Average Rent in Burnsville, NC and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Burnsville, NC

Average rent prices in Burnsville have decreased by 11% over the last month and have increased by 46% 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
Burnsville, NC

Rent prices in Burnsville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Burnsville is $1,625, whereas a house costs $2,175. 1-bedroom apartments in Burnsville run $2,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,650.


1 bedroom	$975	15%	-
2 bedroom	$1,600	59%	20%
3 bedroom	$2,200	17%	126%
4 bedroom	$2,250	No Change	-


Apartments	$1,625	50%	No Change
Condos	$2,295	7%	-
Houses	$2,175	10%	No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$975

Last 30 days

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

59%

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

126%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

The table above reflects average rent prices in Burnsville, 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 Burnsville, NC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Burnsville and Abingdon by all bedroom counts and property types.

Burnsville

Median rent price$1,750

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,537

20%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Burnsville, NC is 14% higher than the median rent in Abingdon, VA.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$1,537

$1,850

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$1,200

$1,000

$1,251

$1,150

$1,597

$1,250

$1,297

$1,400

$1,675

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481 Charlie Brown Rd, Burnsville, NC 28714

4 beds

2 baths

$2,250

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions for Burnsville, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Burnsville rental market.

How much is rent in Burnsville?

The average rent in Burnsville is $1,750 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Burnsville?

Average rent prices in Burnsville have decreased by 11% over the last month and have increased by 46% since last year.

How does Burnsville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Burnsville is 9% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $180 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Burnsville?

To comfortably afford rent in Burnsville, you'd need to earn approximately $70,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).