Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 14, 2026
Last updated on June 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Smithfield
$1,695/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Smithfield is $1,695 per month as of June 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $255 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Smithfield
29
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Share of Smithfield rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Smithfield have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Smithfield vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Smithfield is $1,175, whereas a house costs $1,695. 1-bedroom apartments in Smithfield run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,399.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,200 | No Change | 10% | |
1 bedroom | $800 | No Change | 28% | |
2 bedroom | $1,300 | 6% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $1,695 | 2% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $2,290 | 3% | 21% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Fairfield | $1,895 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,175 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,200 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $1,695 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,200
Last year
10%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$800
Last year
28%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,290
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
21%
Fairfield
Average rent
$1,895
Apartments
Average rent
$1,175
Condos
Average rent
$1,200
Houses
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield and Archer Lodge by all bedroom counts and property types.
Smithfield
lower than the national median
Equal to the the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Smithfield, NC is 13% lower than the median rent in Archer Lodge, NC.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Smithfield rental market.
The average rent in Smithfield is $1,695 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Average rent prices in Smithfield have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
Rent in Smithfield is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $255 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Smithfield, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Smithfield's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,000 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,400 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments experienced growth of 2.6% year-over-year, while one-bedrooms saw a decline from the previous year.
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).