Average Rent in Graham, NC and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Graham, NC

Average rent prices in Graham have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 20% 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 $1,050, whereas a house costs $1,712. 1-bedroom apartments in Graham run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,090.


Studio	$1,025	No Change	73%
1 bedroom	$979	No Change	10%
2 bedroom	$1,100	2%	2%
3 bedroom	$1,795	2%	No Change
4 bedroom	$2,390	3%	8%


Apartments	$1,050	No Change	No Change
Condos	$1,400	3%	No Change
Houses	$1,712	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,025

Last year

73%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$979

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,390

Last 30 days

Last year

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$1,350

31%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,325

32%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Graham, NC is 2% higher than the median rent in Burlington, NC.

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Discover rentals in Graham, NC

115 Florence Street TRIAD - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.4

Very good

115 Florence Street TRIAD

115 Florence St, Graham, NC 27253

1–2 beds

1 bath

$895–$1,050

Apartment for rent

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Graham

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

508 East Harden Street

508 E Harden St, Graham, NC 27253

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

Apartment for rent

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

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Graham

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Graham

511 Poplar St #F, Graham, NC 27253

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 23

5405 Swepsonville Saxapahaw Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Graham

5405 Swepsonville Saxapahaw Rd, Graham, NC 27253

2 beds

2 baths

$1,100

House for rent

Available Jul 9

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Graham

2 beds

1 bath

$1,125

Apartment 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 $1,350 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Graham?

Average rent prices in Graham have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 20% since last year.

How does Graham rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Graham is 31% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 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 $54,000/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).