Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 28, 2025

Average rent in
Jefferson, NC

Last updated on October 28, 2025

Last updated on October 28, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Jefferson, NC is $1,500. This is -23%, or $445, lower than the national average.

$2.37

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,500

increased by43%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

15

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Jefferson, NC is $1,500. This is -23%, or $445, lower than the national average.

$2.37

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

52%
39%
4%
4%
$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 price trends in
Jefferson, NC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Jefferson, NC have increased by 48% in the last month and have increased by 43% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Jefferson, NC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Jefferson, NC is $1,350. A 1-bedroom apartment in Jefferson, NC costs about $975 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,225. Houses for rent in Jefferson, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,100.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,325

No Change

26%

2 bedroom

$1,500

9%

34%

3 bedroom

$2,200

3%

16%

4 bedroom

$2,400

-

-

Studio

$1,200

No Change

72%

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

Last year

72%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last year

26%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

34%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

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
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,457
decreased by25%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Jefferson, NC is 3% higher than the median rent in Abingdon, VA.

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337 Academy Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

337 Academy Street

337 Academy St, Jefferson, NC 28640

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

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312 Glenwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

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312 Glenwood Dr, Jefferson, NC 28640

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