Housing in East Side for Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community Students

Explore student apartments in East Side near Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Avg distance

4.4 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~36 min

Safety score

86/100

Neighborhood profile

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Vibe: Social students

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

Dining & nightlife: East Side offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community.

Estimated rent in East Side

Studio

$1,100/mo

1 bedroom

$1,400/mo

2 bedroom

$1,695/mo

Area range

$1,450–$2,250/mo

Transportation

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community. Transit convenience near Asheville, NC scores about 74/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

East Side scores 86/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

58%

Undergrad share

62%

Grad share

38%

About 58% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 62% undergrad vs 38% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

Apartments in East Side

3 Wayside Rd, Asheville, NC 28805

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.9 mi from campus · Single Family

$1,795/mo

~$898/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

56/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 59Est. $2,010/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~40 min

~15 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,795/mo base

Student fit

56

Quiet study

Safety

67

Walkability

39

Per person

~$898/mo

If split evenly

Study69
Nightlife45
Affordability59
Near campusGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing96% furnished likelihood

16 Hillside St, Apt A, Asheville, NC 28801

2 bed · 1 bath · 2.5 mi from campus · 936 sq ft · Condo

$1,550/mo

~$775/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $1,736/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~48 min

~20 min bike · ~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,550/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

66

Walkability

20

Per person

~$775/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife52
Affordability64
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing37% furnished likelihood

205 Hillside St, Apt 6, Asheville, NC 28801

0 bed · 1 bath · 2.5 mi from campus · Condo

$1,100/mo

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $1,232/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~51 min

~20 min bike · ~20 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,100/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

63

Walkability

20

Per person

Study79
Nightlife55
Affordability66
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing8% furnished likelihood

1000 Olde Eastwood Village Blvd, Unit 107, Asheville, NC 28803

1 bed · 1 bath · 4.8 mi from campus · Single Family

$1,400/mo

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: Medium

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 60Est. $1,568/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~86 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,400/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

59

Walkability

20

Per person

Study86
Nightlife60
Affordability60
New listing50% furnished likelihood

2000 Olde Eastwood Village Blvd, Unit 104, Asheville, NC 28803

2 bed · 2 bath · 4.8 mi from campus · 990 sq ft · Single Family

$1,695/mo

~$848/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

54/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 61Est. $1,898/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~90 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,695/mo base

Student fit

54

Quiet study

Safety

59

Walkability

20

Per person

~$848/mo

If split evenly

Study80
Nightlife55
Affordability61
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing54% furnished likelihood

133 Springside Rd, Asheville, NC 28803

3 bed · 2 bath · 5.7 mi from campus · 1,100 sq ft · Single Family

$1,895/mo

~$632/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

47/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 56Est. $2,122/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~107 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,895/mo base

Student fit

47

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$632/mo

If split evenly

Study66
Nightlife70
Affordability56
Gym nearbyRoommate-friendlyNew listing6% furnished likelihood

48 Creekside View Dr, Asheville, NC 28804

3 bed · 3 bath · 8.6 mi from campus · 2,126 sq ft · Single Family

$3,500/mo

~$1,167/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

46/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,920/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~160 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,500/mo base

Student fit

46

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,167/mo

If split evenly

Study83
Nightlife59
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendly81% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is East Side a good neighborhood for Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community students?

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment. Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members. Typical rent: $1,450–$2,250/mo.

How far is East Side from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College?

East Side listings average 4.4 miles from campus or ~36 min by transit.

How much is rent in East Side near Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College?

Expect $1,450–$2,250/mo in East Side. Studio: $1,100/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,400/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,695/mo; Area range: $1,450–$2,250/mo.

Is East Side safe for students?

East Side scores 86/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community students get around from East Side?

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community. Transit convenience near Asheville, NC scores about 74/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in East Side?

About 58% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 62% undergrad vs 38% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

When should I search for apartments in East Side?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in East Side near Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College?

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