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Andrews, NC Homes for Rent

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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,284 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    225 Wilhide St, Andrews, NC 28901

    Welcome to 225 Wilhide Street in Andrews, NC! This inviting rental offers a comfortable place to call home in a convenient Andrews location. Enjoy a peaceful setting while still being close to local shops, restaurants, schools, and outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for a long-term home or a convenient place to settle in the beautiful North Carolina mountains, this property is worth a

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    225 Wilhide St, Andrews, NC 28901
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    837 Main St Unit B, Andrews, NC 28901

    Adorable Fully Furnished Studio on Main Street in Andrews, NCWelcome to this super-cute studio apartment right on Main Street in the heart of Andrews. Thoughtfully outfitted and ready for immediate move-in, it offers everything you need in a compact, charming package. Inside you'll find a fully furnished space complete with a convenient small kitchenette, in-unit washer and dryer with lots of

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    837 Main St Unit B, Andrews, NC 28901
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    789 Main St Unit C, Andrews, NC 28901

    Charming, Fully Remodeled 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Residence in the Heart of Historic Downtown Andrews, NC. Step into this beautifully updated unit in a classic historic home featuring just three apartments, right on Main Street in Andrews, NC. Enjoy the perfect blend of timeless character and modern comfort in a prime downtown location. The spacious, newly built kitchen is a true highlight--outfitted

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    789 Main St Unit C, Andrews, NC 28901
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    43 Ravens Ridge, Andrews, NC 28901

    Beautiful and peaceful mountain home offering 3 bedroom and 3 and a half baths, nestled in a secluded wooded area. This spacious home provides plenty of room to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the Andrews area.

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    43 Ravens Ridge, Andrews, NC 28901

Why Live in Andrews

Andrews, NC, a small valley town of under 2,000 residents, is surrounded by the towering peaks of the Great Smoky Mountains. The town features a quaint downtown area with traditional and farmhouse-style homes dating back to the early 1900s, alongside mid-century ranch-style homes. Outside the town center, homes are spread out on sizable mountainside lots, often featuring cabins with floor-to-ceiling windows or wide decks offering clear views of the valley. Andrews provides numerous things to do, including hiking trails in the nearby Fires Creek Wildlife Management Area and day trips to Nantahala Lake, located about 18 miles east, popular for water sports and fishing. Downtown Andrews is experiencing a revival, with local events such as the Andrews Spring Fling, Oktoberfest, and Food Truck Fridays bringing the community together. Key spots include Snowbird Mountains Brewery, Monte Alban Mexican Restaurant, Burger Basket, and Morning Fog Coffee and Eats. For groceries, residents frequent DG Market, Ingles Market, and a Walmart located 13 miles west. Andrews High School offers SMART TIME for additional educational support, and each student receives a Chromebook. The town is car-dependent with a walkable downtown, connected by U.S. Route 19 to nearby Marble and Topton. The nearest medical facility, Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital, is about 15 miles away. Andrews is also conveniently located near the Tennessee and Georgia state lines, approximately 94 miles from Knoxville and 130 miles from Atlanta.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Andrews, NC?
The median rent for a home in Andrews, NC is $2,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Andrews, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Andrews, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $80,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,000 per month in Andrews, NC, renters typically need to show $6,000 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Andrews, NC?
In Andrews, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 10.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$2,000
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,500
Median Condo Rent
$2,800
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