Last updated on July 16, 2026

Average rent in
South Jefferson, Roanoke, VA

Median rent

Median rent in South Jefferson

$1,150/mo

The average rent in South Jefferson is $1,150 per month as of July 2026. This is 41% below the national average rent, or $800 less per month.

$1.64

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in South Jefferson

24

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of South Jefferson rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in South Jefferson, Roanoke, VA

At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends for all bedroom counts and property types in South Jefferson. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in South Jefferson, Roanoke, VA

Rent prices in South Jefferson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Jefferson is $1,050, whereas a house costs $1,495. 1-bedroom apartments in South Jefferson run $1,045 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.

Listings

Studio

$900

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-

1 bedroom

$970

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-

2 bedroom

$1,315

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3 bedroom

$2,150

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4 bedroom

$1,677

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-

Studio

Average rent

$900

1 bedroom

Average rent

$970

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,315

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,677

The table above reflects average rent prices in South Jefferson, Roanoke, VA, 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 South Jefferson, Roanoke, VA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in South Jefferson and Belmont by all bedroom counts and property types.

South Jefferson

Median rent price$1,150
decreased by41%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$995
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Jefferson, Roanoke, VA is 16% higher than the median rent in Belmont, Roanoke, VA.

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Frequently asked questions for South Jefferson, Roanoke, VA

Quick answers to common questions about the South Jefferson rental market.

How much is rent in South Jefferson?

The average rent in South Jefferson is $1,150 per month as of July 11, 2026.

How does South Jefferson rent compare to the national average?

Rent in South Jefferson is 41% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in South Jefferson?

To comfortably afford rent in South Jefferson, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/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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