Waynesville, NC rental market

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Last updated August 11, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Waynesville, NC is $1,875.

Average rent

$1,875

Month-over-month change

-$75

Year-over-year change

+$390

Available rentals

29

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $925 to $12,540.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$9001
$1,0001
$1,1003
$1,3002
$1,4005
$1,5003
$1,7004
$1,8003
$1,9006
$2,0005
$2,1002
$2,2002
$2,4001
$2,5001
$2,8001
$3,7001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $390 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,100$1,695
Feb$1,850$1,750
Mar$1,800$1,800
Apr$1,585$1,800
May$2,000$1,800
Jun$1,600$1,750
Jul$1,750$1,950
Aug$1,750$1,800
Sep$1,795No data
Oct$1,700No data
Nov$1,995No data
Dec$1,870No data

Market temperature

The Waynesville, 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 Waynesville, NC is 11% lower than the national average.

Waynesville, NCvs.

$1,875

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Waynesville, NC is $1,875.

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

Houses in Waynesville, NC rent between $925 - $12,540 with an average rent of $1,875.

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

In the last year, the rent in Waynesville, NC increased by $390

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

In the last month, the rent in Waynesville, NC decreased by $75

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

There are currently 29 rentals available in Waynesville, NC.

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

The average rent in Waynesville, NC is $1,875 — 10.71% lower the national average of $2,100.