden, NC is $1,972 per month.
Houses in Arden typically rent for between $937 and $3,025 per month, with an average of $1,972 per month.
In Arden, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,339 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,580 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $2,327 per month.
The average rent in Arden is 10% ($179) higher than the national average of $1,793 per month.
The average rent in Arden has increased by 0.9% ($18) in the last month and decreased by 2.1% ($42) over the past year.
The rental market in Arden, NC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Arden, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 40 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 28 rental properties available in Arden, NC.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $63,200 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Arden.
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