Haven at Enka Lake

196 Winter Forest Dr, Candler, NC 28715

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Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Sq. Ft.
$1,295 - $2,055	1 - 3 Beds	1 - 3	1 - 2 Baths	1 - 2	840 - 1,370 sq. ft.

$0 Application Fee, $0 Admin Fee, + First Full Month Rent Free if You Move in by November 17th!

For a limited time, apply for $0, get your first full month’s rent FREE if you move in by Nov 17th, and enjoy a waived $199 admin fee!

Pricing and Floor Plans

The Fairfield w/Balcony

$1,345 - $1,495

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 840 Sq. Ft.

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The Fairfield w/Sunroom

$1,355 - $1,475

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 938 Sq. Ft.

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The Oxford w/Sunroom

$1,575 - $1,665

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,093 - 1,104 Sq. Ft.

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The Raleigh w/Sunroom

$1,625 - $1,780

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,157 - 1,159 Sq. Ft.

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The Oxford w/Balcony

$1,645 - $1,685

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,022 - 1,030 Sq. Ft.

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The Raleigh w/Balcony

$1,575 - $1,695

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,085 Sq. Ft.

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The Dartmouth w/Sunroom

$1,795 - $1,925

3 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,370 Sq. Ft.

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The Dartmouth w/Balcony

$1,845 - $2,055

3 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,298 Sq. Ft.

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* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

6 - 15 Month Leases

Property Information

Built in 2017
258 units / 3 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

Application Fee Per Applicant
$75 one-time

Due at Move-In

Administrative Fee
$0 one-time

Due at Move-Out

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Highlights

42" Cabinets
Flex Bond Deposit Options Available!
Parcel Locker
Fire Pit
Mountain/Lakeside Views
Non-Smoking Buildings
Detached Garages Available
Valet Trash 5 Nights A Week
Extra Storage Available
Activity Center
Timeless 1-inch Louvered Blinds
Zero-Enty Salt Water Pool

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning
Balcony
Cable Ready
Carpet
Ceiling Fans
Crown Molding
Deck
Dining Room
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double Pane Windows
Fireplace
Freezer
Granite Countertops
Handrails
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Ice Maker
Kitchen
Linen Closet
Microwave
Oven
Patio
Refrigerator
Smoke Free
Sprinkler System
Storage Units
Sunroom
Tile Floors
Tub/Shower
Vaulted Ceiling
Views
Vinyl Flooring
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Wi-Fi

Community Features

Clubhouse
Dog Park
Fitness Center
Garages
Grill
Maintenance on site
Package Service
Pet Play Area
Picnic Area
Planned Social Activities
Playground
Pool
Property Manager on Site
Renters Insurance Program
Storage Space
Trash Pickup - Door to Door
Walk-Up
Wi-Fi

Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ^®

Car-Dependent11 / 100

Bike Score ^®

Somewhat Bikeable6 / 100

Soundscore ^™

Calm83 / 100

Transit

Airport

Asheville Regional

21 min Drive

Moving to North/West Buncombe County, Candler, NC

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Haven at Enka Lake proximity to Main Street at Enka Village, Westridge Marketplace, and Bi-Lo Center Asheville. Main Street at Enka Village is 0.8 miles away, and Westridge Marketplace is within a 22 minute walk.

Airports

Living in North/West Buncombe County provides easy access to Asheville Regional, located just 19 minutes from Haven at Enka Lake.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Aba Academy

Grades K-5

Private

Hominy Valley Elementary

Grades K-4

Public

Enka Intermediate

Grades 5-6

Public

Enka Middle

Grades 7-8

Public

New Classical Academy

Grades PK-8

Private

Asheville-Pisgah Christian School

Grades PK-8

Private

Nesbitt Discovery Academy

Grades 9-12

Public

Mount Pisgah Academy

Grades 9-12

Private

Enka High

Grades 9-12

Public

The Franklin School of Innovation

Grades 5-12

Charter

Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Asheville-Buncombe Tech. C.C.

