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Average Rent in High Point, NC & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 4 apartment communities in High Point, NC. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,260/mo
Lowest Available
$1,079/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
4
tracked daily
Units Listed
71
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in High Point, NC
Compare average rent across High Point, NC neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Point 27262 | $1,299 | $1,079 | 2 | 13 |
| High Point 27265 | $1,276 | $1,204 | 1 | 44 |
| High Point 27263 | $1,176 | $1,080 | 1 | 14 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in High Point, NC?
As of June 2026, the average rent in High Point, NC is $1,260 per month across 4 apartment communities and 71 available units.
The most affordable option is The Crossing at Chester Ridge Apartment Homes starting at $1,079/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,183/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,233/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $1,430/mo.
Prices range from $1,079 to $1,950 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 53 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in High Point, NC
Rent Prices by Apartment in High Point, NC
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossing at Chester Ridge Apartment Homes | $1,079/mo | $1,249/mo | 10 | 4.3 |
| Highland Ridge Apartment Homes | $1,080/mo | $1,176/mo | 14 | 3.9 |
| Fowler & Fowler Realtors | $1,095/mo | $1,465/mo | 3 | 2.8 |
| Laurel Springs | $1,204/mo | $1,276/mo | 44 | 3.9 |
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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
$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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