Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/16/2025
Hope Mills, North Carolina, offers a balanced rental landscape that appeals to both families and young professionals seeking a suburban feel with easy access to regional hubs. The city’s charming historic district, anchored by the Hope Mills Historic Courthouse and vibrant downtown storefronts, creates a walkable environment complemented by nearby green spaces such as the beloved Hope Mills Lake and the sprawling L.Y. Brown Park. Residents also benefit from a short commute to Fort Bragg and the research‑driven economies of Raleigh‑Durham, making Hope Mills a strategic location for commuters and military personnel alike.
Rental options in the area range from well‑maintained apartments to spacious single‑family homes. Two‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the $1300s, while three‑bedroom units are commonly found in the $1500‑1600 range. For those desiring more space, three‑bedroom houses are generally priced in the $1700s, and larger four‑plus‑bedroom homes command rates in the $2200‑2300 range. This variety supports a broad spectrum of lifestyle needs, from first‑time renters to growing families seeking extra room for work‑from‑home setups.
Neighborhoods such as Hilldale and the Riverwood subdivision stand out for their well‑kept streets, community amenities, and proximity to schools like Hope Mills High School and local shopping centers. Combined with the city’s friendly atmosphere, low‑traffic streets, and ongoing development projects, Hope Mills continues to attract renters looking for affordability, convenience, and a welcoming community environment.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,306 | $1,327 | $1,050 - $1,447 | $1,300 - $1,400 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,580 | $1,604 | $1,420 - $1,685 | $1,525 - $1,666 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,118 | $1,150 | $875 - $1,300 | $1,050 - $1,300 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,683 | $1,600 | $1,072 - $2,500 | $1,400 - $1,900 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,282 | $2,200 | $1,400 - $3,000 | $2,000 - $2,400 |
In the current period, the average rent in Hope Mills was
$1,253 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,673 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,200 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.