Last updated on June 7, 2026

Average rent in
Dallas, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Dallas

$1,325/mo

decreased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Dallas is $1,325 per month as of June 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $625 less per month.

$1.36

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Dallas

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Dallas rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Dallas, NC

Average rent prices in Dallas have decreased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 13% 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 Dallas, NC

Rent prices in Dallas vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Dallas is $1,147, whereas a house costs $1,565. 1-bedroom apartments in Dallas run $825 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.

Listings

1 bedroom

$795

2%

17%

2 bedroom

$1,200

1%

12%

3 bedroom

$1,695

7%

4%

4 bedroom

$2,085

4%

28%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$795

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,085

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

28%

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

Compare median rent prices in Dallas and Belmont by all bedroom counts and property types.

Dallas

Median rent price$1,325
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,749
decreased by10%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dallas, NC is 24% lower than the median rent in Belmont, NC.

Discover rentals in Dallas, NC

1502 Duncan Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dallas

SINGLE_FAMILY - Dallas, NC

1502 Duncan Dr, Dallas, NC 28034

2 beds

1 bath

$995

House for rent

313 E Gibbs St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dallas

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

House for rent

Available May 11

308 North St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dallas

3 beds

1 bath

$1,325

House for rent

Available May 26

1116 Lower Dallas Hwy - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dallas

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Dallas, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Dallas rental market.

How much is rent in Dallas?

The average rent in Dallas is $1,325 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Dallas?

Average rent prices in Dallas have decreased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does Dallas rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Dallas is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $625 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Dallas?

To comfortably afford rent in Dallas, you'd need to earn approximately $53,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Dallas?

Dallas offers excellent options for pet owners, with 81% of rental listings welcoming pets. This high percentage reflects the city's accommodation of animal-owning residents across its rental market.

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).

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