Monroe, NC rental market

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Last updated May 26, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Monroe, NC is $2,200.

Average rent

$2,200

Month-over-month change

-$25

Year-over-year change

+$120

Available rentals

147

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $595 to $3,210.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5002
$6005
$7004
$8003
$9005
$1,0005
$1,1001
$1,2001
$1,3002
$1,4002
$1,5001
$1,6003
$1,7002
$1,80015
$1,90019
$2,0007
$2,1009
$2,20022
$2,30015
$2,40018
$2,5007
$2,6009
$2,7004
$2,8001
$2,9003
$3,1002
$3,200+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $120 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,800$1,900
Feb$1,950$1,965
Mar$2,035$1,995
Apr$2,014$2,052
May$2,021$2,220
Jun$2,075No data
Jul$2,165No data
Aug$2,165No data
Sep$2,116No data
Oct$2,036No data
Nov$2,009No data
Dec$1,995No data

Market temperature

The Monroe, 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 Monroe, NC is 10% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Monroe, NC is $2,200.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Monroe, NC?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Monroe, NC is $950 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Monroe, NC?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Monroe, NC is $875 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Monroe, NC?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Monroe, NC is $1,395 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Monroe, NC?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Monroe, NC is $1,999 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Monroe, NC?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Monroe, NC is $1,922 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Monroe, NC?

Houses in Monroe, NC rent between $595 - $3,210 with an average rent of $2,200.

8. How has the rent in Monroe, NC changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Monroe, NC increased by $120

9. How much has the rent in Monroe, NC increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Monroe, NC decreased by $25

10. How many available rentals are there in Monroe, NC?

There are currently 147 rentals available in Monroe, NC.

11. How do rent prices in Monroe, NC compare with the national average?

The average rent in Monroe, NC is $2,200 — 10% higher the national average of $2,000.

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