Grove Arcade Asheville
1 Page Ave,
Asheville, NC 28801
$2,360 - $4,200
1-2 Beds
Downtown Asheville
Asheville, NC
Downtown Asheville - Asheville, NC Area Guide
The epicenter of a vibrant and eclectic southern metropolis
Walkable
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Urban
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Breweries
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Hip
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Historic
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Arts
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Hip
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Nightlife
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Shopping
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Dining
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In recent years, Asheville has developed a reputation as one of the hippest and most exciting cities in the South, and living downtown puts you at the center of it all. The city’s famous Art Deco architecture creates a picturesque setting with the surrounding mountains providing a beautiful scenic backdrop. On the west side, the historic Grove Arcade is surrounded by popular hangouts: whether you’re looking to eat, drink, or just go shopping, chances are you’ll find yourself walking this way pretty often. Beer lovers will be in heaven with a huge selection of breweries like Wicked Weed and Green Man as well as countless watering holes all around the neighborhood. Downtown is also a major hub for the arts, with tons of great galleries along Broadway and Biltmore, plus live music at venues like The Altamont and independent film screenings at Fine Arts Theatre. Living in Downtown Asheville puts the best of the city just a few steps outside your front door.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Downtown Asheville is $1,356 for a studio, $1,498 for one bedroom, $2,455 for two bedrooms, and $1,207 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Asheville has decreased by -6.7% in the past year.
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Studio
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555 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,356/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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693 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,498/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,322 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,455/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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969 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,207/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Downtown Asheville - Asheville, NC is for everyday living.
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Downtown Asheville - Asheville, NC offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
50
/ 100
Recreation
Downtown Asheville - Asheville, NC provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
60
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Downtown Asheville - Asheville, NC from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere
Vibrancy
60
/ 100
Great Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
80
/ 100
Moderately Noisy
Quiet Score
50
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Colburn Earth Science Museum
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville
- Biltmore
- Western North Carolina Nature Center
- 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.