Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Average rent in
Elon, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Elon
$1,300/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in Elon is $1,300 per month as of July 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $630 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Elon
17
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Elon rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Elon, NC
Average rent prices in Elon have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% 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
Elon, NC
Rent prices in Elon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Elon is $1,224, whereas a house costs $1,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Elon run $695 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,025 | No Change |  71% | |
1 bedroom | $900 | No Change | 11% | |
2 bedroom | $1,252 | 3% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $1,750 | 13% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,385 | 25% | 4% |
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 Elon, NC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,224 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,397 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,750 | 12% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,025
Last year
71%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,252
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,385
Last 30 days
25%
Last year
4%
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 Elon, NC.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,224
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,397
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
12%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Elon, 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 Elon, NC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Elon and Browns Summit by all bedroom counts and property types.
Elon
33%lower than the national median
33%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Elon, NC is equal to the median rent in Browns Summit, NC.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,299
12%$1,000
7%$1,895
5%$1,406
7%$1,224
6%$1,387
23%$1,195
12%$1,774
10%$1,122
8%$1,100
9%$1,095
18%$1,915
5%Discover rentals in Elon, NC
5h ago
100 Campus Walk Trl, Elon, NC 27244
1 bed
1 bath
$525–$575
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
725 E Haggard Ave, Elon, NC 27244
3 beds
2 baths
$625
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
3 beds
3 baths
$695
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Elon
302 Campus Walk Trl, Elon, NC 27244
3 beds
3 baths
$1,400
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
215 W College Ave, Elon, NC 27244
3 beds
3 baths
$2,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
301 W Haggard Ave #11, Elon, NC 27244
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 20
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
3 beds
3 baths
$695
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5h ago
100 Campus Walk Trl, Elon, NC 27244
1 bed
1 bath
$525–$575
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Elon
101 Campus Walk Trl #302, Elon, NC 27244
3 beds
3 baths
$1,500
Condo for rent
Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Elon
302 Campus Walk Trl, Elon, NC 27244
3 beds
3 baths
$1,400
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
301 W Haggard Ave #11, Elon, NC 27244
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 20
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Elon
302 Campus Walk Trl, Elon, NC 27244
3 beds
3 baths
$1,400
Condo for rent
5h ago
100 Campus Walk Trl, Elon, NC 27244
1 bed
1 bath
$525–$575
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
301 W Haggard Ave #11, Elon, NC 27244
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 20
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Elon
101 Campus Walk Trl #302, Elon, NC 27244
3 beds
3 baths
$1,500
Condo for rent
Available Jul 10
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Frequently asked questions for Elon, NC
Quick answers to common questions about the Elon rental market.
How much is rent in Elon?
The average rent in Elon is $1,300 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Elon?
Average rent prices in Elon have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.
How does Elon rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Elon is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $630 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Elon?
To comfortably afford rent in Elon, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/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).