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Last updated on June 18, 2026
Average rent in
Buxton, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on June 18, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Buxton
$5,481/mo
The average rent in Buxton is $5,481 per month as of June 2026. This is 181% above the national average rent, or $3,531 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Buxton
5
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Buxton rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Buxton, NC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Buxton, NC
Average rent prices in Buxton have decreased by 7% over the last month.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Buxton, NC
Rent prices in Buxton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Buxton is $5,780. 2-bedroom apartments in Buxton run $5,481 on average.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,800 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $5,481 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $6,006 |  2% | - | |
4 bedroom | $7,142 | - | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Buxton, NC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $5,780 | 2% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,800
2 bedroom
Average rent
$5,481
3 bedroom
Average rent
$6,006
Last 30 days
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$7,142
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Buxton, NC.
Apartments
Average rent
$5,780
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Buxton, 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 Buxton, NC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Buxton and Arapahoe by all bedroom counts and property types.
Buxton
181%higher than the national median
14%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Buxton, NC is 226% higher than the median rent in Arapahoe, NC.
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3 beds
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$5,780
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3 beds
2 baths
$5,780
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3 beds
2 baths
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Frequently asked questions for Buxton, NC
Quick answers to common questions about the Buxton rental market.
How much is rent in Buxton?
The average rent in Buxton is $5,481 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Buxton?
Average rent prices in Buxton have decreased by 7% over the last month.
How does Buxton rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Buxton is 181% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,531 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Buxton?
To comfortably afford rent in Buxton, you'd need to earn approximately $219,000/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).