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Newest Homes for Rent in Jefferson, NC

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    $1,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 989 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    609 W Main St, Jefferson, NC 28640

    Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Jefferson, this delightful 3 bedroom, 1 bath cottage is full of character and small town charm. The cottage features classic details with thoughtful updates, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. This home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience and mountain living. Step onto the welcoming covered front porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening

    609 W Main St, Jefferson, NC 28640
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    $425 Per Month

    • 0.5 Baths
    • 350 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    519 E Main St, Jefferson, NC 28640

    COMMERCIAL OFFICE SPACE in Jefferson for rent. Excellent visibility in downtown Jefferson. Building has ample parking available. 2 offices and 1/2 bath. First and last month rent plus 1 additional month security deposit. Immediate availability and long-term leasing available.

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    Andrea B Reeves

    Regency Properties

    519 E Main St, Jefferson, NC 28640
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    111 Laurel Oak Ct, Jefferson, NC 28640

    Monthly rate $1,800 EDELWEISS – FLEXIBLE TERM RENTAL – SEASONAL AVAILABILITY – MONTH-TO-MONTH AFTER OCT 18**This property operates as both a vacation rental and a flexible-term monthly rental. Monthly rental availability is generally offered October through May; however, dates are subject to change based on vacation rental reservations. Please contact our office to confirm current

    111 Laurel Oak Ct, Jefferson, NC 28640
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    155 Birkdale Ct Unit C6-1, Jefferson, NC 28640

    Available Now – Long-Term Rental in Jefferson LandingEnjoy easy mountain living in this fully furnished 3rd-floor Birkdale Villa located in the desirable Jefferson Landing Golf Community. This comfortable 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers a covered deck accessed from the living or bedroom, with views overlooking the community pool and surrounding mountains — a peaceful spot to relax and take in

    Sherrie Edwards 4 Seasons Vacation Rentals & Sales

    155 Birkdale Ct Unit C6-1, Jefferson, NC 28640
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    $2,900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,243 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    419 E Landing Dr Unit A3, Jefferson, NC 28640

    RENTAL - AVAILABLE EARLY AUGUST for monthly or multi month rental. Fairway Village townhome in Jefferson Landing Golf Community. Enjoy this townhome which has been thoughtfully decorated with modern decor to help you feel right at home! The spacious open concept space has French doors leading to the open patio, gas log fireplace, large flatscreen Smart TVs, and games. Fully equipped kitchen

    Donna Pruitt 4 Seasons Vacation Rentals & Sales

    419 E Landing Dr Unit A3, Jefferson, NC 28640

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson, NC?
The median rent for a home in Jefferson, NC is $1,800 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 Jefferson, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Jefferson, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $72,000 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 $1,800 per month in Jefferson, NC, renters typically need to show $5,400 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 Jefferson, NC?
In Jefferson, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.2, 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
5
Median Rent
$1,800
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,048
Median Condo Rent
$2,350
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