Reserve At McIntosh
185 Ashford Cir,
Asheville, NC 28806
$1,375 - $2,175
1-3 Beds
Bent Creek
Asheville, NC
Bent Creek - Asheville, NC Area Guide
Your home in the forest
Mountain Biking
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Hiking
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Outdoors
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Scenic
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Forest
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River
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Shopping
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With much of Bent Creek tucked away in the Pisgah National Forest in an area famous for its world-class mountain bike trails, this wooded Asheville neighborhood is ideal for nature-lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Bent Creek also includes part of the French Broad River, the North Carolina Arboretum, and easy access to I-26. The popular Asheville Outlet Mall is situated off I-26, providing a variety of shops and restaurants for residents to enjoy.
With a population of roughly 1,300, Bent Creek offers a mountain retreat that feels remote even though it is only about eight miles southwest of Downtown Asheville. Bent Creek is a short drive from the Biltmore Estate, the shops of Biltmore Village, and the popular boating and fishing spot Lake Julian.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Bent Creek is $1,472 for one bedroom, $1,752 for two bedrooms, and $2,089 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bent Creek has decreased by -4.5% in the past year.
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1 BR
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805 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,472/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,138 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,752/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,380 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,089/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Bent Creek - Asheville, NC is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Bent Creek - Asheville, NC offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
40
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Limited Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
20
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Bent Creek - Asheville, NC from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
40
/ 100
Fairly Noisy
Quiet Score
70
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- North Carolina Arboretum
- Biltmore
- Colburn Earth Science Museum
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville
- Blue Ridge National Heritage Area
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.