Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Winterville, NC

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Winterville, NC rent slipped 9.1% year over year, with a current median of $1,500/month. Renters today are paying $84 less per month on average than last year, despite a 7.1% month-over-month increase in July 2026.

  • Winterville sits 22.3% more affordable than the $1,930/month national median, offering a more accessible rental market with 64 total rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios rent for $1,275/month, 1-bedrooms for $825/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,200/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,700/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,295/month. The range reflects the variety of options for renters in Winterville, NC.

Median rent

Median rent in Winterville

$1,500/mo

decreased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Winterville is $1,500 per month as of July 2026. This is 22% below the national average rent, or $430 less per month.

$1.63

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Winterville

64

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Winterville rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Winterville, NC

Average rent prices in Winterville have increased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 9% 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 Winterville, NC

Rent prices in Winterville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Winterville is $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Winterville run $875 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.

Listings

Studio

$1,275

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$825

No Change

12%

2 bedroom

$1,200

2%

16%

3 bedroom

$1,700

2%

4%

4 bedroom

$2,295

4%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,275

Last 30 days

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$825

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

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

Compare median rent prices in Winterville and Ayden by all bedroom counts and property types.

Winterville

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by22%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by35%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Winterville, NC is 20% higher than the median rent in Ayden, NC.

Discover rentals in Winterville, NC

709 Patton Cir #35 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Winterville

APARTMENT - Winterville, NC

709 Patton Cir #35, Winterville, NC 28590

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

712 Patton Cir #30 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Winterville

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

705 Patton Cir #21 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Winterville

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

705 Patton Cir #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Winterville

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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Frequently asked questions for Winterville, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Winterville rental market.

How much is rent in Winterville?

The average rent in Winterville is $1,500 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Winterville?

Average rent prices in Winterville have increased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does Winterville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Winterville is 22% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $430 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Winterville?

To comfortably afford rent in Winterville, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Winterville average around $850/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,190/month. One-bedrooms have climbed 14.9% year over year, while two-bedrooms remained relatively stable.

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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