Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 4, 2026
Last updated on November 4, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Albemarle
$1,550/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Albemarle is $1,550 per month as of October 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $350 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Albemarle
16
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Albemarle rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Albemarle have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 24% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Albemarle vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Albemarle is $1,100, whereas a house costs $1,575. 1-bedroom apartments in Albemarle run $995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,025 | 6% | 14% | |
2 bedroom | $1,150 | 14% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $1,907 | No Change | 28% | |
4 bedroom | $2,195 | 5% | 13% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Carter | $1,500 | |
Downtown Albermarie | $1,525 | |
Forest Hills | $1,595 | |
Woodcrest | $1,595 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,100 | 7% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,750 | No Change | 51% | |
Houses | $1,575 | No Change | 5% | |
Rooms | $955 | - | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,025
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
14%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,907
Last year
28%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,195
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
13%
Downtown Albermarie
Average rent
$1,525
Carter
Average rent
$1,500
Woodcrest
Average rent
$1,595
Forest Hills
Average rent
$1,595
Apartments
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
7%
Condos
Average rent
$1,750
Last year
51%
Houses
Average rent
$1,575
Last year
5%
Rooms
Average rent
$955
The table above reflects average rent prices in Albemarle, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Albemarle and Badin by all bedroom counts and property types.
Albemarle
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lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Albemarle, NC is 4% higher than the median rent in Badin, NC.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Albemarle rental market.
The average rent in Albemarle is $1,550 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Average rent prices in Albemarle have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 24% since last year.
Rent in Albemarle is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $350 less per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in Albemarle are Carter ($1,500/mo), Downtown Albermarie ($1,525/mo), and Woodcrest ($1,595/mo).
To comfortably afford rent in Albemarle, you'd need to earn approximately $62,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
June and July offer the best opportunities for apartment hunting in Albemarle, with June seeing the lowest rents and July experiencing less competition. December commands the highest rents, creating an 18% difference between peak and off-peak pricing throughout the year.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).