From gap to ‘glut’: Asheville apartment supply surges

​In a county with a reported shortage of 8,704 rental units, Haley Smith found a surprising abundance of vacancies and deals when she went shopping for a new apartment last fall. Complexes from Candler to the River Arts District offered months of free or reduced rent to lure tenants to open units, said Smith, 35,
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