Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 20, 2026

Average rent in
Matthews, NC

Last updated on April 20, 2026

Last updated on April 20, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Matthews, NC is $2,157. This is +11%, or $212, higher than the national average.

$1.48

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,157

increased by13%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

59

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Matthews, NC is $2,157. This is +11%, or $212, higher than the national average.

$1.48

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

18%
78%
3%
1%
1%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

69%
31%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

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 price trends in
Matthews, NC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Matthews, NC have decreased by 3% in the last month and have increased by 13% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Matthews, NC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Matthews, NC is $1,815. A 1-bedroom apartment in Matthews, NC costs about $1,495 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,999. Houses for rent in Matthews, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,290.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,840

6%

20%

2 bedroom

$1,899

3%

No Change

3 bedroom

$2,200

1%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,600

2%

10%

Studio

$2,500

1%

60%

Studio

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

60%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,840

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

20%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,899

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Matthews, 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.

Compare rent prices in Matthews, NC to other cities

Median rent prices in Matthews, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Charlotte, NC.

Matthews

Median rent price$2,157
increased by11%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,870
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Matthews, NC is 15% higher than the median rent in Charlotte, NC.

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