Average Rent in Jefferson, NC and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Jefferson, NC

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Jefferson, NC is $1,500. This is -25% lower than the national average.

$3.08

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,500

62%

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

18

for rent on Zumper.com

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Jefferson, NC is $1,500. This is -25% lower than the national average.

$3.08

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

55%

20%

15%

$0-$750$0 - $750

$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500

$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

$3,001+$3,001+

Households

52%

48%

Renter-occupied

Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Jefferson, NC
The monthly rent for an apartment in Jefferson, NC is $960. A 1-bedroom apartment in Jefferson, NC costs about $975 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,000. Houses for rent in Jefferson, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,800.


1 bedroom	$1,325	9%	16%
2 bedroom	$1,600	4%	48%
3 bedroom	$2,500	1%	6%
4 bedroom	$895	-	-
Studio	$960	No Change	287%

		Comparables
Jefferson Landing	$1,900


Apartments	$960	4%	No Change
Condos	$2,000	2%	-
Houses	$1,800	3%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$960

Last year

287%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

Last year

16%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

Last year

48%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$895

The table above reflects average rent prices in Jefferson, 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.

Compare rent prices in Jefferson, NC to other cities

Median rent prices in Jefferson, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Abingdon, VA.

Jefferson

Median rent price$1,500

25%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,199

40%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Jefferson, NC is 25% higher than the median rent in Abingdon, VA.

More data insights and reports

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Annual Rent Report

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