Average Rent in Jacksonville, NC and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Jacksonville, NC

Average rent prices in Jacksonville have increased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 7% 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
Jacksonville, NC

Rent prices in Jacksonville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Jacksonville is $1,025, whereas a house costs $1,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Jacksonville run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,050.


1 bedroom	$885	5%	1%
2 bedroom	$1,195	No Change	10%
3 bedroom	$1,700	2%	8%
4 bedroom	$2,200	3%	12%


Apartments	$1,025	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,385	1%	No Change
Houses	$1,650	3%	No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$885

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

Last year

12%

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

Compare median rent prices in Jacksonville and Beulaville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Jacksonville

Median rent price$1,500

23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,962

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Jacksonville, NC is 24% lower than the median rent in Beulaville, NC.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$1,962

$2,250

$1,900

$1,600

$1,700

$1,500

$2,450

$1,425

$1,287

$1,775

$2,200

$1,700

Cost of living in Jacksonville, NC

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses accrued by most renters	Average cost compared to national average
Goods & Services	2% higher
Groceries	5% higher
Health	12% higher
Housing	21% lower
Transportation	3% higher
Utilities	13% higher

Discover rentals in Jacksonville, NC

5d+ ago

House for rent in Jacksonville

$700 Peaceful & Private Rooms at 15 minutes from Camp Lejeune

604 Little John Ave #NA, Jacksonville, NC 28546

4 beds

3 baths

$700

House for rent

Available May 11

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Hammock Lane Apartments

Hammock Ln, Jacksonville, NC 28546

2 beds

1 bath

$895–$1,095

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Jacksonville

Mobile Home, Mobile/Manufactured - Jacksonville, NC

516 Djs Ln, Jacksonville, NC 28540

2 beds

2 baths

$900

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Jacksonville

MANUFACTURED - Jacksonville, NC

1133 Pickett Rd #6, Jacksonville, NC 28540

3 beds

2 baths

$900

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Jacksonville

MANUFACTURED - Jacksonville, NC

1133 Pickett Rd Lot 4, Jacksonville, NC 28540

2 beds

2 baths

$900

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Jacksonville

Mobile Home, Mobile/Manufactured - Jacksonville, NC

1008 Aaron Ln, Jacksonville, NC 28540

3 beds

2 baths

$975

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

2318 Indian Drive

2318 Indian Dr, Jacksonville, NC 28546

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Jacksonville

MULTI_FAMILY - Jacksonville, NC

516 Elm St, Jacksonville, NC 28540

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Jacksonville, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Jacksonville rental market.

How much is rent in Jacksonville?

The average rent in Jacksonville is $1,500 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Jacksonville?

Average rent prices in Jacksonville have increased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Jacksonville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Jacksonville is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Jacksonville?

To comfortably afford rent in Jacksonville, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Jacksonville, Florida's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $850 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,200 monthly. These figures reflect current market conditions across the city's diverse rental inventory.

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).