Last updated on August 5, 2026

Average rent in
Jonesborough, TN

Median rent

Median rent in Jonesborough

$1,595/mo

decreased by16%

vs previous year

The average rent in Jonesborough is $1,595 per month as of August 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $345 less per month.

$1.28

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Jonesborough

37

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Jonesborough rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Jonesborough, TN

Average rent prices in Jonesborough have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 16% 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 Jonesborough, TN

Rent prices in Jonesborough vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Jonesborough is $1,595, whereas a house costs $1,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Jonesborough run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.

Listings

Studio

$600

No Change

8%

1 bedroom

$950

16%

19%

2 bedroom

$1,650

9%

25%

3 bedroom

$1,950

8%

10%

4 bedroom

$1,900

13%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$600

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

25%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Jonesborough, TN, 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 Jonesborough, TN compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Jonesborough and Boone by all bedroom counts and property types.

Jonesborough

Median rent price$1,595
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,673
decreased by14%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Jonesborough, TN is 5% lower than the median rent in Boone, NC.

Discover rentals in Jonesborough, TN

Matson Village - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

Matson Village

588 Matson Road ##12, Jonesborough, TN 37659

1 bed

1 bath

$595

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 20

777 Old Embreeville Rd Jonesbourgh, TN 37659 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

777 Old Embreeville Rd Jonesbourgh, TN 37659

777 Old Embreeville Rd, Jonesborough, TN 37659

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Everything You Need. All Right Here - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Everything You Need. All Right Here

108 Gay St, Jonesborough, TN 37659

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

145 Hillrise Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Jonesborough

145 Hillrise Drive - 1

145 Hillrise Dr #1, Jonesborough, TN 37659

3 beds

2 baths

$1,300

House for rent

Available Jul 10

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Frequently asked questions for Jonesborough, TN

Quick answers to common questions about the Jonesborough rental market.

How much is rent in Jonesborough?

The average rent in Jonesborough is $1,595 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Jonesborough?

Average rent prices in Jonesborough have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 16% since last year.

How does Jonesborough rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Jonesborough is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $345 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Jonesborough?

To comfortably afford rent in Jonesborough, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Jonesborough?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Jonesborough average around $1,050/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,730/month.

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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