Average Rent in Etowah, NC and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Etowah, NC

Average rent prices in Etowah have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased 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
Etowah, NC

Rent prices in Etowah vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Etowah is $1,275, whereas a house costs $2,225. 1-bedroom apartments in Etowah run $1,275 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,510.


Studio	$1,100	-	No Change
1 bedroom	$1,300	-	4%
2 bedroom	$1,800	No Change	13%
3 bedroom	$2,397	No Change	2%
4 bedroom	$3,199	6%	3%

		Listings
Cummings Cove	$1,595


Apartments	$1,275	No Change	16%
Condos	$1,650	18%	-
Houses	$2,225	No Change	6%

Studio

Average rent

$1,100

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,397

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,199

Last 30 days

Last year

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

Compare median rent prices in Etowah and Avery Creek by all bedroom counts and property types.

Etowah

Median rent price$2,275

20%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,800

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Etowah, NC is 26% higher than the median rent in Avery Creek, NC.

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Apartment for rent in Etowah

Mountain Top Etowah Apartment ready for move-in!

20 Northern Fairway Ct, Etowah, NC 28729

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Etowah

116 Springfield Meadow Dr, Etowah, NC 28729

3 beds

2 baths

$2,100

5d+ ago

House for rent in Etowah

500 Brickyard Rd, Etowah, NC 28729

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,500

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Frequently asked questions for Etowah, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Etowah rental market.

How much is rent in Etowah?

The average rent in Etowah is $2,275 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Etowah?

Average rent prices in Etowah have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Etowah rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Etowah is 20% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $375 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Etowah?

To comfortably afford rent in Etowah, you'd need to earn approximately $91,000/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).