Last updated on June 23, 2026

Average rent in
Montreat College, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Swannanoa

$1,800/mo

increased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Swannanoa is $1,800 per month as of June 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $150 less per month.

$1.66

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Swannanoa

28

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Swannanoa rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Montreat College, NC

Average rent prices in Swannanoa have increased by 13% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Montreat College, NC

Rent prices in Swannanoa vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Swannanoa is $1,372, whereas a house costs $1,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Swannanoa run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,395.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,122

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,547

-

17%

3 bedroom

$2,200

-

7%

4 bedroom

$4,700

-

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,122

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,547

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,700

The table above reflects average rent prices in Montreat College, 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.

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 14

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Swannanoa

430 Lytle Cove Road - 1

430 Lytle Cove Rd #1, Swannanoa, NC 28778

3 beds

2 baths

$1,395

House for rent

Available Feb 9

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Frequently asked questions for Montreat College, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Swannanoa rental market.

How much is rent in Swannanoa?

The average rent in Swannanoa is $1,800 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Swannanoa?

Average rent prices in Swannanoa have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Swannanoa rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Swannanoa is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $150 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Swannanoa?

To comfortably afford rent in Swannanoa, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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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