Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Average rent in
Elon, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Elon
$1,400/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Elon is $1,400 per month as of October 2026. This is 26% below the national average rent, or $500 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Elon
23
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Elon rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Elon, NC
Average rent prices in Elon have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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 $1,149, whereas a house costs $1,475. 1-bedroom apartments in Elon run $973 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,225.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,025 | No Change |  86% | |
1 bedroom | $1,034 | No Change | 17% | |
2 bedroom | $1,229 | 2% | 105% | |
3 bedroom | $1,670 | No Change | 11% | |
4 bedroom | $2,600 | 133% | 13% |
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 | $1,149 | 15% | 96% | |
Condos | $1,395 | No Change | 19% | |
Houses | $1,475 | No Change | 6% | |
Rooms | $700 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,025
Last year
86%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,034
Last year
17%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,229
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
105%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,670
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
11%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
133%
Last year
13%
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
$1,149
Last 30 days
15%
Last year
96%
Condos
Average rent
$1,395
Last year
19%
Houses
Average rent
$1,475
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
Rooms
Average rent
$700
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
26%lower than the national median
6%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Elon, NC is 22% lower than the median rent in Browns Summit, NC.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,795
4%$950
11%$1,525
15%$1,650
10%$1,197
20%$1,250
38%$1,325
35%$1,774
10%$1,100
8%$1,245
9%$1,157
7%$1,900
3%Discover rentals in Elon, NC
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
102 Campus Walk Trl #201, Elon, NC 27244
4 beds
3 baths
$595
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 16
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
725 E Haggard Ave, Elon, NC 27244
3 beds
2 baths
$675
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
3 beds
3 baths
$695
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
1h ago
House for rent in Elon
2 beds
1 bath
$795
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
215 W College Ave, Elon, NC 27244
3 beds
3 baths
$2,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Elon
2 beds
1 bath
$1,475
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
21h ago
739 E Haggard Ave, Elon, NC 27244
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300–$1,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Elon
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
143 Emerson Point Dr #A102, Elon, NC 27244
2 beds
2 baths
$1,345
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 12
1h ago
House for rent in Elon
2 beds
1 bath
$795
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Elon
2711 Laundry Rd, Elon, NC 27244
3 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Aug 13
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
102 Campus Walk Trl #201, Elon, NC 27244
4 beds
3 baths
$595
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 16
5d+ ago
Verified
143 Emerson Point Dr #A102, Elon, NC 27244
2 beds
2 baths
$1,345
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 12
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Elon
101 Campus Walk Trl #302, Elon, NC 27244
3 beds
3 baths
$1,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.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
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
102 Campus Walk Trl #201, Elon, NC 27244
4 beds
3 baths
$595
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 16
5d+ ago
House for rent in Elon
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
Price dropped $145Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Jul 31
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
314 W Lebanon Ave #4, Elon, NC 27244
2 beds
1 bath
$1,149
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 9
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
1 bed
1 bath
$695
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elon
3 beds
3 baths
$695
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
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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 $1,400 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Elon?
Average rent prices in Elon have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
How does Elon rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Elon is 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 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 $56,000/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).