Last updated on June 14, 2026

Average rent in
Pilot Mountain, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Pilot Mountain

$1,095/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Pilot Mountain is $1,095 per month as of June 2026. This is 44% below the national average rent, or $855 less per month.

$1.04

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Pilot Mountain

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Pilot Mountain 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 Pilot Mountain, NC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Pilot Mountain, NC

Average rent prices in Pilot Mountain have decreased by 18% over the last month and have increased by 10% 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 Pilot Mountain, NC

Rent prices in Pilot Mountain vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Pilot Mountain is $1,000, whereas a house costs $1,675. 1-bedroom apartments in Pilot Mountain run $825 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $825.

Listings

1 bedroom

$875

25%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,119

9%

23%

3 bedroom

$1,675

16%

12%

4 bedroom

$2,250

No Change

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$875

Last 30 days

25%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,119

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

23%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,675

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

The table above reflects average rent prices in Pilot Mountain, 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 Pilot Mountain, NC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Pilot Mountain and Blacksburg by all bedroom counts and property types.

Pilot Mountain

Median rent price$1,095
decreased by44%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,605
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pilot Mountain, NC is 32% lower than the median rent in Blacksburg, VA.

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Frequently asked questions for Pilot Mountain, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Pilot Mountain rental market.

How much is rent in Pilot Mountain?

The average rent in Pilot Mountain is $1,095 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Pilot Mountain?

Average rent prices in Pilot Mountain have decreased by 18% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Pilot Mountain rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Pilot Mountain is 44% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $855 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Pilot Mountain?

To comfortably afford rent in Pilot Mountain, you'd need to earn approximately $44,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Pilot Mountain?

Pilot Mountain offers pet-friendly rental options for renters with furry companions. About 27% of apartments in this North Carolina community welcome pets, providing a reasonable selection for those seeking accommodations for their animals.

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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