Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 17, 2026
Last updated on March 17, 2026
Last updated on March 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Locust, NC is $2,250. This is +18%, or $349, higher than the national average.
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As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Locust, NC is $2,250. This is +18%, or $349, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Locust, NC have increased by 16% in the last month and have remained the same in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Locust, NC is $1,260. A 1-bedroom apartment in Locust, NC costs about $1,588 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,075. Houses for rent in Locust, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,512.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,588 | 5% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,295 | 6% | 17% | |
3 bedroom | $2,100 | 9% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,512 | No Change | 3% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Locust | $2,025 | |
Glenwood | $2,155 | |
Hickory Ridge | $2,330 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,260 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $2,512 | 5% | No Change | |
Rooms | $822 | - | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,588
Last 30 days
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
17%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,512
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
Glenwood
Average rent
$2,155
Hickory Ridge
Average rent
$2,330
Downtown Locust
Average rent
$2,025
Apartments
Average rent
$1,260
Houses
Average rent
$2,512
Last 30 days
5%
Rooms
Average rent
$822
The table above reflects average rent prices in Locust, 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.
Median rent prices in Locust, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Badin, NC.
Locust
higher than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Locust, NC is 55% higher than the median rent in Badin, NC.
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Locust
4 beds
2 baths
$2,350
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$2,425
House for rent
Available Apr 14
5d+ ago
Glenwood house for rent in Locust
11732 Glenwood Dr #1, Locust, NC 28097
5 beds
3 baths
$3,000
House for rent
Available Feb 16
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,610
House for rent
Available Apr 29
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,215
$2,105
Price drop
House for rent
Available Mar 30
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$2,425
House for rent
Available Apr 14
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,215
$2,105
Price drop
House for rent
Available Mar 30
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,610
House for rent
Available Apr 29
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$2,615
House for rent
Available Apr 22
5d+ ago
House for rent in Locust
4 beds
2 baths
$2,350
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$2,425
House for rent
Available Apr 14
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,215
$2,105
Price drop
House for rent
Available Mar 30
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,610
House for rent
Available Apr 29
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$2,615
House for rent
Available Apr 22
5d+ ago
Glenwood house for rent in Locust
11732 Glenwood Dr #1, Locust, NC 28097
5 beds
3 baths
$3,000
House for rent
Available Feb 16
5d+ ago
House for rent in Locust
4 beds
2 baths
$2,350
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Locust
4 beds
2 baths
$2,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,215
$2,105
Price drop
House for rent
Available Mar 30