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Last updated on September 4, 2026
Average rent in
Catawba, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on September 4, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Catawba
$1,649/mo
20%vs previous year
The average rent in Catawba is $1,649 per month as of August 2026. This is 14% below the national average rent, or $261 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Catawba
12
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Catawba rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Catawba, NC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Catawba, NC
Average rent prices in Catawba have decreased by 56% over the last month and have decreased by 20% 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
Catawba, NC
Rent prices in Catawba vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Catawba is $1,479, whereas a house costs $1,925. 1-bedroom apartments in Catawba run $1,325 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,449.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,200 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,350 | 23% | 16% | |
3 bedroom | $1,779 | No Change | 14% | |
4 bedroom | $2,050 | 6% |  6% |
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 Catawba, NC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,479 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,437 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $1,925 | 23% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
23%
Last year
16%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,779
Last year
14%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,050
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
6%
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 Catawba, NC.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,479
Condos
Average rent
$1,437
Houses
Average rent
$1,925
Last 30 days
23%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Catawba, 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 Catawba, NC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Catawba and Cherryville by all bedroom counts and property types.
Catawba
14%lower than the national median
37%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Catawba, NC is 36% higher than the median rent in Cherryville, NC.
Average rent in nearby cities
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30%$2,072
3%$1,200
3%$2,700
17%$1,199
34%Discover rentals in Catawba, NC
5d+ ago
House for rent in Catawba
5678 Hagler Loop, Catawba, NC 28609
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,200
$2,100
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Catawba
5 beds
3.5 baths
$2,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Catawba
5 beds
3.5 baths
$2,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Catawba
5678 Hagler Loop, Catawba, NC 28609
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,200
$2,100
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Catawba
5 beds
3.5 baths
$2,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Catawba
5678 Hagler Loop, Catawba, NC 28609
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,200
$2,100
Price drop
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Catawba, NC
Quick answers to common questions about the Catawba rental market.
How much is rent in Catawba?
The average rent in Catawba is $1,649 per month as of August 29, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Catawba?
Average rent prices in Catawba have decreased by 56% over the last month and have decreased by 20% since last year.
How does Catawba rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Catawba is 14% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $261 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Catawba?
To comfortably afford rent in Catawba, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/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).