Apartments & Homes for Rent in Transylvania County, NC

House for rent at 171 Myers Dr, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747

2 Br, 2 Ba plus office. Secluded waterfront home with vaulted ceilings, open floorplan and fireplace. Includes full unfinished basement and office. Maximum of 1 pet. Once your application is approved, you will be called to discuss your home criteria. If there is a waiting list, you will be placed on our waiting list in order by date approved. When properties become available that meet your criteria, we will schedule a time for you to view the properties that are of interest to you. Approval is good for any available home in the program for one year. Pet Friendly.

House for rent at 141 Knoll View Terrace, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768

Managed by Fisher Realty

$2,750

House3 Beds1 Bath

141 Knoll View Terrace

Pisgah Forest, NC 28768

Tucked just off the beaten path, this 3 Br, 1 Ba ranch-style home has both character and charm. Fenced front and rear yards. Rocking chair front porch. Once your application is approved, you will be called to discuss your home criteria. If there is a waiting list, you will be placed on our waiting list in order by date approved. When properties become available that meet your criteria, we will schedule a time for you to view the properties that are of interest to you. Approval is good for any available home in the program for one year. Pet Friendly.

House for rent at 31 Batson Rd, Brevard, NC 28712

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Managed by Mandi Burdette

$1,950

House2 Beds2 Baths

31 Batson Rd

Brevard, NC 28712

This charming 2BR/2BA home is located in the city limits. It is conveniently near the bike trail and downtown corridor. The home offers vaulted ceilings, lots of windows, wood floors, gas fireplace, a large deck and a flat yard bordered by a creek. Washer/Dryer included. Pets considered. Pet Friendly & All appliances included.

Managed by Mandi Burdette

$1,700

Townhouse2 Beds1 Bath

86 Trowbridge Lane

Brevard, NC 28712

This 2BR/1BA townhome has been recently updated and is located within walking distance to downtown Brevard. Exterior yard maintenance and the water utility is included.

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Provided by Leasing Agent

$2,195

House3 Beds2.5 Baths1,894 ft²

130 Downing Park Court

Brevard, NC 28712

Great home at the end of a culdesac. Main floor features living room with fireplace, beautiful kitchen with island and black appliances. There is a large eating area or you can use the bar stools to pull up to the bar. The laundry area is also on the main level that include large front loaders. Master bedroom and bath as well as a half bath conclude the first floor. Upstairs is a loft area which is a great nook for an office area as well as two more bedrooms and full bath. Lawn care is included.

House for rent at 14 Holly Ridge Rd, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768

Managed by Mandi Burdette

$3,200

House3 Beds2 Baths

14 Holly Ridge Rd

Pisgah Forest, NC 28768

This beautifully remodeled 3BR/2BA home sits perched in the trees in the Knob Creek Subdivision. It offers an open floor plan with great porches to enjoy the outdoors. One level living with a carport and storage. This home is conveniently located to downtown Brevard and the Pisgah National Forest. Offered Unfurnished. Pet Friendly.

House for rent at 60 Pine Thicket Lane, Brevard, NC 28712

Managed by Fisher Realty

$1,700

House2 Beds1 Bath

60 Pine Thicket Lane

Brevard, NC 28712

2BR, 1 Ba cozy, unfurnished cabin with central heat and air conditioning. Includes washer and dryer. Located in a lovely, wooded setting. Has a rocking chair front porch. Borders the new Headwaters State Forest and is close to DuPont State Forest. Many updates including new solid pine doors throughout, new blinds, new dishwasher, range, refrigerator and dryer, complete exterior of cabin re-stained and fresh mulch. One small dog allowed. No cats. Once your application is approved, you will be called to discuss your home criteria.

House for rent at 117 Holly Ridge Bldg #15, Sapphire, NC 28774

Managed by HMTJ Properties

$2,700

House2 Beds2 Baths1,250 ft²

117 Holly Ridge Bldg #15

Sapphire, NC 28774

Welcome to Your new home is waiting for you, presented by Hmtj Properties. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us.

