Canton, NC rental market

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Last updated September 25, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Canton, NC is $1,800.

Average rent

$1,800

Month-over-month change

-$50

Year-over-year change

+$300

Available rentals

17

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $900 to $12,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$8001
$9003
$1,0001
$1,1001
$1,2002
$1,3001
$1,4002
$1,5001
$1,6001
$1,7003
$1,8004
$2,0001
$2,5001
$2,6002
$2,7001
$2,8001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $300 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,500$1,750
Feb$1,500$1,500
Mar$1,600$1,245
Apr$1,950$2,175
May$1,335$1,800
Jun$900$1,700
Jul$1,800$1,800
Aug$1,475$1,800
Sep$2,200$1,850
Oct$1,500No data
Nov$1,750No data
Dec$1,750No data

Market temperature

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

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Canton, NC is 12% lower than the national average.

Canton, NCvs.

$1,800

$2,050

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Canton, NC?

The average rent in Canton, NC is $1,800.

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

Houses in Canton, NC rent between $900 - $12,000 with an average rent of $1,800.

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

In the last year, the rent in Canton, NC increased by $300

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

In the last month, the rent in Canton, NC decreased by $50

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

There are currently 17 rentals available in Canton, NC.

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

The average rent in Canton, NC is $1,800 — 12.2% lower the national average of $2,050.