Last updated on August 29, 2026

Average rent in
Graham, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Graham

$1,250/mo

decreased by22%

vs previous year

The average rent in Graham is $1,250 per month as of August 2026. This is 35% below the national average rent, or $675 less per month.

$1.24

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Graham

39

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Graham rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%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 4% over the last month and have decreased by 22% 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 $1,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Graham run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,095.

Listings

Studio

$1,025

4%

64%

1 bedroom

$973

4%

10%

2 bedroom

$1,097

5%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,795

2%

4%

4 bedroom

$1,985

3%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$1,025

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

64%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$973

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,097

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,985

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

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$1,250
decreased by35%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,287
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Graham, NC is 3% lower than the median rent in Burlington, NC.

Discover rentals in Graham, NC

115 Florence Street TRIAD - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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

120 Albany St #46 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Graham

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

1336 E Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Graham

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

511 Poplar St #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Graham

511 Poplar St F Graham, NC 27253 - $1,095/mo

511 Poplar St #D, Graham, NC 27253

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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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 $1,250 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Graham?

Average rent prices in Graham have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 22% since last year.

How does Graham rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Graham is 35% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $675 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 $50,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

March offers the best rental deals in Graham, with rents running about 26% lower than September peak pricing. This seasonal swing creates clear savings opportunities for flexible renters.

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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