Bedroom count
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Last updated on October 29, 2026
Average rent in
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Roanoke Rapids
$600/mo
39%vs previous year
The average rent in Roanoke Rapids is $600 per month as of October 2026. This is 68% below the national average rent, or $1,300 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Roanoke Rapids
13
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Roanoke Rapids rentals at each price point
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 trends in Roanoke Rapids, NC
Average rent prices in Roanoke Rapids have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 39% 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
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Rent prices in Roanoke Rapids vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Roanoke Rapids is $625, whereas a house costs $500. 1-bedroom apartments in Roanoke Rapids run $600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $825.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $500 | No Change | 33% | |
1 bedroom | $612 | No Change |  2% | |
2 bedroom | $850 | No Change | 21% | |
3 bedroom | $1,270 | No Change | 19% | |
4 bedroom | $3,000 | No Change | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Roanoke Rapids, NC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $625 | 4% | 4% | |
Houses | $500 | No Change | 56% |
Studio
Average rent
$500
Last year
33%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$612
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$850
Last year
21%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,270
Last year
19%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Roanoke Rapids, NC.
Apartments
Average rent
$625
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
4%
Houses
Average rent
$500
Last year
56%
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.
How does rent in Roanoke Rapids, NC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Roanoke Rapids and Clayton by all bedroom counts and property types.
Roanoke Rapids
68%lower than the national median
5%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Roanoke Rapids, NC is 67% lower than the median rent in Clayton, NC.
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Roanoke Rapids
414 Timmy Ln #B, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
3 beds
1 bath
$950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Roanoke Rapids
3 1015A Roanoke Ave #3, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Studio
0 baths
$500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Roanoke Rapids
4 1015A Roanoke Ave #4, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Studio
0 baths
$500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Roanoke Rapids
2 1015A Roanoke Ave #2, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Studio
0 baths
$500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Roanoke Rapids
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Roanoke Rapids
401 Chockoyotte St #401, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
1 bed
1 bath
$600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Roanoke Rapids
3 1015A Roanoke Ave #3, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Studio
0 baths
$500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Roanoke Rapids
4 1015A Roanoke Ave #4, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Studio
0 baths
$500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Roanoke Rapids
2 1015A Roanoke Ave #2, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Studio
0 baths
$500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Roanoke Rapids
6 1015A Roanoke Ave #6, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Studio
0 baths
$350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Roanoke Rapids
1015 Roanoke Ave #7, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Studio
0 baths
$350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Roanoke Rapids, NC
Quick answers to common questions about the Roanoke Rapids rental market.
How much is rent in Roanoke Rapids?
The average rent in Roanoke Rapids is $600 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Roanoke Rapids?
Average rent prices in Roanoke Rapids have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 39% since last year.
How does Roanoke Rapids rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Roanoke Rapids is 68% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,300 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Roanoke Rapids?
To comfortably afford rent in Roanoke Rapids, you'd need to earn approximately $24,000/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).