Asheville Affordable Housing Plan Draws Support, Sparks Debate
By William Cross | Published 2026-03-13T15:00:37.259Z
opinion
A proposal to build affordable housing on Asheville's south side has ignited a fresh debate in the city's ongoing struggle with housing affordability. The project, planned for a vacant lot on...
A proposal to build affordable housing on Asheville's south side has ignited a fresh debate in the city's ongoing struggle with housing affordability. The project, planned for a vacant lot on Hendersonville Road, has drawn strong support from affordable housing advocates even as some neighborhood residents sharply criticize its potential impact.
The development aims to create about 120 affordable housing units, targeting individuals and families earning between 30 percent and 60 percent of the a
Tags: asheville, affordable housing, development, zoning, community, city council, hendersonville road