Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on April 3, 2026
Last updated on April 3, 2026
Last updated on April 3, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Mills River, NC is $2,200. This is +15%, or $291, higher than the national average.
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As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Mills River, NC is $2,200. This is +15%, or $291, 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 Mills River, NC have decreased by 6% in the last month and have increased by 10% 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 Mills River, NC is $1,375. A 1-bedroom apartment in Mills River, NC costs about $1,050 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,800. Houses for rent in Mills River, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,250.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,350 | No Change | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,850 | 1% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $2,650 | 13% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $4,450 | 18% | - | |
Studio | $1,150 | - | - |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
High Vista | $2,250 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,375 | 33% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,900 | 12% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,250 | 25% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,150
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,350
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,650
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,450
Last 30 days
18%
High Vista
Average rent
$2,250
Apartments
Average rent
$1,375
Last 30 days
33%
Condos
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
12%
Houses
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
25%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Mills River, 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 Mills River, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Banner Elk, NC.
Mills River
higher than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Mills River, NC is 26% higher than the median rent in Banner Elk, NC.
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Mills River
3 beds
2 baths
$2,250
House for rent
Available May 7
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mills River
345 Ray Hill Rd, Mills River, NC 28759
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
House for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mills River
Studio
0.5 baths
$725
House for rent
Available Mar 9
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mills River
3 beds
2 baths
$2,250
House for rent
Available May 7
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mills River
Studio
0.5 baths
$725
House for rent
Available Mar 9
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Mills River
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mills River
3 beds
2 baths
$2,250
House for rent
Available May 7
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mills River
345 Ray Hill Rd, Mills River, NC 28759
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
House for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Mills River
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mills River
Studio
0.5 baths
$725
House for rent
Available Mar 9
5d+ ago
House for rent in Mills River
345 Ray Hill Rd, Mills River, NC 28759
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
House for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Mills River
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 10