Last updated on October 26, 2026

Average rent in
Iron Station, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Iron Station

$1,395/mo

decreased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Iron Station is $1,395 per month as of October 2026. This is 27% below the national average rent, or $505 less per month.

$1.19

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Iron Station

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Iron Station rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Iron Station, NC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Iron Station, NC

Average rent prices in Iron Station have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 18% 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 Iron Station, NC

Rent prices in Iron Station vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Iron Station is $1,002, whereas a house costs $1,945. 1-bedroom apartments in Iron Station run $907 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,160.

Listings

1 bedroom

$960

-

13%

2 bedroom

$1,225

No Change

18%

3 bedroom

$1,600

20%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,370

2%

23%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$960

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,225

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,370

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

23%

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

Compare median rent prices in Iron Station and Catawba by all bedroom counts and property types.

Iron Station

Median rent price$1,395
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Iron Station, NC is 25% lower than the median rent in Catawba, NC.

Discover rentals in Iron Station, NC

3057 Burnello Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Iron Station

3057 Burnello Ct Iron Station, NC 28080

3057 Burnello Ct, Iron Station, NC 28080

4 beds

4 baths

$2,600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1093 Thoroughbred Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Iron Station

5 Bed 4.5 Bath with Huge Bonus

1093 Thoroughbred Dr, Iron Station, NC 28080

5 beds

4.5 baths

$2,995

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Iron Station, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Iron Station rental market.

How much is rent in Iron Station?

The average rent in Iron Station is $1,395 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Iron Station?

Average rent prices in Iron Station have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 18% since last year.

How does Iron Station rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Iron Station is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $505 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Iron Station?

To comfortably afford rent in Iron Station, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/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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