Last updated on August 3, 2026

Average rent in
Thomasville, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Thomasville

$1,272/mo

decreased by15%

vs previous year

The average rent in Thomasville is $1,272 per month as of August 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $668 less per month.

$1.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Thomasville

35

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Thomasville rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Thomasville, NC

Average rent prices in Thomasville have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 15% 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 Thomasville, NC

Rent prices in Thomasville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Thomasville is $962, whereas a house costs $1,735. 1-bedroom apartments in Thomasville run $799 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,075.

Listings

Studio

$600

No Change

11%

1 bedroom

$895

No Change

19%

2 bedroom

$1,075

No Change

15%

3 bedroom

$1,650

3%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,275

5%

15%

Studio

Average rent

$600

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$895

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,075

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,275

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Thomasville, 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 Thomasville, NC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Thomasville and Archdale by all bedroom counts and property types.

Thomasville

Median rent price$1,272
decreased by34%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,097
decreased by43%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Thomasville, NC is 16% higher than the median rent in Archdale, NC.

Cost of living in Thomasville, NC

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services2% lower
Groceries5% lower
Health16% higher
Housing37% lower
Transportation22% lower
Utilities2% lower

Discover rentals in Thomasville, NC

Memorial Park Dr 200 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Memorial Park Dr 200

200 Memorial Park Dr, Thomasville, NC 27360

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

303 Culbreth Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Thomasville

301-B Beautiful 2 Bed, 1 Bath Renovated Apartment

303 Culbreth Ave, Thomasville, NC 27360

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

14 W. Sunrise Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

14 W. Sunrise Ave

14 W Sunrise Ave, Thomasville, NC 27360

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

963 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

963

816 Fisher Ferry St, Thomasville, NC 27360

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Thomasville, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Thomasville rental market.

How much is rent in Thomasville?

The average rent in Thomasville is $1,272 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Thomasville?

Average rent prices in Thomasville have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 15% since last year.

How does Thomasville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Thomasville is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $668 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Thomasville?

To comfortably afford rent in Thomasville, you'd need to earn approximately $51,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Thomasville?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Thomasville average around $760/month and two-bedrooms approximately $990/month.

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).

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