Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 22, 2026

Average rent in
Apex, NC

Last updated on April 22, 2026

Last updated on April 22, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Apex, NC is $2,192. This is +13%, or $247, higher than the national average.

$1.24

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,192

increased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

160

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Apex, NC is $2,192. This is +13%, or $247, higher than the national average.

$1.24

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

15%
77%
8%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

75%
25%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Apex, NC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Apex, NC have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 4% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Apex, NC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Apex, NC is $1,582. A 1-bedroom apartment in Apex, NC costs about $1,429 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,699. Houses for rent in Apex, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,297.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,397

2%

17%

2 bedroom

$1,799

No Change

8%

3 bedroom

$2,100

2%

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,595

No Change

5%

Studio

$1,402

11%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,402

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,397

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,799

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,595

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Apex, 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 rent prices in Apex, NC to other cities

Median rent prices in Apex, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Carrboro, NC.

Apex

Median rent price$2,192
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,585
decreased by19%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Apex, NC is 38% higher than the median rent in Carrboro, NC.

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Apartments for rent in Apex

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Linwood Creek Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Linwood Creek Apartments

303 Linwood St, Apex, NC 27502

2 beds

1 bath

$1,238–$1,306

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The Pointe @ Apex - Photo 1 of 1
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The Pointe @ Apex

100 Peace Haven Place, Apex, NC 27502

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,250–$1,450

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300 West St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Apex

3 beds

1 bath

$1,395

House for rent

100 Ranger Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Apex

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,620

House for rent

117 Baberton Dr - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Townhouse for rent in Apex

TOWNHOME - Apex, NC

117 Baberton Dr, Apex, NC 27502

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,675

House for rent

222 Eyam Hall Ln #222 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Apex

CONDOS - Apex, NC

222 Eyam Hall Ln #222, Apex, NC 27502

3 beds

3 baths

$1,695

Condo for rent

9205 Holly Springs Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Apex

SINGLE_FAMILY - Apex, NC

9205 Holly Springs Rd, Apex, NC 27539

3 beds

2 baths

$1,750

House for rent

104 Graystar Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Apex

TOWNHOME - Apex, NC

104 Graystar Rd, Apex, NC 27502

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,795

House for rent