Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 27, 2026
Average rent in
Belmont, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on July 27, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Belmont
$1,855/mo
16%vs previous year
The average rent in Belmont is $1,855 per month as of July 2026. This is 4% below the national average rent, or $75 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Belmont
38
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Belmont rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Belmont, NC
Average rent prices in Belmont have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Belmont, NC
Rent prices in Belmont vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Belmont is $1,469, whereas a house costs $2,035. 1-bedroom apartments in Belmont run $1,275 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,525.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,275 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,200 |  3% | 12% | |
2 bedroom | $1,615 | 9% | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $2,035 | 1% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $2,760 | 13% | 18% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Harbor House | $1,855 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,469 | 6% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,799 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $2,035 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $850 | 11% | 10% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,275
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
12%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,615
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,035
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,760
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
18%
Harbor House
Average rent
$1,855
Apartments
Average rent
$1,469
Last 30 days
6%
Condos
Average rent
$1,799
Houses
Average rent
$2,035
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$850
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
10%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Belmont, 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.
How does rent in Belmont, NC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Belmont and Bessemer City by all bedroom counts and property types.
Belmont
4%lower than the national median
33%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Belmont, NC is 43% higher than the median rent in Bessemer City, NC.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,300
2%$1,800
15%$1,800
4%$2,101
7%$1,400
39%$1,437
10%$1,480
17%$1,248
20%$2,382
16%$1,195
21%$2,150
26%$2,195
Discover rentals in Belmont, NC
2d ago
1200 River Dr, Belmont, NC 28012
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,040–$1,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Belmont
2 beds
1 bath
$1,225
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Belmont
104 Secrest Avenue Ext, Belmont, NC 28012
2 beds
1 bath
$1,399
Condo for rent
3d ago
305 E Henry St, Belmont, NC 28012
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
House for rent
Available Jul 26
3d ago
520 Mclean Ave, Belmont, NC 28012
2 beds
2 baths
$4,745
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Belmont
1535 Pebble Shore Ln, Belmont, NC 28012
2 beds
2 baths
$2,795
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
63 Caldwell Dr, Belmont, NC 28012
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,449–$2,299
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Belmont
2 beds
1 bath
$1,900
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
199 Belmont Mount Holly Rd, Belmont, NC 28012
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,200–$1,879
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
63 Caldwell Dr, Belmont, NC 28012
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,449–$2,299
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1005 S Fork Village Dr, Belmont, NC 28012
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,275–$1,955
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1200 River Dr, Belmont, NC 28012
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,040–$1,550
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
199 Belmont Mount Holly Rd, Belmont, NC 28012
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,200–$1,879
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,260
$1,775
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 7
3d ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,290
$2,035
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 22
2d ago
Verified
63 Caldwell Dr, Belmont, NC 28012
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,449–$2,299
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
199 Belmont Mount Holly Rd, Belmont, NC 28012
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,200–$1,879
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
63 Caldwell Dr, Belmont, NC 28012
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,449–$2,299
Apartment for rent
3d ago
404 Belmont Mount Holly Rd, Belmont, NC 28012
2 beds
1 bath
$1,575–$1,700
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,260
$1,775
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 7
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Frequently asked questions for Belmont, NC
Quick answers to common questions about the Belmont rental market.
How much is rent in Belmont?
The average rent in Belmont is $1,855 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Belmont?
Average rent prices in Belmont have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.
How does Belmont rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Belmont is 4% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $75 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Belmont?
To comfortably afford rent in Belmont, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Belmont?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Belmont average around $1,090/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,570/month.
Methodology
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).