Last updated on August 29, 2026

Average rent in
Mooresboro, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Mooresboro

$1,199/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mooresboro is $1,199 per month as of August 2026. This is 38% below the national average rent, or $726 less per month.

$1.89

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mooresboro

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mooresboro rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Mooresboro, NC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Mooresboro, NC

Average rent prices in Mooresboro have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Mooresboro, NC

Rent prices in Mooresboro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mooresboro is $1,047, whereas a house costs $1,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Mooresboro run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.

Listings

Studio

$1,050

-

-

1 bedroom

$850

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,075

33%

-

3 bedroom

$1,475

4%

13%

4 bedroom

$2,000

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,050

1 bedroom

Average rent

$850

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,075

Last 30 days

33%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

The table above reflects average rent prices in Mooresboro, 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.

How does rent in Mooresboro, NC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Mooresboro and Barnardsville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mooresboro

Median rent price$1,199
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by17%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mooresboro, NC is 25% lower than the median rent in Barnardsville, NC.

Discover rentals in Mooresboro, NC

149- Green Acres MHP - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

149- Green Acres MHP

Green Acres Rd, Mooresboro, NC 28114

3 beds

2 baths

$1,300

Apartment for rent

125 Newline Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Mooresboro

$1,400 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Brick House with garage

125 Newline Rd #NA, Mooresboro, NC 28114

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available Jul 30

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Frequently asked questions for Mooresboro, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Mooresboro rental market.

How much is rent in Mooresboro?

The average rent in Mooresboro is $1,199 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mooresboro?

Average rent prices in Mooresboro have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Mooresboro rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mooresboro is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $726 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mooresboro?

To comfortably afford rent in Mooresboro, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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