Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on January 29, 2026
Last updated on January 29, 2026
Last updated on January 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Locust, NC is $1,955. This is +3%, or $55, higher than the national average.
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As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Locust, NC is $1,955. This is +3%, or $55, 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 1% in the last month and have decreased by 13% 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 $1,849. A 1-bedroom apartment in Locust, NC costs about $1,574 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,865. Houses for rent in Locust, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,000.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,560 | 5% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,956 | 6% | 37% | |
3 bedroom | $1,815 | 7% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $2,325 | 4% | 5% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Locust | $1,869 | |
Glenwood | $1,940 | |
Hickory Ridge | $1,890 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,849 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $2,000 | 2% | No Change | |
Rooms | $670 | - | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,560
Last 30 days
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,956
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
37%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,815
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,325
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
5%
Hickory Ridge
Average rent
$1,890
Glenwood
Average rent
$1,940
Downtown Locust
Average rent
$1,869
Apartments
Average rent
$1,849
Houses
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$670
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 10% higher than the median rent in Badin, NC.
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