Highlands, NC rental market
Last updated September 23, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Highlands, NC is $5,000.
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Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $2,750 to $25,000.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $2,700 | 1 |
| $2,900 | 1 |
| $3,800 | 1 |
| $3,900 | 1 |
| $4,400 | 1 |
| $4,900 | 1 |
| $5,000+ | 4 |
Average rent price over time
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $4,000 | $6,000 |
| Feb | $2,950 | $5,000 |
| Mar | $3,500 | $6,000 |
| Apr | $2,750 | $3,300 |
| May | $5,000 | $3,500 |
| Jun | $2,900 | $7,000 |
| Jul | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Aug | $3,000 | $2,980 |
| Sep | $3,500 | $5,000 |
| Oct | $5,000 | No data |
| Nov | $5,000 | No data |
| Dec | $6,000 | No data |
Market temperature
The Highlands, 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.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Highlands, NC is 144% higher than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Highlands, NC?
The average rent in Highlands, NC is $5,000.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Highlands, NC?
Houses in Highlands, NC rent between $2,750 - $25,000 with an average rent of $5,000.
3. How has the rent in Highlands, NC changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Highlands, NC did not change.
4. How much has the rent in Highlands, NC increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Highlands, NC did not change.
5. How many available rentals are there in Highlands, NC?
There are currently 9 rentals available in Highlands, NC.
6. How do rent prices in Highlands, NC compare with the national average?
The average rent in Highlands, NC is $5,000 — 143.9% higher the national average of $2,050.