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Average Rent in High Point, NC

4 apartment buildings, 71 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.

Avg Rent

$1,260/mo

market average

Cheapest

$1,079/mo

The Crossing at Chester Ridge Apartment Homes

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4

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Units

71

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Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 4 properties in High Point, NC.

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High Point, NC Rent Prices

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High Point, NC Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in High Point, NC is $1,260 per month, based on 71 units across 4 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,079 at The Crossing at Chester Ridge Apartment Homes to $1,204 at Laurel Springs.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
1 Bed $1,183/mo $1,079/mo 16
2 Bed $1,233/mo $1,080/mo 41
3 Bed $1,430/mo $1,095/mo 14

Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.

Market Context

Who rents in High Point, NC, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in High Point, NC averages $1,183/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,233/mo. At the local median household income of $61,228, that works out to 25% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in High Point, NC at $1,062/mo. The current tracked market average runs 19% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in High Point, NC while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in High Point, NC?

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

Minimum to afford average rent

$50,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,260/mo.

Comfortable income

$60,000/year

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

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,079/mo), you need to earn at least $43,000/year.

Median household income in High Point, NC is $61,228 , about 1% above the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in High Point, NC

Overall prices in High Point, 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 High Point, NC's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,260
Utilities $318
Groceries $523
Transportation $759
Healthcare $370
Other goods and services $592
Estimated total $3,822/mo

Population

115,263

Median household income

$61,228

Census median rent

$1,062/mo

Rent as % of income

28.1%

Median age

37.8

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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Nearby cities in North Carolina

How High Point, NC rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs High Point, NC Properties
Charlotte, NC $2,307 +83% 34
Cary, NC $2,169 +72% 29
Morrisville, NC $1,869 +48% 21
Raleigh, NC $1,776 +41% 20
Asheville, NC $1,878 +49% 19
Archdale, NC $1,318 +5% 14

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in High Point, NC?

The average rent in High Point, NC is $1,260 per month, based on 71 units across 4 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in High Point, NC?

The lowest available rent in High Point, NC starts at $1,079 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in High Point, NC?

1-bedroom apartments in High Point, NC average $1,183/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,079/mo across 16 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in High Point, NC?

2-bedroom apartments in High Point, NC average $1,233/mo. Units start from $1,080/mo across 41 units currently listed.

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