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Sylva, NC Home Values and Rents

The typical home value in Sylva is $328,320, 299th highest of 454 cities and towns in North Carolina. Median rent is $1,275 a month.

Typical home value
$328,320
299th of 454 in NC
Median rent
$1,275/mo
Zillow observed rent
Price change, 1 year
-1.3%
Sep 2026
Homeownership
45.3%
NC: 66.6%

Typical home value in Sylva

Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier

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PeriodSylva
Sep 2026$328,320
Dec 2025$331,901
Dec 2024$324,501
Dec 2023$311,161
Dec 2022$294,144
Dec 2021$251,550
Dec 2020$217,778
Dec 2019$191,573
Dec 2018$186,914
Dec 2017$175,980
Dec 2016$165,569
Dec 2015$161,873
Dec 2014$155,691
Dec 2013$152,927
Dec 2012$141,846

Over five years, Sylva prices changed +30.4%.

Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Sylva, NC?
The typical home value in Sylva is $328,320 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The North Carolina median is $288,900.
How much is rent in Sylva?
The median rent in Sylva is $1,275 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index). HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,039.
Are home prices going up in Sylva?
The typical home value in Sylva changed -1.3% over one year and +30.4% over five years, as of Sep 2026.
How does Sylva compare with the rest of North Carolina?
Sylva has the 299th highest median home value of 454 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in North Carolina.