Average Rent in Sylva, NC and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Sylva, NC

As of May 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Sylva, NC is $1,650. This is -13% lower than the national average.

$1.43

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,650

20%

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

13

for rent on Zumper.com

As of May 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Sylva, NC is $1,650. This is -13% lower than the national average.

$1.43

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

45%

50%

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

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

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

Households

67%

33%

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.

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

Rent comparables in
Sylva, NC
The monthly rent for an apartment in Sylva, NC is $1,300. A 1-bedroom apartment in Sylva, NC costs about $1,383 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,324. Houses for rent in Sylva, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,800.


1 bedroom	$1,228	14%	37%
2 bedroom	$1,370	12%	8%
3 bedroom	$2,030	12%	21%
4 bedroom	$1,275	No Change	-
Studio	$897	13%	-


Apartments	$1,300	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,800	No Change	-
Houses	$1,800	11%	64%

Studio

Average rent

$897

Last 30 days

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,228

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

37%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,370

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,030

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

21%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,275

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sylva, 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 Sylva, NC to other cities

Median rent prices in Sylva, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Asheville, NC.

Sylva

Median rent price$1,650

13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,895

Equal to the the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sylva, NC is 13% lower than the median rent in Asheville, NC.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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