Last updated on May 30, 2026

Average rent in
Graham, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Graham

$1,525/mo

decreased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Graham is $1,525 per month as of May 2026. This is 22% below the national average rent, or $425 less per month.

$1.15

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Graham

23

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Graham rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Graham, NC

Average rent prices in Graham have decreased by 10% 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 Graham, NC

Rent prices in Graham vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Graham is $1,072, whereas a house costs $1,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Graham run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,095.

Listings

Studio

$1,025

No Change

73%

1 bedroom

$999

No Change

16%

2 bedroom

$1,110

10%

6%

3 bedroom

$1,725

No Change

5%

4 bedroom

$2,245

1%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,025

Last year

73%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$999

Last year

16%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,110

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,725

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,245

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

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

Compare median rent prices in Graham and Burlington by all bedroom counts and property types.

Graham

Median rent price$1,525
decreased by22%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,295
decreased by34%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Graham, NC is 18% higher than the median rent in Burlington, NC.

Discover rentals in Graham, NC

113 Florence St #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Graham

APARTMENT - Graham, NC

113 Florence St #7, Graham, NC 27253

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

511 Poplar St #F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Graham

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 23

400 Walker Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Graham

House for rent

212 College St #G - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Graham

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,125

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Graham, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Graham rental market.

How much is rent in Graham?

The average rent in Graham is $1,525 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Graham?

Average rent prices in Graham have decreased by 10% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does Graham rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Graham is 22% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $425 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Graham?

To comfortably afford rent in Graham, you'd need to earn approximately $61,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Graham's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $890 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,100 per month. These figures represent current market conditions with one-bedrooms experiencing a decline and two-bedrooms also seeing reduced pricing compared to the previous year.

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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