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Average Rent in Dilworth & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 26 apartment communities in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC. Updated daily.

Market Average

$2,352/mo

▲ +1.4% from last month

Lowest Available

$1,291/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

26

tracked daily

Units Listed

569

available now

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Dilworth vs Charlotte, NC Average

Dilworth is more expensive than the Charlotte, NC average by $287/mo (14%). The citywide average is $2,065/mo across all neighborhoods.

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Dilworth?

As of October 2026, the average rent in Dilworth is $2,352 per month across 26 apartment communities and 569 available units. Rents have increased $33 (1.4%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is 1010 Dilworth Apartments starting at $1,291/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,685/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $2,099/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,998/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $4,762/mo.

Prices range from $1,291 to $7,156 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 93 units are currently listed.

Dilworth Rent Price History

Timeframe
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Month Avg Rent Change Properties
April 2026 $2,078 - 14
May 2026 $2,486 +$408 17
June 2026 $2,467 -$19 19
July 2026 $2,401 -$66 23
August 2026 $2,324 -$77 24
September 2026 $2,289 -$35 27
October 2026 $2,308 +$19 25

The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Dilworth

Studio
$1,685
from $1,291 · 112 units
1 Bed
$2,099
from $1,448 · 275 units
2 Bed
$2,998
from $1,985 · 167 units
3 Bed
$4,762
from $3,225 · 15 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Dilworth

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
1010 Dilworth Apartments $1,291/mo $1,716/mo 22 4.1
The Winston $1,359/mo $1,661/mo 18 4.4
Camden Gallery Apartments $1,359/mo $1,944/mo 14 4.5
Selene at Southline $1,400/mo $1,900/mo 14 4.6
Avalon South End $1,425/mo $2,226/mo 15 4.4
Hawkins Press $1,448/mo $1,940/mo 39 4.9
The Carson $1,451/mo $2,089/mo 29 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Dilworth

What is the average rent in Dilworth?

The average rent in Dilworth is $2,352 per month as of October 2026, based on 569 units across 26 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Dilworth?

Rent in Dilworth has increased $33 (1.4%) over the past month. The current average is $2,352/mo.

What is the cheapest apartment in Dilworth?

The most affordable apartment in Dilworth is 1010 Dilworth Apartments with units starting at $1,291/mo.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Dilworth?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Dilworth averages $2,099/mo, with prices starting at $1,448/mo across 275 available units.

How many apartments are available in Dilworth?

There are 569 units available across 26 apartment communities in Dilworth.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Dilworth?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$94,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,352/mo.

Comfortable income

$113,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,291/mo), you need to earn at least $52,000/year.

Median household income in Dilworth is $78,438 , about 31% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Dilworth

Overall prices in Dilworth runs below the national average by about 3% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 97.3, 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 Dilworth's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $2,352
Utilities $417
Groceries $522
Transportation $995
Healthcare $485
Other goods and services $776
Estimated total $5,548/mo

Population

886,283

Median household income

$78,438

Census median rent

$1,504/mo

Census rent burden

29.5%

Median age

34.4

Mean commute

25 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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