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Last updated on May 17, 2026
Average rent in
High Point, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on May 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
High Point, NC rent rose 5.8% year over year, with a current median of $1,375/month. Despite this rise, rent slipped 3.2% month over month, and the year-over-year dollar change is negligible, indicating rents are essentially flat in dollar terms compared to last year.
Compared to national trends
High Point's median rent of $1,375/month is 29.4% more affordable than the $1,949/month national median. This positions High Point as a moderately priced market relative to the national median.
Price ranges
Studio rents in High Point run at $900/month, 1-bedrooms at $812/month, 2-bedrooms at $1,090/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,550/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $2,450/month. The 1-bedroom median is below the studio median, reflecting local market conditions.
Price ranges
Houses rent for a median of $1,650/month while apartments rent for about $1,025/month. Apartments make up 68.8% of total rentals, influencing the overall market composition in High Point.
Median rent
Median rent in High Point
$1,375/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in High Point is $1,375 per month as of May 2026. This is 29% below the national average rent, or $574 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in High Point
131
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of High Point rentals at each price point
Rent trends in High Point, NC
Average rent prices in High Point have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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
High Point, NC
Rent prices in High Point vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in High Point is $1,025, whereas a house costs $1,650. 1-bedroom apartments in High Point run $845 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,025.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $900 |  29% | - | |
1 bedroom | $812 | No Change | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,090 | 1% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $1,550 | 5% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $2,450 | 4% | 1% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Alderbrook | $1,637 | |
Bent Tree | $1,632 | |
Colony Park | $1,037 | |
Downtown High Point | $937 | |
Emerywood Forest | $1,282 | |
Hickswood Forest | $1,399 | |
Laurel Oak Ranch | $1,174 | |
Nottingham | $1,650 | |
Oak Hollow Estates | $1,400 | |
Quail Run Farms | $1,310 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,025 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,272 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,650 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
29%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$812
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,090
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
1%
Downtown High Point
Average rent
$937
Nottingham
Average rent
$1,650
Bent Tree
Average rent
$1,632
Hickswood Forest
Average rent
$1,399
Emerywood Forest
Average rent
$1,282
Laurel Oak Ranch
Average rent
$1,174
Colony Park
Average rent
$1,037
Quail Run Farms
Average rent
$1,310
Alderbrook
Average rent
$1,637
Oak Hollow Estates
Average rent
$1,400
Apartments
Average rent
$1,025
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,272
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in High Point, 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 High Point, NC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in High Point and Archdale by all bedroom counts and property types.
High Point
29%lower than the national median
45%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in High Point, NC is 28% higher than the median rent in Archdale, NC.
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5d+ ago
House for rent in High Point
2 beds
1 bath
$750
House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in High Point
2 beds
1 bath
$949
$849
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in High Point
1020 Meadowbrook Blvd #1, High Point, NC 27260
3 beds
1 bath
$895
House for rent
Available Apr 30
5d+ ago
House for rent in High Point
3 beds
1 bath
$895
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,060
$2,955
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 17
6h ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,595
House for rent
Available Jul 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in High Point
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in High Point
1447 N Old Greensboro Rd, High Point, NC 27265
3 beds
2 baths
$2,495
House for rent
10h ago
Verified
177 Hartley Dr, High Point, NC 27262
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$981–$1,609
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
2120 Chester Ridge Dr, High Point, NC 27262
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$899–$2,034
Apartment for rent
4d ago
3605 Walden Ln, High Point, NC 27265
1–2 beds
1 bath
$899–$1,099
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
201 Dorothy St, High Point, NC 27262
2 beds
1 bath
$999
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
2120 Chester Ridge Dr, High Point, NC 27262
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$899–$2,034
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
5 beds
2.5 baths
$2,475
House for rent
Available Jun 13
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,480
House for rent
Available Jun 20
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,330
House for rent
Available May 11
4d ago
Verified
2120 Chester Ridge Dr, High Point, NC 27262
3 beds
2 baths
$1,320–$2,034
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
201 Dorothy St, High Point, NC 27262
2 beds
1 bath
$999
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,060
$2,955
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 17
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,675
$2,390
Price drop
House for rent
Available May 14
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Frequently asked questions for High Point, NC
Quick answers to common questions about the High Point rental market.
How much is rent in High Point?
The average rent in High Point is $1,375 per month as of May 16, 2026.
Is rent up or down in High Point?
Average rent prices in High Point have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
How does High Point rent compare to the national average?
Rent in High Point is 29% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $574 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in High Point?
The most affordable neighborhoods in High Point are Downtown High Point ($937/mo), Colony Park ($1,037/mo), and Laurel Oak Ranch ($1,174/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in High Point?
To comfortably afford rent in High Point, you'd need to earn approximately $55,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in High Point?
Rents in High Point, NC are experiencing a slight increase. One-bedroom rents have increased by 7% and two-bedroom rents by 5%.
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).