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Homes & Apartments for Rent in Swannanoa, NC

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House for rent at 613 Salem Heights Lane, Swannanoa, NC 28778

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Managed by Asheville City Real Estate

$2,300

House3 Beds2.5 Baths1,415 ft²

613 Salem Heights Lane

Swannanoa, NC 28778

Welcome to your new sanctuary in Swannanoa, NC. Step into the inviting main floor, where an open floor plan creates an airy ambiance. The living room seamlessly transitions into the kitchen, complete with Energy-Star appliances, granite countertops and abundant counter and cabinet space. A pantry provides extra storage and conveniently houses the stackable washer and dryer, while a powder room off the living room adds to the main level's functionality. Upstairs, you'll find two spare rooms, perfect for guests, a home office or a nursery.

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Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by Greybeard Realty & Rentals

$2,150

House3 Beds2.5 Baths1,408 ft²

610 Salem Heights Lane

Swannanoa, NC 28778

Rental home in Swannanoa just minutes from downtown Asheville. 3 bedroom/2.5 bathrooms. Wood floors throughout. All bedrooms are on the second level of the house. Master bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and a deck off of bedroom. W/D hookups.

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Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by Vesta Property Management

$2,200

Apartment3 Beds3 Baths1,600 ft²

113 Stone Dr #105

Swannanoa, NC 28778

Discover this modern 3-bed, 3-bath Swannanoa duplex available now. Offering 1,628 sq. ft. of low-maintenance living, this home features a private en-suite bath for every bedroom and an in-unit washer and dryer. (Note: Photos show a nearly identical unit with the same layout and finishes). Home Features. Space & Layout: 3 beds, 3 full en-suite baths, 1,628 sq. Finishes: Lvp flooring in living areas, carpeted bedrooms. Kitchen: Updated cabinets, dining area, natural light. Climate: Electric heat pump and central A/C (hvac filters required). Laundry: Washer and dryer included in-unit. Furnished: Unfurnished. Utilities & Responsibilities.

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Managed by Greybeard Realty & Rentals

$1,800

House3 Beds1.5 Baths

100 Gibbs St

Swannanoa, NC 28778

Swannanoa Bungalow. This single-level, three-bedroom home offers 1.5 bathrooms and central heating and air for year-round comfort. The layout is practical and easy to navigate, with washer/dryer hookups for convenient laundry access. A shared driveway provides off-street parking. Located in Swannanoa, Nc, this bungalow combines straightforward functionality with a simple, accessible floor plan. Central Heating And Air, Washer/dryer Hookups, Single Level & Shared Driveway.

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Managed by PMI Mountain & Main

$1,699

House3 Beds1 Bath1,002 ft²

309 Dennis St

Swannanoa, NC 28778

3/1 Single Family Home built in the 1930's located in a peaceful Swannanoa neighborhood close to shopping, highway and more. Cozy living room with a fireplace to enjoy quiet evenings at home. Spacious front porch provides a peaceful place to enjoy long summer evenings. Home offers two full bedrooms and a newly remodeled full bath. Kitchen has modern amenities and washer/dryer included. The oversized back yard offers plenty of room to garden, enjoy entertaining or just getting away from it all. Come check out this adorable home today.

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Managed by Tammy Todd

$2,250

House3 Beds2.5 Baths1,300 ft²

240 Jim Branch Rd

Swannanoa, NC 28778

Unique property for rent on 3 blissful acres in the mountains near Asheville. This home atop a hill is the primary, furnished residence on a mini farm with goats, miniature horses and an idyllic pond full of ducks. Imagine yourself surrounded by nature in a serene, wooded setting enjoying private outdoor spaces, mountain views from a tree-top deck, a cascading waterfall accessible through the properties groomed paths, yet just minutes from vibrant, one-of-a-kind Asheville.

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Managed by Black Bear Rentals

$3,600

House4 Beds4.5 Baths3,700 ft²

94 Dalya Rd

Swannanoa, NC 28778

Welcome to your dream home in Swannanoa, NC. This stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and luxury. The house boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen, living room and dining room, complete with a double oven, dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator. The kitchen also features granite countertops and a pantry for extra storage. The primary bedroom, located on the main floor, comes with an ensuite, walk-in closet and private enclosed sunroom. The double gas fireplace, vaulted ceilings, wood floors and mountain views add elegance to the main living space.

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Managed by Greybeard Realty & Rentals

$3,200

House3 Beds2.5 Baths1,873 ft²

27 Linn Garden Lane

Swannanoa, NC 28778

Beautiful arts and crafts style home on a cul-de-sac in a lovely Swannanoa neighborhood. Open floor plan with cathedral ceiling in the living room. The primary bedroom is located on the first floor with a large walk-in closet and en suite bathroom with shower and soaking tub. Enjoy the beautiful mountain views from the back deck. Two-car garage, fenced-in backyard, washer/dryer hookups. Please note, this home will come unfurnished. Pet Friendly.

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Provided by Leasing Agent

$1,395

House3 Beds2 Baths

430 Lytle Cove Rd

Swannanoa, NC 28778

3 BR/ 2 Ba Swannanoa double wide mobile home with spacious tree lined back yard. 25 minute drive to downtown Asheville. Fireplace not functional. Tenant responsible for power, garbage and mowing/landscaping. Water included. No smoking and no pets.

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Managed by Greybeard Realty & Rentals

$1,195

House1 Bed1 Bath

105 Morgan St

Swannanoa, NC 28778

1 bedroom/1 bathroom rental in the Beacon Village area of Swannanoa. Washer/dryer hookups. Lawncare included. Please note, this rental does not have air conditioning. Baseboard heat and gas fireplace. This unit is part of a duplex with shared driveway. Lawn Care.

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What to Know About

Life in Swannanoa & Beyond

Swannanoa 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

Swannanoa, NC

As of June 2026, Swannanoa's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Swannanoa's average rent is 23.4% ($348) higher than the North Carolina average of $1,485 and 2.0% ($36) higher than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent

$1,833

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

2.2% ($41)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

11.4% ($235)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,290	2.3% ($31)	17.9% ($281)
2 Beds	$1,496	2.4% ($37)	19.3% ($357)
3 Beds	$2,049	2.6% ($51)	13.6% ($322)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. SwannanoaAverage Rent vs. Swannanoa	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Black Mountain	$2,132	16.3% ($299)	38 days
Asheville	$1,698	7.4% ($135)	37 days
Weaverville	$2,040	11.3% ($207)	38 days
Fletcher	$1,968	7.4% ($135)	38 days
Arden	$1,869	2% ($36)	40 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Swannanoa Rental Market FAQs

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

What is the average rent in Swannanoa, NC?

The average rent in Swannanoa, NC is $1,833 per month.

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

Homes in Swannanoa typically rent for between $903 and $2,664 per month, with an average of $1,833 per month.

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

In Swannanoa, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,290 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,496 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,049 per month.

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

The average rent in Swannanoa is 2% ($36) higher than the national average of $1,797 per month.

How have rent prices in Swannanoa, NC changed recently?

The average rent in Swannanoa has decreased by 2.2% ($41) in the last month and decreased by 11.4% ($235) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Swannanoa, NC?

The rental market in Swannanoa, 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 Swannanoa, NC?

In Swannanoa, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 36 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 Swannanoa, NC?

There are currently 10 rental properties available in Swannanoa, NC.

Can I afford to rent a home in Swannanoa, NC?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $59,840 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Swannanoa.