Homes & Apartments for Rent in Black Mountain, NC

House for rent at 1145 B Montreat Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711

This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, perfect for those seeking a cozy and convenient living space. Enjoy the comfort of central heating and air throughout the home, as well as the convenience of washer/dryer hookups for easy laundry days. The single-level layout offers easy access to all rooms, while the backyard provides a private outdoor space for relaxation. Please note, this home has a shared driveway with the other home on this property 1145 A Montreat Rd. Central Heating And Air, Washer/dryer Hookups, Backyard, Single Level, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave & Stove.

House for rent at 131 Owenby Lane, Black Mountain, NC 28711

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Managed by Cottonwood Properties

$2,495

House3 Beds2.5 Baths1,456 ft²

131 Owenby Lane

Black Mountain, NC 28711

This beautiful, newly constructed single-family residence offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and serene living. Nestled on a private road, this home is less than five minutes from all the conveniences and attractions of Black Mountain from the Main Street to Lake Tomahawk. Access to the highway is also no more than five minutes. Key Features: Spacious Layout: This two-level home boasts a contemporary open floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living.

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Managed by Greybeard Realty & Rentals

$2,100

House2 Beds1 Bath1,184 ft²

115 First St

Black Mountain, NC 28711

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house located in the picturesque town of Black Mountain, NC. This cozy home features a gas fireplace, perfect for staying warm on chilly evenings, as well as a basement for extra storage space. With convenient washer/dryer hookups, keeping your laundry routine efficient is a breeze. Enjoy the comfort of central air throughout the house, ensuring a comfortable environment year-round. Additional storage space can be found in the attic, providing ample room for all your belongings. Don't miss out on this lovely home in a desirable location.

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Managed by Greybeard Realty & Rentals

$1,450

House2 Beds1 Bath802 ft²

360 Genesis Circle

Black Mountain, NC 28711

802 sqft. 2 Bed. 1 Bath. Granite Counters. Lvt Flooring. Heat Pump. Pre-wired for high speed internet with both Catv & CAT6. Appliances (Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range and Stacked Washer/Dryer) Covered 138 sqft vaulted porch. Exterior Storage Closet. 2 Assigned Parking Spaces Off Street. Terminix-Ace (828)775-3369. Tenant Pays Water, Power, & Communications. Trash Collection & Lawncare Provided By Landlord. Rent. $1,450/Month with 12 Month Lease.

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$1,850

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath480 ft²

13 Mountain View Ave

Black Mountain, NC 28711

This one bedroom, one bathroom apartment includes a living room, dining room and a kitchen. There is hardwood flooring in the kitchen, living room and bedrooms. The unit features air conditioning, in-unit laundry. Outside features include a private patio. Garage parking is available. Small dogs are welcome.

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Managed by House In Order

$2,895

House3 Beds2.5 Baths1,875 ft²

108 Pearl St

Black Mountain, NC 28711

Beautiful newer home with a master on main, high-end laminate plank flooring throughout, Granite counter-tops, Stainless Steel Appliances and recessed lighting throughout. You will find spacious bedrooms and closets, ceiling fans in every room and Central AC/Heat Pump. Easy access and just 5 minutes to grocery store, dining and just 15 min from Asheville. Awesome covered front porch and open back deck to enjoy the back yard and fire pit. Enjoy the wonderful hot tub in your back yard. Amenities: hot tub. Pet Friendly.

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Life in Black Mountain & Beyond

Black Mountain 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

Black Mountain, NC

As of March 2025, Black Mountain's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Black Mountain's average rent is 35.2% ($565) higher than the North Carolina average of $1,607 and 21.5% ($384) higher than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent

$2,172

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.7% ($37)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

15.5% ($291)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,719	18.3% ($266)	14.2% ($214)
2 Beds	$2,035	24.3% ($398)	20.1% ($340)
3 Beds	$2,543	1.6% ($40)	17.6% ($381)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. Black MountainAverage Rent vs. Black Mountain	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Swannanoa	$2,053	5.5% ($119)	36 days
Fletcher	$2,094	3.6% ($78)	38 days
Asheville	$1,813	16.5% ($359)	37 days
Weaverville	$1,554	28.5% ($618)	38 days
Arden	$2,102	3.2% ($70)	40 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Black Mountain Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Black Mountain, NC.

What is the average rent in Black Mountain, NC?

The average rent in Black Mountain, NC is $2,172 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Black Mountain, NC?

Homes in Black Mountain typically rent for between $1,203 and $3,306 per month, with an average of $2,172 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Black Mountain, NC?

In Black Mountain, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,719 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,035 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,543 per month.

How do rent prices in Black Mountain, NC compare with the national average?

The average rent in Black Mountain is 21.5% ($384) higher than the national average of $1,788 per month.

How have rent prices in Black Mountain, NC changed recently?

The average rent in Black Mountain has decreased by 1.7% ($37) in the last month and increased by 15.5% ($291) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Black Mountain, NC?

The rental market in Black Mountain, NC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Black Mountain, NC?

In Black Mountain, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 38 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Black Mountain, NC?

There are currently 6 rental properties available in Black Mountain, NC.

Can I afford to rent a home in Black Mountain, NC?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $81,400 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Black Mountain.

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