Last updated on June 24, 2026

Average rent in
Western Piedmont Community College, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Morganton

$1,250/mo

increased by32%

vs previous year

The average rent in Morganton is $1,250 per month as of June 2026. This is 36% below the national average rent, or $700 less per month.

$2.66

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Morganton

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Morganton rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Western Piedmont Community College, NC

Average rent prices in Morganton have increased by 32% 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 Western Piedmont Community College, NC

Rent prices in Morganton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Morganton is $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,372. 1-bedroom apartments in Morganton run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.

Listings

Studio

$2,900

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,000

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,122

-

48%

3 bedroom

$1,248

-

-

4 bedroom

$1,300

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,900

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,122

Last year

48%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,248

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

The table above reflects average rent prices in Western Piedmont Community 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.

Discover rentals in Western Piedmont Community College, NC

085-02: Laurel MHP - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

Apartment for rent in Morganton

085-02: Laurel MHP

4226 Zero Mull Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

057- 209 Falls St. - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

057- 209 Falls St.

209 Falls St, Morganton, NC 28655

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

505 S Main St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Morganton

181- 505 South Main St. - 3

505 S Main St #3, Morganton, NC 28655

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Condo for rent

Available Dec 5

119 Camellia Garden St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morganton

105-01: 119 Camellia Garden Street - 4

119 Camellia Garden St #4, Morganton, NC 28655

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 11

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Frequently asked questions for Western Piedmont Community College, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Morganton rental market.

How much is rent in Morganton?

The average rent in Morganton is $1,250 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Morganton?

Average rent prices in Morganton have increased by 32% since last year.

How does Morganton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Morganton is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $700 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Morganton?

To comfortably afford rent in Morganton, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/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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