Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 28, 2026

Average rent in
Selma, NC

Last updated on January 28, 2026

Last updated on January 28, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Selma, NC is $1,595. This is -16%, or $305, lower than the national average.

$1.30

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,595

increased by7%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

16

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Selma, NC is $1,595. This is -16%, or $305, lower than the national average.

$1.30

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

47%
47%
5%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

71%
29%
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.

Rent price trends in
Selma, NC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Selma, NC have decreased by 17% in the last month and have increased by 7% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Selma, NC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Selma, NC is $1,370. A 1-bedroom apartment in Selma, NC costs about $1,100 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,400. Houses for rent in Selma, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,745.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$595

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,445

9%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,745

3%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,110

1%

11%

Studio

$1,500

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

1 bedroom

Average rent

$595

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,445

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,745

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,110

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Selma, 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 Selma, NC to other cities

Median rent prices in Selma, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Archer Lodge, NC.

Selma

Median rent price$1,595
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,105
increased by11%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Selma, NC is 24% lower than the median rent in Archer Lodge, NC.

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