Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Grifton, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Grifton

$1,425/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Grifton is $1,425 per month as of June 2026. This is 27% below the national average rent, or $525 less per month.

$1.79

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Grifton

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Grifton rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Grifton, NC

Average rent prices in Grifton have remained the same over the last month and have decreased 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 Grifton, NC

Rent prices in Grifton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Grifton is $850, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Grifton run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.

Listings

Studio

$1,250

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$725

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,200

11%

12%

3 bedroom

$1,460

2%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,400

4%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,250

1 bedroom

Average rent

$725

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,460

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

4%

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

Compare median rent prices in Grifton and Ayden by all bedroom counts and property types.

Grifton

Median rent price$1,425
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Grifton, NC is 14% higher than the median rent in Ayden, NC.

Discover rentals in Grifton, NC

510 Charles St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Grifton

House for rent

Available Jun 1

333 Olive Branch Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Grifton

SINGLE_FAMILY - Grifton, NC

333 Olive Branch Blvd, Grifton, NC 28530

4 beds

2 baths

$1,625

House for rent

229 Olive Branch Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Grifton

House for rent

Available Jul 13

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Frequently asked questions for Grifton, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Grifton rental market.

How much is rent in Grifton?

The average rent in Grifton is $1,425 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Grifton?

Average rent prices in Grifton have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Grifton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Grifton is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $525 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Grifton?

To comfortably afford rent in Grifton, you'd need to earn approximately $57,000/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).

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