Drive: 16 min (8.5 mi)

Western Carolina University

Drive: 16 min (9.4 mi)

UNC Asheville

Drive: 19 min (10.8 mi)

About Haven at Enka Lake

Haven at Enka Lake – Where Comfort Meets the Carolina Mountains

Welcome to Haven at Enka Lake, a premier West Asheville community where modern living meets the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Enjoy spacious open-concept homes with granite... countertops, sleek black GE energy-efficient appliances, and stylish finishes designed for comfort.

Relax with resort-style amenities: a sparkling saltwater pool, outdoor pavilion with grills, cozy fire pit, and inviting fireplace—all surrounded by scenic landscaping.

Located just minutes from downtown Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, the North Carolina Arboretum, Tanger Outlets, and major highways, Haven at Enka Lake offers the perfect balance of mountain serenity and city convenience.

Come home to comfort, connection, and the best of Asheville living - your haven in the mountains awaits.

Haven at Enka Lake – Where Comfort Meets the Carolina Mountains

Welcome to Haven at Enka Lake, a premier West Asheville community where modern living meets the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Enjoy spacious open-concept homes with granite countertops, sleek black GE energy-efficient appliances, and stylish finishes designed for comfort.

Relax with resort-style amenities: a sparkling saltwater pool, outdoor pavilion with grills, cozy fire pit, and inviting fireplace—all surrounded by scenic landscaping.

Located just minutes from downtown Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, the North Carolina Arboretum, Tanger Outlets, and major highways, Haven at Enka Lake offers the perfect balance of mountain serenity and city convenience.

Come home to comfort, connection, and the best of Asheville living - your haven in the mountains awaits.

Haven at Enka Lake is an apartment community

Contact

Property Address:

196 Winter Forest Dr,
Candler, NC 28715

Phone Number: (828) 492-2406

More Information:

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Office Hours

SundayCLOSED
Monday8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Renter Reviews

For Haven at Enka Lake

4.8

16 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

10/22/25

Verified Renter

We love it here we moved in the day before the hurricane last year, and in those few days following we have seen more compassion, and care from Carrie and Journey down at the leasing office than from what we’ve seen from our previous residence in 6 years. They were fantastic.

They are great at communication, feedback, and we haven’t had a negative experience here at all. We recommend this place to our friends regularly.

We are very thankful to have found this place!

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Property Manager at Haven at Enka Lake responded to this review

We're delighted to hear about your positive experience with our community and specifically, with Carrie and Journey from the leasing office. Their dedication to serving our residents is truly appreciated. It warms our hearts that you felt cared for,... especially during such a challenging time right after the hurricane. Thank you for sharing your experience and recommending us to your friends. We’re grateful that you chose our place as your new home!

10/18/25

Verified Renter

Great place to luve Very friendly and good to deal with the staff is exceptional and great to deal with

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Property Manager at Haven at Enka Lake responded to this review

We're thrilled to hear that you enjoy living in our community and appreciate the exceptional service from our staff! Your kind words mean a lot to us. Thank you for sharing your positive experience, it motivates us to continually improve.

7/19/25

Verified Renter

Love it! It has been a good experience so far. We are glad to be here.

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Property Manager at Haven at Enka Lake responded to this review

We appreciate your positive feedback and are thrilled to hear that you're loving your experience with us. It's wonderful to know that you're glad to be part of our community. We strive to continue providing a pleasant living experience for our... residents like you.

7/19/25

Verified Renter

My husband and I have lived here since right after the hurricane and we have been very satisfied with everything. Carrie and Journey have been very attentive and helpful. We love the apartment . We’ve been very comfortable here.

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Property Manager at Haven at Enka Lake responded to this review

We are ecstatic to hear that you have had such a wonderful experience with us since the hurricane, and even more so that Carrie and Journey have been able to add to this positive experience. Your comfort and satisfaction is important to us, so we're... delighted you love your apartment. Thank you for choosing to reside with us, we are grateful for residents like you!

7/19/25

Verified Renter

Great place, great staff The staff is always very poliet and courteous. They are quick to respond to any inquiry or issue that may arise. Maintenance could not be more helpful. Great staff all the way around.

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Property Manager at Haven at Enka Lake responded to this review

We're thrilled to hear that you've had such a positive experience with us! It's important to us that our staff is courteous, efficient, and helpful - your feedback validates those efforts. We appreciate your kind words about our team and maintenance... staff. Thank you for choosing to make our place your home!