Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 4, 2026

Average rent in
Wilkesboro, NC

Last updated on May 4, 2026

Last updated on May 4, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Wilkesboro, NC is $1,095. This is -44%, or $855, lower than the national average.

$4.21

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,095

decreased by22%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

14

for rent on Zumper.com

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Wilkesboro, NC is $1,095. This is -44%, or $855, lower than the national average.

$4.21

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

13%
69%
19%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

Households

60%
40%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Wilkesboro, NC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
Wilkesboro, NC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Wilkesboro, NC have increased by 26% in the last month and have decreased by 22% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Wilkesboro, NC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Wilkesboro, NC is $1,197. A 1-bedroom apartment in Wilkesboro, NC costs about $1,095 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $950. Houses for rent in Wilkesboro, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,515.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,095

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,400

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$1,775

No Change

30%

Studio

$1,400

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,400

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,095

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,775

Last year

30%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Wilkesboro, 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 rent prices in Wilkesboro, NC to other cities

Median rent prices in Wilkesboro, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Cherryville, NC.

Wilkesboro

Median rent price$1,095
decreased by44%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,425
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wilkesboro, NC is 23% lower than the median rent in Cherryville, NC.

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