Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 28, 2026
Last updated on October 28, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Selma
$1,585/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Selma is $1,585 per month as of October 2026. This is 17% below the national average rent, or $315 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Selma
18
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Selma rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Selma have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Selma vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Selma is $1,199, whereas a house costs $1,597. 1-bedroom apartments in Selma run $969 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,199.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,500 | No Change | 25% | |
1 bedroom | $969 | No Change | 19% | |
2 bedroom | $1,475 | 19% | 21% | |
3 bedroom | $1,600 | No Change | 11% | |
4 bedroom | $2,015 | 4% | 26% |
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 Selma, NC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,199 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,750 | 3% | 40% | |
Houses | $1,597 | 2% | 6% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,500
Last year
25%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$969
Last year
19%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,475
Last 30 days
19%
Last year
21%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
Last year
11%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,015
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
26%
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 Selma, NC.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,199
Last year
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
40%
Houses
Average rent
$1,597
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
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 median rent prices in Selma and Archer Lodge by all bedroom counts and property types.
Selma
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Selma, NC is 12% lower than the median rent in Archer Lodge, NC.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Selma rental market.
The average rent in Selma is $1,585 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Average rent prices in Selma have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
Rent in Selma is 17% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $315 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Selma, you'd need to earn approximately $63,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).