House for rent at 6435 Parkway Rd, Balsam Grove, NC 28708

Managed by Fisher Realty

$1,500

House1 Bed1 Bath

6435 Parkway Rd

Balsam Grove, NC 28708

1 Br, 1 Ba furnished cabin with loft in Balsam Grove. This cabin is tucked off the beaten path. Be aware that the owner hunts on adjacent land. No pets. Once your application is approved, you will be called to discuss your home criteria. If there is a waiting list, you will be placed on our waiting list in order by date approved. When properties become available that meet your criteria, we will schedule a time for you to view the properties that are of interest to you.

House for rent at 4545 Asheville Highway, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768

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Provided by Leasing Agent

$2,195

House3 Beds2 Baths1,431 ft²

4545 Asheville Highway

Pisgah Forest, NC 28768

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom brick ranch home located in the beautiful town of Pisgah Forest, NC. This single-family home boasts a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, complete with new tile and modern fixtures. The kitchen features all electric appliances, including a range, refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave. Enjoy the convenience of a washer and dryer included in the large laundry room. Relax by the cozy gas fireplace in the spacious living room or step outside to the covered back porch overlooking the large backyard.

House for rent at 33 Nicholson Creek Rd, Brevard, NC 28712

New - 2 days ago

Managed by Financial Guaranty Corporation

$1,275

House1 Bed1 Bath814 ft²

33 Nicholson Creek Rd

Brevard, NC 28712

Clean and comfortable 1 bed/1 bath. Enjoy a large yard and maintenance free level living very close to downtown Brevard. Bonus room can serve as a guest room or home office. This home has new central A/C and Heatpump, washer/dryer are included and no need to cut the grass with lawncare included. Application required with strict credit criteria. Large Yard, Porch, Washer/dryer Included & Refrigerator Oven/Range Microwave Dishwasher. Pet Friendly.

Managed by Fisher Realty

$2,100

House2 Beds1 Bath

248 Hilt St

Brevard, NC 28712

2 Br, 1 Ba main level of home in downtown Brevard. Sunroom and brand new covered porch for enjoying summer evenings. Furnished. Lawn care and utilities included. Lease will end December 31, 2025. Once your application is approved, you will be called to discuss your home criteria. If there is a waiting list, you will be placed on our waiting list in order by date approved. When properties become available that meet your criteria, we will schedule a time for you to view the properties that are of interest to you.

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What to Know About

Life in Transylvania County & Beyond

Transylvania County 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

Transylvania County, NC

As of April 2025, Transylvania County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Transylvania County's average rent is 46.4% ($750) higher than the North Carolina average of $1,618 and 31.6% ($569) higher than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent

$2,368

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

9.6% ($252)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

5% ($112)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,812	4.8% ($91)	11.6% ($188)
2 Beds	$2,041	4.8% ($102)	11.6% ($212)
3 Beds	$2,603	4.8% ($130)	11.6% ($270)

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Transylvania County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Transylvania County, NC.

What is the average rent in Transylvania County, NC?

The average rent in Transylvania County, NC is $2,368 per month.

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

Homes in Transylvania County typically rent for between $1,268 and $3,384 per month, with an average of $2,368 per month.

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

In Transylvania County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,812 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,041 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,603 per month.

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

The average rent in Transylvania County is 31.6% ($569) higher than the national average of $1,799 per month.

How have rent prices in Transylvania County, NC changed recently?

The average rent in Transylvania County has decreased by 9.6% ($252) in the last month and increased by 5.0% ($112) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Transylvania County, NC?

The rental market in Transylvania County, 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 Transylvania County, NC?

In Transylvania County, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 34 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 Transylvania County, NC?

There are currently 12 rental properties available in Transylvania County, NC.

Can I afford to rent a home in Transylvania County, NC?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $81,640 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Transylvania County.

Apartments & Homes for Rent in Transylvania County, NC

Life in Transylvania County & Beyond

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