
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, NC from $600 (20 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jefferson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Studio Apartments | $1,551 | $850 | $1,900 |
| Jefferson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $675 | $2,100 |
| Jefferson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $835 | $3,000 |
| Jefferson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,353 | $918 | $2,900 |
| Jefferson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,099 | $790 | $1,315 |
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Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson, NC is a 4 Beds unit found at Forrest Edge priced from $790. New River Farms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest Edge | Forrest Edge Townhomes - 1 Bed & Bath in 4-Bed/... | 4BR,4BA | $790 |
| New River Farms | New River Farms - 4bd/2ba: Centrally Located! P... | 4BR,2BA | $800 |
| 197 Old US Highway 321 | Standard Studio Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Holston View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Boone Student Living | GC-D1 | 4BR,4BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, NC and Nearby
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $0.63 price per square foot Trapper's Keep 1 Model at Trapper's Keep 1 in the starting from $875. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the C1 Lodge Model at Highpointe starting at $1,095 with a $0.81 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trapper's Keep 1 | Trapper's Keep 1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.63 |
| Highpointe | C1 Lodge | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| Mountaineer Village | 3x3 Premium | 3BR,3BA | $0.85 |
| The Villas at Pebble Creek | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Boone Student Living | CV-C2 | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| Huntington Park Apartments | THREE BEDROOM GARDEN | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Twin Oaks Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| Meadowood Apartments | 2 BR / 1.5 BA Partially renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| New River Farms | New River Farms - 4bd/2ba: Centrally Located! P... | 4BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Willow Run | 2/1.50 (Garage) - B2G | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment is $875 at Holston View.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jefferson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jefferson is starting from $975 at Holston View.
What is the most affordable Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Boone Student Living and starts from $925.
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