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150 Paramount Dr - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Smithfield

TOWNHOME - Smithfield, NC

150 Paramount Dr, Smithfield, NC 27577

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$1,694

House for rent

Modern Townhouse with Smart Features & Community Perks

This stunning new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse showcases an open floor plan with a spacious kitchen island and smart home features. Highlighted by LVP flooring and nine-foot ceilings, the owner's suite offers a luxurious walk-in closet and a tiled walk-in shower. Enjoy a private patio and access to a community playground and dog park. Conveniently located near downtown Smithfield and major highways, this home blends modern living with comfort.

155 Copper Fox Ln - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Smithfield

TOWNHOME - Smithfield, NC

155 Copper Fox Ln, Smithfield, NC 27577

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

3 baths

$1,595

House for rent

Modern Townhome with Spacious Design & Amenities

Experience low-maintenance living in this brand-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse, boasting 1,581 sq. ft. of stylish space. The open-concept main floor features a bright family room and a chef's kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the owner's suite with a walk-in closet and dual sinks. Located in the Franklin Townes community, enjoy amenities like a playground, dog park, and easy access to outdoor trails and nearby historic shops.

140 Continental Ln - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Smithfield

140 Continental Ln, Smithfield, NC 27577

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$1,895

House for rent

Charming 3-Bed Home with Spacious Backyard Retreat

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans 2,231 sq. ft., blending modern comforts with small-town charm. Features include luxury vinyl plank flooring, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a spacious master suite. The open layout is ideal for gatherings, while the expansive backyard provides ample space for outdoor fun. Conveniently located near downtown Smithfield and outdoor adventures, this residence offers a perfect mix of convenience and relaxation.

2 North Sussex Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fairfield house for rent in Smithfield

Residential Lease, Multi-Family - Smithfield, NC

2 North Sussex Drive, Smithfield, NC 27577

Storage | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,260

House for rent

Charming Duplex with Practical Layout & Storage

This delightful 2-bedroom duplex offers a well-designed floorplan that maximizes space. A back utility closet provides extra storage, making it practical for everyday living. Pets may be negotiable with prior approval. Enjoy a special move-in incentive of one week free rent credit for approved move-ins before 10/17/2025. Ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of Smithfield!

172 Jade St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Smithfield

172 Jade St, Smithfield, NC 27577

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | Deck

4 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Charming Home with Elegant Touches & Modern Kitchen

This 4-bed, 2.5-bath home boasts 1,684 sqft of charm and sophistication. Stunning archways and hardwood floors lead to a modern kitchen featuring granite countertops and a walk-in pantry. The primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet. Enjoy the outdoors on the large deck in the spacious backyard. A $300 pet fee applies if approved. Resident Package includes insurance, credit building, and more for $49.95/month.

New construction

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Smithfield

150 Paramount Drive - 1

150 Paramount Drive #1, Smithfield, NC 27577

Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,599

House for rent

Available Sep 26

Modern 3-Bed Townhome with Smart Features

This stunning new construction 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse boasts a contemporary open floor plan and a spacious kitchen island. Enjoy 9-ft ceilings, stylish LVP flooring, and a private patio for relaxing outdoors. The owner’s suite features a walk-in closet and a luxurious tiled shower. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Smithfield, this pet-friendly home includes a 1-car garage and access to community playground and dog park, perfect for an active lifestyle!

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Smithfield, NC

Smithfield residents appreciate the blend of small-town living with access to larger city amenities, often highlighting the convenience of local shopping and dining options. The community feels family-friendly, with several parks and recreational activities available. However, some residents mention a lack of nightlife and entertainment options, which can make weekends feel quieter. Additionally, traffic congestion during peak hours is a common concern, especially for those commuting to nearby areas. Overall, the atmosphere is described as laid-back, making it a suitable place for families and those enjoying a slower pace of life.

How much is the average rent in Smithfield, NC for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Smithfield, NC is approximately $1,070, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,442.

Are rents going up or down in Smithfield, NC?

Overall, Smithfield's average rent prices have decreased by about 1%. However, 1-bedroom apartments have seen a significant increase of 47%, while studios have decreased by 15%. The average rent for 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments has remained relatively stable.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Smithfield, NC?

December is the least competitive month with lower demand, making it a potentially good time to find a deal, whereas April is the most competitive month due to higher demand.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Smithfield, NC?

Yes, approximately 59.40% of listings are pet-friendly in Smithfield, NC.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Smithfield, NC?

About 33% of rental listings in Smithfield, NC include utilities.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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