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The average rent in Sylva, as of June 2026, is up 6.51% compared to last month but down 1.87% year-over-year.
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4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
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5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
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5d+ ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$850
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Sylva
75 Flat Bottom Rd #NA, Sylva, NC 28779
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$1,850
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Available Jun 20
5d+ ago
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30 True Way Ln #3, Sylva, NC 28779
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,250
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Available Jul 20
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,600
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2 beds
2 baths
$2,100
$2,000
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Sylva
4737 Us Highway 441 S #4, Sylva, NC 28779
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat
2 beds
1 bath
$1,895
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Sylva
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$1,325
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Available May 20
5d+ ago
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4 beds
2 baths
$1,800
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On-Site Laundry
In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
Assigned Parking
5d+ ago
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3 beds
3 baths
$2,500
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Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
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4 beds
3 baths
$2,650
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Sylva
1 bed
1 bath
$850
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5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
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Available May 13
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sylva
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Sylva
87 Old Cabin Cv #A, Sylva, NC 28779
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 20
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,000
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5d+ ago
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2 beds
2 baths
$2,000
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
3.5 baths
$3,500
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2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Cullowhee
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | On-site management
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,350
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Available Apr 14
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cullowhee
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | On-site management
Studio
1 bath
$1,025
Condo for rent
Available Aug 14
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Cullowhee
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | On-site management
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,400
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Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Whittier
3 beds
2 baths
$1,400
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5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cullowhee
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,650
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Available Jul 14
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In Sylva, NC, residents appreciate the picturesque mountain views and the array of outdoor activities available nearby, from hiking to fishing. The downtown area features charming shops and local eateries, which many find appealing. Although the pace of life is relaxed, some note that public transportation options are limited, and a reliance on cars can be problematic for those without personal vehicles. Overall, locals enjoy the natural beauty and community vibe but wish for better connectivity and amenities.
Sylva maintains a steady rental presence with an average of 21 listings available per month. Two-bedroom apartments make up the largest share at 48% of the market, followed by three-bedroom units at 29%. One-bedroom apartments account for 24% of available rentals, while studios are relatively scarce at only 5% of monthly inventory.
Sylva apartments cater to renters who value convenient home features alongside outdoor living. In-unit laundry leads the amenities, available in 43% of listings, essential for residents who prefer handling laundry at home. Dishwashers appear in 38% of apartments, streamlining kitchen cleanup for busy households. Outdoor space rounds out the common features, found in 33% of rentals, providing residents with private areas to enjoy fresh air. These figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Sylva is 241 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Sylva is 630 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Sylva is 1193 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Sylva average rent prices.
| 🔑Available apartment rentals | 25 |
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| 💰Best rent deal | 333 Evans Rd |
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