Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 27, 2026

Average rent in
Wilson, NC

Last updated on February 27, 2026

Last updated on February 27, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Wilson, NC is $1,300. This is -32%, or $600, lower than the national average.

$1.36

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,300

increased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

47

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Wilson, NC is $1,300. This is -32%, or $600, lower than the national average.

$1.36

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
64%
25%
7%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

51%
49%
Owner-occupied
Renter-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.

Rent price trends in
Wilson, NC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Wilson, NC have increased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 4% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Wilson, NC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Wilson, NC is $1,195. A 1-bedroom apartment in Wilson, NC costs about $1,125 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,147. Houses for rent in Wilson, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,562.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,117

10%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,195

4%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,550

1%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,047

13%

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,117

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,047

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

13%

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

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

Wilson

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wilson, NC is 24% lower than the median rent in Farmville, NC.

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1708 Freeman St Se #0 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Wilson

2 beds

1 bath

$800

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906 College Cir N - Photo 1 of 1

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1 bath

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805 Rountree Ave Se #4, Wilson, NC 27893

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805 Rountree Ave Se, Wilson, NC 27893

2 beds

1 bath

$850

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1664 Lipscomb Rd E #1 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Wilson

1664 Lipscomb Rd E #1, Wilson, NC 27893

3 beds

2 baths

$914

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4d ago

8.5

Very good

Newly Renovated Park Avenue Homes

900 Park Ave W, Wilson, NC 27893

2 beds

1 bath

$975

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106 Warren St W - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.6

Very good

106 Warren St W

106 Warren St W, Wilson, NC 27893

2 beds

1 bath

$995

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2706B Byerly Dr N - Photo 1 of 1

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1 bath

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