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Average Rent in Archdale, NC & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in Archdale, NC. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,237/mo
▲ +0.8% from last month
Lowest Available
$850/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
2
tracked daily
Units Listed
5
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Archdale, NC
Compare average rent across Archdale, NC neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archdale 27263 | $1,428 | $800 | 5 | 81 |
| Archdale 27265 | $1,287 | $974 | 6 | 94 |
| Archdale 27262 | $1,131 | $960 | 1 | 7 |
| Archdale 27260 | $1,063 | $899 | 1 | 19 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Archdale, NC?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Archdale, NC is $1,237 per month across 2 apartment communities and 5 available units. Rents have increased $10 (0.8%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Benjamin James Properties-Branch Office starting at $850/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,237/mo.
Prices range from $850 to $1,490 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 3 units are currently listed.
Archdale, NC Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Archdale, NC
Rent Prices by Apartment in Archdale, NC
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin James Properties-Branch Office | $850/mo | $850/mo | 1 | 3.9 |
| Swathmore Court Apartments | $1,245/mo | $1,334/mo | 4 | 4.2 |
Google Search Trends for Archdale, NC Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Archdale, NC
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$49,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,237/mo.
Comfortable income
$59,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($850/mo), you need to earn at least $34,000/year.
Median household income in Archdale, NC is $64,984 , about 9% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Archdale, NC
Overall prices in Archdale, NC runs below the national average by about 7% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 92.9, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Archdale, NC's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,237 |
| Utilities | $318 |
| Groceries | $523 |
| Transportation | $759 |
| Healthcare | $370 |
| Other goods and services | $592 |
| Estimated total | $3,799/mo |
Population
11,992
Median household income
$64,984
Census median rent
$960/mo
Rent as % of income
26.2%
Median age
46.5
Mean commute
21 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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