Bessemer City, NC rental market

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Last updated August 10, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Bessemer City, NC is $1,595.

Average rent

$1,595

Month-over-month change

+$297

Year-over-year change

+$145

Available rentals

24

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $718 to $2,750.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7002
$9002
$1,0002
$1,1002
$1,2002
$1,4003
$1,5004
$1,6005
$1,7001
$1,8003
$1,9003
$2,0001
$2,700+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $145 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,699$1,450
Feb$1,665$1,300
Mar$1,595$1,100
Apr$1,585$1,304
May$1,225$1,330
Jun$1,200$1,495
Jul$1,299$1,300
Aug$1,570$1,495
Sep$1,450No data
Oct$1,295No data
Nov$1,500No data
Dec$1,200No data

Market temperature

The Bessemer City, NC rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Bessemer City, NC is 24% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Bessemer City, NC?

The average rent in Bessemer City, NC is $1,595.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Bessemer City, NC?

Houses in Bessemer City, NC rent between $718 - $2,750 with an average rent of $1,595.

3. How has the rent in Bessemer City, NC changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Bessemer City, NC increased by $145

4. How much has the rent in Bessemer City, NC increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Bessemer City, NC increased by $297

5. How many available rentals are there in Bessemer City, NC?

There are currently 24 rentals available in Bessemer City, NC.

6. How do rent prices in Bessemer City, NC compare with the national average?

The average rent in Bessemer City, NC is $1,595 — 24.05% lower the national average of $2,100.

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