Last updated on September 17, 2026

Average rent in
Lake Junaluska, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Lake Junaluska

$1,650/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lake Junaluska is $1,650 per month as of September 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $250 less per month.

$3.56

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lake Junaluska

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lake Junaluska 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+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Lake Junaluska, NC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Lake Junaluska, NC

Average rent prices in Lake Junaluska have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% 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 Lake Junaluska, NC

Rent prices in Lake Junaluska vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lake Junaluska is $1,545, whereas a house costs $1,972. 1-bedroom apartments in Lake Junaluska run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.

Listings

Studio

$945

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,390

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,625

3%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,200

4%

56%

4 bedroom

$2,400

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$945

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,390

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,625

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

56%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lake Junaluska, 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 Lake Junaluska, NC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Lake Junaluska and Avery Creek by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lake Junaluska

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,621
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lake Junaluska, NC is 2% higher than the median rent in Avery Creek, NC.

Discover rentals in Lake Junaluska, NC

8h ago

8.3

Very good

117 Carolina Road

117 Carolina Rd, Lake Junaluska, NC 28745

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

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Frequently asked questions for Lake Junaluska, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Lake Junaluska rental market.

How much is rent in Lake Junaluska?

The average rent in Lake Junaluska is $1,650 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lake Junaluska?

Average rent prices in Lake Junaluska have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Lake Junaluska rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lake Junaluska is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lake Junaluska?

To comfortably afford rent in Lake Junaluska, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/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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