“Cardinal” room in the “Nest” Apartment at Village Terraces
Available now for 3- or 6-month lease. One of three 12’x12′ bedrooms available in a 2-story, 1150 sq.ft. furnished apartment. Located on 2nd floor in northwest corner with west/north-facing windows and radiator heating. Shared amenities include kitchen and bathroom with tub. “Nest” is part of a timber-frame, off-grid, common-wall cohousing neighborhood; includes access to common kitchen, gardens, workshop; close to Village Center. Video Tour / Details / Photos.
Contact: Clover at
Cost $625 rent and $100 utilities per month, plus a 3-hour workday each month. High-speed internet is available. Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
Hickory Knob Larger Parking Site for Tiny Home / RV
Available now for a 3- or 6-month lease. Located near the White Owl and close to village center. Site is 15 x 40 ft. 15 Amp Power and Water Hook-Up. Parking for one additional vehicle. High-speed internet available for additional cost. Resident provides own internet, wood, sawdust, propane (if desired/needed).
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Cost: $275 + $25 utilities / month , plus a 3-hour work party each month (Provided utilities are electric and water). Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
Hickory Knob Smaller Parking Site for Tiny Home / RV
Available now for a 3- or 6-month lease. Located near the White Owl and close to village center. Site is 13 x 30 ft. 15 Amp Power and Water Hook-Up. Parking for one additional vehicle. High-speed internet available for additional cost. Resident provides own internet, wood, sawdust, propane (if desired/needed).
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Cost: $225 + $25 utilities / month, plus a 3-hour work party each month (Provided utilities are electric and water). Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
Persimmon Grove Smaller Apartment
Available July 1. Beautiful 8×13 studio. Sleeping loft, queen mattress. Refrigerator/freezer, three-burner stove/small stove, double sink. Woodstove, tiny closet. Indoor/outdoor storage. Separate shared compost toilet, tub/shower. Water, electricity, phone jack included. Internet extra. Renter provides telephone service, propane, firewood, peat moss. No pets. First and last month’s rent, security deposit. Photos and Details Here
Contact: Diana Leafe Christian at 828-419-6232 or .
Cost is $395/month plus an optional $25 fee for Internet access. Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
Rooms for Rent at The Wheelhouse Collective
Available now. The Wheelhouse Collective is particularly open to people who have an interest in joining Earthaven, and who are committed to a vision of collective, permaculture-based living. Rent includes private room, shared telephone. Shared spaces include family rooms, office, vegetarian kitchen, gardens, showers and toilet facilities. Security deposit equal to one month rent.
Contact: Deborah at .
Cost per month is $250-400 rent, 8 hours work, $230 food. Work trade options here. Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
Apartment in Shared House
Not currently available. This private one-room apartment is part of a three-story wooden-framed, earthen home that serves as a co-housing and co-working space. Solar power, wood heated, wooden floors, mini-fridge, wifi, landline, in suite sink with spring-fed water. The shared kitchen and bath house is separate from the apartment and is a separate cost.
Contact: Zev at
Cost is $450/500 rent (one person/two people), approximately $80 utilities/month, and $10/month per person for bath house use. Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
"Bluebird" room in the "Nest" Apartment at Village Terraces
Available December 1 for 3- or 6-month lease. One of three 12'x12' bedrooms available in a 2-story, 1150 sq.ft. furnished apartment. Located on 3rd floor in southeast corner. South-facing windows and passive solar heating. Shared amenities include kitchen and bathroom with tub. "Nest" is part of a timber-frame, off-grid, common-wall cohousing neighborhood, includes access to common kitchen, gardens, workshop; close to Village Center. Video Tour / Details / Photos.
Contact: Clover at
Cost $600 rent and $100 utilities per month, plus a 3-hour workday each month. High-speed internet is available. Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
"Dragon" Apartment at Village Terraces
Currently occupied; check back for availability. 288 sq. ft. bedroom apartment on third floor. Private entrance. Large shared kitchen on first floor, shared bath with composting toilet options on second floor. Surrounded by 4-acre farm, in center of village. High speed internet (shared wifi) available at extra cost. Shared neighborhood garden space available. Occupancy: Up to two adults. No pets.
