Surf City, NC rental market
Last updated August 11, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Surf City, NC is $2,525.
$2,525
+$125
+$125
19
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,495 to $3,500.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,400 | 1 |
| $1,500 | 1 |
| $1,600 | 1 |
| $1,700 | 2 |
| $1,900 | 1 |
| $2,000 | 1 |
| $2,100 | 1 |
| $2,200 | 1 |
| $2,400 | 3 |
| $2,500 | 4 |
| $2,600 | 2 |
| $2,700 | 1 |
| $2,800 | 1 |
| $2,900 | 3 |
| $3,000 | 2 |
| $3,100 | 1 |
| $3,200 | 2 |
| $3,300 | 1 |
| $3,400 | 1 |
| $3,500+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $125 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $2,300 | $2,000 |
| Feb | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Mar | $1,980 | $2,161 |
| Apr | $2,250 | $2,200 |
| May | $1,750 | $2,550 |
| Jun | $2,400 | $2,250 |
| Jul | $2,395 | $2,300 |
| Aug | $2,300 | $2,600 |
| Sep | $2,400 | No data |
| Oct | $2,200 | No data |
| Nov | $2,100 | No data |
| Dec | $2,100 | No data |
Market temperature
The Surf City, NC rental market temperature is HOT. 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 Surf City, NC is 20% higher than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Surf City, NC?
The average rent in Surf City, NC is $2,525.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Surf City, NC?
Houses in Surf City, NC rent between $1,495 - $3,500 with an average rent of $2,525.
3. How has the rent in Surf City, NC changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Surf City, NC increased by $125
4. How much has the rent in Surf City, NC increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Surf City, NC increased by $125
5. How many available rentals are there in Surf City, NC?
There are currently 19 rentals available in Surf City, NC.
6. How do rent prices in Surf City, NC compare with the national average?
The average rent in Surf City, NC is $2,525 — 20.24% higher the national average of $2,100.