Last updated on November 1, 2026

Average rent in
Thomasville, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Thomasville

$1,200/mo

decreased by17%

vs previous year

The average rent in Thomasville is $1,200 per month as of October 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $700 less per month.

$1.15

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Thomasville

37

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Thomasville rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%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 decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 17% 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 $937, whereas a house costs $1,637. 1-bedroom apartments in Thomasville run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.

Listings

Studio

$787

No Change

50%

1 bedroom

$925

3%

23%

2 bedroom

$995

2%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,765

1%

4%

4 bedroom

$2,225

1%

3%

Studio

Average rent

$787

Last year

50%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$925

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

23%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$995

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,765

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,225

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

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$1,200
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Thomasville, NC is 9% 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
UtilitiesNo difference

Discover rentals in Thomasville, NC

305 Fife St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Thomasville

2 beds

1 bath

$725

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.
115 Cox Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

115 Cox Avenue

115 Cox Ave, Thomasville, NC 27360

2 beds

1 bath

$795

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.
Fisher Ferry - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

Fisher Ferry

101 Fisher Ferry St, Thomasville, NC 27360

2 beds

1 bath

$825–$975

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.
Blair St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Blair St

1024 Blair St, Thomasville, NC 27360

2 beds

1 bath

$870

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.

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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 $1,200 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Thomasville?

Average rent prices in Thomasville have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 17% since last year.

How does Thomasville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Thomasville is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $700 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 $48,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

February offers the lowest rents in Thomasville, with prices running about 32% lower than October, which sees the highest rents of the year.

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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