Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Mebane, North Carolina, offers a balanced rental market that blends suburban charm with convenient access to the Research Triangle. Renters can choose from a variety of housing options, from modern studios and one‑bedroom apartments near downtown to spacious multi‑bedroom homes in established neighborhoods such as East Mebane and Oak Hollow. The city’s proximity to North Carolina Central University, the Dan River Greenway, and vibrant local dining makes it an attractive destination for students, young professionals, and families alike.
Apartment seekers will find studio units averaging in the $1,000 range, while one‑bedroom apartments typically sit in the $1,200 range. Two‑bedroom apartments move closer to the $1,500 mark, and larger three‑bedroom units approach the $1,700 range, offering flexible layouts for growing households. For those preferring a house, two‑bedroom homes are priced around the $1,500 range, three‑bedroom properties trend near $1,800, and larger four‑plus bedroom residences command roughly $2,500, providing ample space for families or shared living arrangements.
The rental landscape is supported by a mix of newly constructed complexes, historic homes, and well‑maintained communities that benefit from Mebane’s safe streets, quality schools, and active civic schedule. Whether you’re drawn by the historic downtown’s boutique shops, the nearby Jordan Lake recreation area, or the city’s convenient commuter routes, Mebane’s rental market delivers diverse options that align with a range of lifestyles and budgets.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,047 | $1,105 | $885 - $1,202 | $903 - $1,140 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,202 | $1,217 | $550 - $1,625 | $1,140 - $1,300 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,480 | $1,488 | $1,100 - $2,033 | $1,265 - $1,605 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,652 | $1,660 | $1,176 - $1,916 | $1,596 - $1,760 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,478 | $1,495 | $1,100 - $1,825 | $1,490 - $1,825 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,860 | $1,970 | $1,100 - $2,390 | $1,675 - $2,170 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,464 | $2,470 | $1,995 - $2,950 | $2,290 - $2,595 |
In the current period, the average rent in Mebane was $1,047 for Studio, $1,202 for 1 Bedroom, $1,480 for 2 Bedroom, $1,791 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,372 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.