Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 18, 2026

Average rent in
Merritt, NC

Last updated on March 18, 2026

Last updated on March 18, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Merritt, NC is $1,650. This is -13%, or $251, lower than the national average.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,650

As of March 2026, we do not have enough inventory to generate median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Merritt, NC. Please check back soon.

Total rentals

14

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Merritt, NC is $1,650. This is -13%, or $251, lower than the national average.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

50%
29%
21%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

At this time, we don't have information to generate a distribution. Please check back soon.

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 Merritt, NC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
Merritt, NC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Merritt, NC have remained the same in the last month.

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

Rent comparables in
Merritt, NC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Merritt, NC is $1,100. A 1-bedroom apartment in Merritt, NC costs about $1,350 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,155. Houses for rent in Merritt, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,787.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,350

-

-

2 bedroom

$947

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$1,700

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$2,500

-

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

2 bedroom

Average rent

$947

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Merritt, 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 Merritt, NC to other cities

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

Merritt

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Merritt, NC is 3% higher than the median rent in Arapahoe, NC.

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