Average Rent in Davidson County
Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025

Davidson County’s rental market offers a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes that cater to a wide range of renters, from young professionals to growing families. Apartments in the area typically range from the $900s for one‑bedroom units to the $1,000‑$1,100 bracket for two‑bedrooms, while larger three‑bedroom apartments approach the $1,400 level. Detached houses provide additional space, with two‑bedroom homes generally priced in the $1,100 range, three‑bedroom properties near $1,800‑$1,900, and expansive four‑plus‑bedroom homes reaching the $2,200 range. This variety of pricing options reflects the county’s blend of modern developments and well‑maintained neighborhoods, making it an attractive destination for renters seeking quality housing at competitive rates.

Beyond the rental options, Davidson County boasts a vibrant community life anchored by historic downtown districts, leafy parks, and easy access to the scenic shores of Lake Norman. Residents enjoy proximity to cultural landmarks such as Davidson College, a hub of arts and education, as well as a thriving local dining scene and boutique shops. The area’s excellent schools, convenient commuter routes to the Research Triangle, and abundant recreational opportunities—including boating, hiking trails, and seasonal festivals—create a well‑rounded lifestyle for renters seeking both convenience and a strong sense of community in North Carolina.

Partial Data Available: We have sufficient data for 3 Bedroom, 4+ Bedroom, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom listings. Other bedroom types need more data for reliable statistics.

Davidson Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min - Max 25th - 75th
Apartment 1 Bedroom $964 $1,025 $550 - $1,395 $810 - $1,085
Apartment 2 Bedroom $1,073 $1,075 $775 - $1,585 $890 - $1,230
Apartment 3 Bedroom $1,458 $1,422 $1,125 - $1,775 $1,349 - $1,650
House 2 Bedroom $1,181 $1,125 $795 - $1,650 $950 - $1,475
House 3 Bedroom $1,857 $1,870 $840 - $3,000 $1,700 - $2,000
House 4+ Bedroom $2,299 $2,195 $1,200 - $3,649 $2,009 - $2,470

In the current period, the average rent in Davidson was $1,039 for 1 Bedroom, $1,118 for 2 Bedroom, $1,837 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,302 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.

Davidson

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