Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 1, 2026
Last updated on May 1, 2026
Last updated on May 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Locust, NC is $2,257. This is +16%, or $308, higher than the national average.
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As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Locust, NC is $2,257. This is +16%, or $308, 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.
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Locust, NC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Locust, NC have decreased by 5% in the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 $1,839. A 1-bedroom apartment in Locust, NC costs about $1,560 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 $2,285.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,410 | 69% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,849 | 6% | - | |
3 bedroom | $2,062 | 8% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $2,295 | 3% | 7% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Locust | $2,230 | |
Glenwood | $2,275 | |
Hickory Ridge | $2,095 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,839 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $2,285 | 5% | No Change | |
Rooms | $650 | - | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,410
Last 30 days
69%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,849
Last 30 days
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,062
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,295
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
7%
Glenwood
Average rent
$2,275
Hickory Ridge
Average rent
$2,095
Downtown Locust
Average rent
$2,230
Apartments
Average rent
$1,839
Houses
Average rent
$2,285
Last 30 days
5%
Rooms
Average rent
$650
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 51% higher than the median rent in Badin, NC.
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Locust
3 beds
2 baths
$1,300
House for rent
7h ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$2,360
$2,030
Price drop
House for rent
Available Apr 8
1d ago
House for rent in Locust
125 Sycamore Crossing Ct, Locust, NC 28097
5 beds
3 baths
$2,285
$2,185
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Locust
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Glenwood house for rent in Locust
11732 Glenwood Dr #1, Locust, NC 28097
5 beds
3.5 baths
$2,950
$2,850
Price drop
House for rent
Available Feb 16
7h ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$2,650
House for rent
Available Jun 2
1d ago
House for rent in Locust
3 beds
2 baths
$2,200
House for rent
7h ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$2,360
$2,030
Price drop
House for rent
Available Apr 8
7h ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$2,650
House for rent
Available Jun 2
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,745
House for rent
Available Jun 22
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,095
House for rent
Available Jun 15
1d ago
House for rent in Locust
3 beds
2 baths
$2,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Glenwood house for rent in Locust
11732 Glenwood Dr #1, Locust, NC 28097
5 beds
3.5 baths
$2,950
$2,850
Price drop
House for rent
Available Feb 16
5d+ ago
House for rent in Locust
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,400
House for rent
7h ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$2,360
$2,030
Price drop
House for rent
Available Apr 8
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,095
House for rent
Available Jun 15
7h ago
Verified
3 beds
3 baths
$2,650
House for rent
Available Jun 2
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,745
House for rent
Available Jun 22
5d+ ago
Glenwood house for rent in Locust
11732 Glenwood Dr #1, Locust, NC 28097
5 beds
3.5 baths
$2,950
$2,850
Price drop
House for rent
Available Feb 16
5d+ ago
House for rent in Locust
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,600
House for rent
Available Apr 6
5d+ ago
House for rent in Locust
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,400
House for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Locust
3 beds
2 baths
$2,200
House for rent
7h ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$2,360
$2,030
Price drop
House for rent
Available Apr 8
1d ago
House for rent in Locust
125 Sycamore Crossing Ct, Locust, NC 28097
5 beds
3 baths
$2,285
$2,185
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Glenwood house for rent in Locust
11732 Glenwood Dr #1, Locust, NC 28097
5 beds
3.5 baths
$2,950
$2,850
Price drop
House for rent
Available Feb 16