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Rental Market Trends in Jonesborough, TN

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Jonesborough, TN is $965/month.

Rent in Jonesborough is 42% lower than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$965/month

Average Rent

499 Sq Ft

Average Size

+2.9%

Change / Year

14

Available Apartments

Jonesborough rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Jonesborough average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Jonesborough average $965 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Jonesborough average $1,455 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Jonesborough average $1,413 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$965/month
499 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,455/month
946 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,413/month
1,440 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Jonesborough, TN?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.9%, which averages out to $29 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Jonesborough, TN

September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Jonesborough, TN
Percentage*
Rent Range
22% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
44% $1,001 - $1,500/month
22% $1,501 - $2,000/month
11% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Jonesborough, TN?

Because the average rent in Jonesborough is $965, you’ll want to make about $3,216 per month or $38,592 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Jonesborough, TN is 2.6% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Jonesborough is 1.8% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $0 - $1,455. You can expect to pay 5.4% less for groceries, 8.8% less for utilities, and 14.3% less for transportation.

City

Jonesborough, TN

14 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Jonesborough, TN compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Jonesborough, TN to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

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    Johnson City

    Avg Rent: $1,033/month

  • Gray

    Gray

    Avg Rent: $1,137/month

  • Erwin

    Erwin

    Avg Rent: $442/month

  • Piney Flats

    Piney Flats

    Avg Rent: $1,009/month

  • Elizabethton

    Elizabethton

    Avg Rent: $751/month

Apartment Communities in Jonesborough We Think You'll Love

Crockett's Landing

Crockett's Landing

183 Old State Route 34,
Jonesborough, TN 37659

1-4 Beds | $1,195 - $1,975

Boones Creek Village Townhomes

Boones Creek Village Townhomes

3300 Boones Creek Village Ct,
Jonesborough, TN 37659

1-2 Beds | $1,250 - $1,800

Laurelwood Apartments

Laurelwood Apartments

420 W Jackson Blvd,
Jonesborough, TN 37659

2 Beds | $1,250

342 Dry Creek Rd

342 Dry Creek Rd

342 Dry Creek Rd,
Jonesborough, TN 37659

2 Beds | $2,200

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Jonesborough?

The average rent in Jonesborough is $965 per month, which is 42.0% lower than the national average of $1,664.

Are rents going up or down in Jonesborough?

Rents in Jonesborough, TN are increasing, with prices up 2.9% year-over-year and $29 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Jonesborough?

In Jonesborough, TN, 44% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Tennessee Jonesborough Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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