Contact: River Otter at
Cost: $600 rent per month, plus a 3-hour monthly workday. Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
Furnished Hamlet Cabin
Currently rented; check back for availability. A 300-square-foot hexagon cabin with loft. Additional, separate shared bathhouse and kitchen usage has minimal charge and protocols. A "rent to own” option is also available for those who have visited Earthaven, are joining the Earthaven membership track, and have completed the Hut Hamlet questionnaire process.
Contact: Tara Tieman (828-273-3775, ). or Steve Torma (828-254-5613. ).
Cost: $400/$450 (1-2 people) plus utilities. Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
"Goddess" Apartment at Village Terraces
Currently occupied; check back for availability. Fully furnished, 288 sq. ft. bedroom apartment on third floor. Private entrance. Large shared kitchen on first floor, shared bath with composting toilet options on second floor. Surrounded by 4-acre farm, in center of village. High speed internet (shared wifi) available at extra cost. Shared neighborhood garden space available. Occupancy: Up to two adults. No pets.
Contact: River Otter at .
Cost: $600 rent per month, plus a 3-hour monthly workday. Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
"Goldfinch" room in the "Nest" Apartment at Village Terraces
Available December 1, 2025, for 3- or 6-month lease One of three 12'x12' bedrooms available in a 2-story, 1150 sq.ft. furnished apartment. Located on 3rd floor in southwest corner. South/west-facing windows and propane heating. Shared amenities include kitchen and bathroom with tub. "Nest" is part of a timber-frame, off-grid, common-wall cohousing neighborhood; includes access to common kitchen, gardens, workshop; close to Village Center. Video Tour / Details / Photos.
Contact: Clover at
Cost $650 rent and $100 utilities per month, plus a 3-hour workday each month. High-speed internet is available. Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
Persimmon Grove Larger Apartment
Currently occupied. Check back for availability. Beautiful 14×13 studio. Sleeping loft, queen mattress. Table, 4 chairs. Refrigerator/freezer, three-burner stove/small oven, double sink. Woodstove, closet, couch/double futon. Indoor, outdoor storage. Separate shared compost toilet, tub/shower. Water, electricity, phone jack included. Internet extra. Renter provides telephone service, propane, firewood, peat moss. No pets. First and last month’s rent, security deposit. Photos.
Contact: Diana Leafe Christian at 828-419-6232 or diana~AT~ic.org.
Cost is $495/month. Optional fast Internet $25/month. Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
"Tower" Apartment in Bellavia Neighborhood
Currently occupied; check back for updates. The "Tower" is a 100 sq.ft, 2-story space within a larger apartment building. New Double bed in well-lit, third floor room, internet, shared outdoor kitchen and shower, fridge and composting toilet. Inquire about possible work trade for someone handy with tools.
Contact: Contact Gaspar at .
Costs: $350/ month rent. Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
Trading Post at Hickory Knob
Currently occupied. Check back for availability. Timber-framed off-grid, 360 sq ft + large loft. Kitchen includes a stove/oven, fridge/freezer. Indoor bathroom with tub/shower. Wood heat with back-up / auxiliary propane heater. Neighborhood includes fire circle, garden/ag-land can be made available.
Contact: Email for more information.
Costs: $750/ month rent + electric/water + 3hr/month neighborhood work party. Resident provides own wood, internet, sawdust, propane. Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.
White Owl at Hickory Knob
Currently occupied. Check back for availability. Beautiful, timber-framed off-grid, 1544 sq ft. Large equipped kitchen with fridge/freezer, stove/oven, washer, 3-basin sink. Indoor bathroom with clawfoot tub / shower. Ample living/event space, oak floors, zero-emittance rocked fireplace, back-up/auxiliary propane heater. Includes two-story gazebo / porch, root cellar, attached greenhouse space. Neighborhood includes fire circle, garden/ag-land can be made available. Near village center.
Contact: Email for more information.
Costs: $2000/ month rent + electric/water. Resident provides own wood, internet, sawdust, propane. Living at Earthaven requires 4 hours/week community service per adult, a one-time administrative fee of $25 per adult, $35/month per adult, plus $15/month per vehicle.