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Newest Homes for Rent in Sugar Mountain, NC

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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 968 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    303 Sugar Top Dr Unit 3827, Sugar Mountain, NC 28604

    Live above the clouds this season! This gorgeous unit has all new upgrades and views for days! Sunsetsand layered mountains wait for you in this two bedroom two bathroom unit in the Citadel. Soaringceilings in the living room and bedrooms give this home a very spacious feel for the square footage. TheCitadel has a dedicated lobby, mailboxes and elevator for your convenience on this

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    Lynne Lear

    The Lear Group Real Estate

    303 Sugar Top Dr Unit 3827, Sugar Mountain, NC 28604
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 988 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    303 Sugar Top Dr Unit 2319, Sugar Mountain, NC 28604

    Furnished or unfurnished - long term rental with a fabulous view of the sunsets and ski slopes! You can even watch the mountain bikers in the summer months - and the fall foliage is gorgeous! Sugar Top is a gated community with 24-hour security, a 24-hour front desk, a swimming pool, jacuzzis, a fitness center, a steam room, a sauna, locker rooms, mail and package service, an open-air pantry and

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    Lynne Lear

    The Lear Group Real Estate

    303 Sugar Top Dr Unit 2319, Sugar Mountain, NC 28604
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 956 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    303 Sugar Top Dr Unit 2020, Sugar Mountain, NC 28604

    Live in the clouds! VIEWS FOR DAYS - this beautifully renovated, beautifully furnished unit is on the top floor and commands stunning vistas in every direction. It has one of the best views of Grandfather available in the entire High Country! two bedrooms, two baths and thoughtful design throughout to make living at the top of the world luxuriant and convenient. (Updated photos to be posted

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    Lynne Lear

    The Lear Group Real Estate

    303 Sugar Top Dr Unit 2020, Sugar Mountain, NC 28604

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sugar Mountain, NC?
The median rent for a home in Sugar Mountain, NC is $2,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Sugar Mountain, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Sugar Mountain, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $96,000 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 $2,400 per month in Sugar Mountain, NC, renters typically need to show $7,200 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 Sugar Mountain, NC?
In Sugar Mountain, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 10.9, 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
$2,400
Median Condo Rent
$2,400
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