Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Average rent in
Roanoke Rapids, NC

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Roanoke Rapids, NC is $975. This is -49%, or $925, lower than the national average.

$0.73

average price per square foot

Median rent

$975

increased by8%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

9

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Roanoke Rapids, NC is $975. This is -49%, or $925, lower than the national average.

$0.73

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

14%
64%
14%
7%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

53%
47%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

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

Rent price trends in
Roanoke Rapids, NC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Roanoke Rapids, NC have decreased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 8% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Roanoke Rapids, NC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Roanoke Rapids, NC is $838. A 1-bedroom apartment in Roanoke Rapids, NC costs about $550 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $900. Houses for rent in Roanoke Rapids, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,100.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$675

4%

5%

2 bedroom

$777

3%

11%

3 bedroom

$1,295

23%

7%

Studio

$650

2%

28%

Studio

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

28%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$675

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$777

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,295

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Roanoke Rapids, 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.

Compare rent prices in Roanoke Rapids, NC to other cities

Median rent prices in Roanoke Rapids, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Clayton, NC.

Roanoke Rapids

Median rent price$975
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,797
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Roanoke Rapids, NC is 46% lower than the median rent in Clayton, NC.

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407 Jackson St #407 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Roanoke Rapids

407 Jackson St #407, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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617 E Littleton Rd #B - Photo 1 of 1

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1 bath

$900

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Available Jan 31

103 Love St #A - Photo 1 of 1

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3 beds

1 bath

$1,050

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Available Jan 30

298 Farley Cir - Photo 1 of 1

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House for rent in Roanoke Rapids

298 Farley Cir, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870

3 beds

2 baths

$1,100

House for rent

Available Jan 28