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Last updated on June 14, 2026
Average rent in
Whittier, NC
Average rent in
Last updated on June 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Whittier
$1,675/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in Whittier is $1,675 per month as of June 2026. This is 14% below the national average rent, or $275 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Whittier
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Whittier rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Whittier, NC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Whittier, NC
Average rent prices in Whittier have decreased by 10% over the last month and have decreased by 7% 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
Whittier, NC
Rent prices in Whittier vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Whittier is $1,300, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Whittier run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,700.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $950 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,150 | 3% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,625 |  3% | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $2,050 | 13% | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,400 | No Change | - |
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 Whittier, NC.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,300 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,010 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $1,800 | 15% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$950
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,625
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,050
Last 30 days
13%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
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 Whittier, NC.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,010
Houses
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
15%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Whittier, 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 Whittier, NC compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Whittier and Blairsville by all bedroom counts and property types.
Whittier
14%lower than the national median
1%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Whittier, NC is 13% lower than the median rent in Blairsville, GA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,925
30%$1,800
2%$1,800
13%$1,500
13%$1,100
8%$2,050
36%$1,747
38%$1,000
28%$1,150
9%$1,300
$1,800
3%$1,600
9%Discover rentals in Whittier, NC
2d ago
House for rent in Whittier
3 beds
2 baths
$1,400
House for rent
1d ago
Condo for rent in Whittier
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Condo for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Whittier
3 beds
2 baths
$1,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
6280 Ela Rd, Whittier, NC 28789
1 bed
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Whittier
5454 Ela Rd #3, Whittier, NC 28789
1 bed
1 bath
$775
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 15
1d ago
Condo for rent in Whittier
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Condo for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Whittier
3 beds
2 baths
$1,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
6280 Ela Rd, Whittier, NC 28789
1 bed
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Whittier
5454 Ela Rd #3, Whittier, NC 28789
1 bed
1 bath
$775
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 15
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Frequently asked questions for Whittier, NC
Quick answers to common questions about the Whittier rental market.
How much is rent in Whittier?
The average rent in Whittier is $1,675 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Whittier?
Average rent prices in Whittier have decreased by 10% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.
How does Whittier rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Whittier is 14% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $275 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Whittier?
To comfortably afford rent in Whittier, you'd need to earn approximately $67,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).