Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Average rent in
Huntersville, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Huntersville, NC rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $2,200/month. Renters today are paying $16 less per month on average than last year, a negligible change in the market. Month-to-month rent is unchanged.
Compared to national trends
Huntersville runs 15.8% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, reflecting a pricier market with a predominance of houses among the 98 total rentals available.
Price ranges
Studios in Huntersville rent for $1,259/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,344/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,741/month, while 3-bedrooms and 4+ bedrooms rise to $2,175 and $2,720 respectively. The market is weighted toward larger units, with 3-bedrooms and 4+ bedrooms making up nearly 80% of rentals.
Median rent
Median rent in Huntersville
$2,199/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Huntersville is $2,199 per month as of September 2026. This is 16% above the national average rent, or $299 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Huntersville
98
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Huntersville rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Huntersville, NC
Average rent prices in Huntersville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 1% 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
Huntersville, NC
Rent prices in Huntersville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Huntersville is $1,699, whereas a house costs $2,420. 1-bedroom apartments in Huntersville run $1,363 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,759.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,259 |  7% | 17% | |
1 bedroom | $1,344 | No Change | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $1,741 | 2% | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $2,175 | 2% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $2,720 | 1% | 5% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Skybrook | $2,071 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,699 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,420 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $720 | 10% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,259
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
17%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,344
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,741
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,175
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,720
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
Skybrook
Average rent
$2,071
Apartments
Average rent
$1,699
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,420
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$720
Last 30 days
10%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Huntersville, 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 Huntersville, NC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Huntersville and Charlotte by all bedroom counts and property types.
Huntersville
16%higher than the national median
3%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Huntersville, NC is 19% higher than the median rent in Charlotte, NC.
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20%$1,749
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4%Discover rentals in Huntersville, NC
1d ago
Verified
16938 Landings Dr, Huntersville, NC 28078
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$957–$1,520
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 30
4d ago
House for rent in Huntersville
140 Watkins St, Huntersville, NC 28078
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,595
$1,495
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Huntersville
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,649
House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Huntersville
3 beds
2 baths
$1,845
$1,695
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Huntersville
14504 Henry Harrison Stillwell Dr, Huntersville, NC 28078
5 beds
3.5 baths
$8,600
$7,900
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Huntersville
16318 Stinson Cove Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078
3 beds
3 baths
$5,400
$4,500
Price drop
House for rent
2h ago
15208 Statesville Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,720–$4,740
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Huntersville
13028 Vermillion Xing #1, Huntersville, NC 28078
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,700
House for rent
Available May 29
4h ago
Verified
16408 Holly Crest Ln, Huntersville, NC 28078
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,139–$9,067
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
11122 Hambright Junction Dr, Huntersville, NC 28078
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,472–$2,085
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 13
14h ago
Verified
16930 Sedgebrook Ln, Huntersville, NC 28078
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,249–$1,959
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,515
House for rent
Available Nov 4
14h ago
Verified
16930 Sedgebrook Ln, Huntersville, NC 28078
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,249–$1,959
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,515
House for rent
Available Nov 4
3d ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,400
House for rent
Available Aug 24
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,580
$2,265
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 22
4h ago
Verified
16408 Holly Crest Ln, Huntersville, NC 28078
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,139–$9,067
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
16938 Landings Dr, Huntersville, NC 28078
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,212–$1,520
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 30
3d ago
Verified
11122 Hambright Junction Dr, Huntersville, NC 28078
2 beds
2 baths
$1,699–$1,864
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 13
14h ago
Verified
16930 Sedgebrook Ln, Huntersville, NC 28078
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,249–$1,959
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Huntersville, NC
Quick answers to common questions about the Huntersville rental market.
How much is rent in Huntersville?
The average rent in Huntersville is $2,199 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Huntersville?
Average rent prices in Huntersville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.
How does Huntersville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Huntersville is 16% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $299 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Huntersville?
To comfortably afford rent in Huntersville, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Huntersville?
February offers the lowest rents in Huntersville, with prices running about 6.6% lower than December's peak rates. June and November are the least competitive months with lower demand relative to supply.
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).