Last updated on June 21, 2026

Average rent in
Bryson City, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Bryson City

$1,500/mo

increased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bryson City is $1,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.

$1.75

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bryson City

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bryson City rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Bryson City, NC

Average rent prices in Bryson City have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Bryson City, NC

Rent prices in Bryson City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bryson City is $1,146, whereas a house costs $1,625. 1-bedroom apartments in Bryson City run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,146.

Listings

Studio

$950

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,250

5%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,475

1%

27%

3 bedroom

$2,250

6%

76%

4 bedroom

$1,800

9%

84%

Studio

Average rent

$950

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

27%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

76%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

84%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bryson City, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Bryson City, NC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bryson City and Arden by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bryson City

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,820
decreased by7%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bryson City, NC is 18% lower than the median rent in Arden, NC.

Discover rentals in Bryson City, NC

585 Franklin Grove Church Rd #3G - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Bryson City

3G

585 Franklin Grove Church Rd #3G, Bryson City, NC 28713

2 beds

1 bath

$1,146

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

585 Franklin Grove Church Rd #5G - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bryson City

5G

585 Franklin Grove Church Rd #5G, Bryson City, NC 28713

2 beds

1 bath

$1,146

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

287 Cline Branch Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bryson City

289 Cline Branch Road - 1

287 Cline Branch Rd #1, Bryson City, NC 28713

4 beds

3 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Available Jul 1

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Frequently asked questions for Bryson City, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Bryson City rental market.

How much is rent in Bryson City?

The average rent in Bryson City is $1,500 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bryson City?

Average rent prices in Bryson City have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

How does Bryson City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bryson City is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bryson City?

To comfortably afford rent in Bryson City, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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