Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 19, 2026
Last updated on September 19, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Albemarle
$1,495/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Albemarle is $1,495 per month as of September 2026. This is 21% below the national average rent, or $405 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Albemarle
28
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Share of Albemarle rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Albemarle have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 36% 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 $1,050, whereas a house costs $1,595. 1-bedroom apartments in Albemarle run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,095.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $725 | 20% | 14% | |
2 bedroom | $1,200 | 8% | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $1,650 | 1% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,245 | 2% | 92% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Carter | $1,700 | |
Downtown Albermarie | $1,395 | |
Forest Hills | $1,840 | |
Woodcrest | $1,710 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,050 | 10% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,550 | 7% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,595 | 4% | No Change | |
Rooms | $725 | - | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$725
Last 30 days
20%
Last year
14%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,245
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
92%
Downtown Albermarie
Average rent
$1,395
Woodcrest
Average rent
$1,710
Forest Hills
Average rent
$1,840
Carter
Average rent
$1,700
Apartments
Average rent
$1,050
Last 30 days
10%
Condos
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$1,595
Last 30 days
4%
Rooms
Average rent
$725
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 2% lower 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 $1,495 per month as of September 19, 2026.
Average rent prices in Albemarle have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 36% since last year.
Rent in Albemarle is 21% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $405 less per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in Albemarle are Downtown Albermarie ($1,395/mo), Carter ($1,700/mo), and Woodcrest ($1,710/mo).
To comfortably afford rent in Albemarle, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/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).