Average Rent in Morrisville, NC
21 apartment buildings, 370 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily. 1 more available with Average Rent Pro
Avg Rent
$1,835/mo
market average
Cheapest
$1,082/mo
The Waterford Apartments
Properties
21
tracked daily
Units
370
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 21 properties in Morrisville, NC.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Morrisville, NC Rent Prices
All 21 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
The Waterford Apartments
1000 Park Pl Ave, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
Crabtree Crossing Apartments and Townhomes
100 Walnut Forest Ln, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
Weston Reserve Apartments
1000 Henrico Ln, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
Bexley Park Apartments
100 Summer Sky Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
MAA Arringdon
5710 Arringdon Park Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
Embark
3000 Bearing Way, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
Avellan Springs Apartments
4551 Crown Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Waterford Apartments 1000 Park Pl Ave, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA | $1,082 | $1,554 | $1.88 | 3.7 (340) | 32 |
| 2 | Crabtree Crossing Apartments and Townhomes 100 Walnut Forest Ln, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA | $1,095 | $1,499 | $1.23 | 3.5 (65) | 4 |
| 3 | Weston Reserve Apartments 1000 Henrico Ln, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA | $1,212 | $1,497 | $1.28 | 3.1 (342) | 18 |
| 4 | Bexley Park Apartments 100 Summer Sky Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA | $1,244 | $1,486 | $1.38 | 3.3 (131) | 6 |
| 5 | MAA Arringdon 5710 Arringdon Park Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA | $1,265 | $1,554 | $1.64 | 4 (219) | 12 |
| 6 | Embark 3000 Bearing Way, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA | $1,274 | $1,951 | $1.97 | -- | 76 |
| 7 | Avellan Springs Apartments 4551 Crown Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA | $1,283 | $1,513 | $1.50 | 4.1 (318) | 11 |
Explore Each Property
The Waterford Apartments
3.7 (340)1000 Park Pl Ave, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
Crabtree Crossing Apartments and Townhomes
3.5 (65)100 Walnut Forest Ln, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
Weston Reserve Apartments
3.1 (342)1000 Henrico Ln, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
Bexley Park Apartments
3.3 (131)100 Summer Sky Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
MAA Arringdon
4 (219)5710 Arringdon Park Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
Embark
3000 Bearing Way, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
Morrisville, NC Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Morrisville, NC is $1,835 per month, based on 370 units across 21 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,082 at The Waterford Apartments to $2,751 at Avalon Perimeter Park.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,509/mo | $1,274/mo | 21 |
| 1 Bed | $1,593/mo | $1,082/mo | 154 |
| 2 Bed | $2,030/mo | $1,269/mo | 162 |
| 3 Bed | $2,168/mo | $1,625/mo | 30 |
| 4 Bed | $2,675/mo | $2,675/mo | 3 |
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Market Context
Who rents in Morrisville, NC, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Morrisville, NC averages $1,593/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,030/mo. At the local median household income of $125,404, that works out to 18% 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 Morrisville, NC at $1,785/mo. The current tracked market average runs 3% 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 Morrisville, NC while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
Who employs renters in Raleigh-Durham
Demand in the Raleigh-Durham rental market is shaped by the metro's largest private and public employers. The following organizations anchor local hiring and influence what renters can pay:
- Lenovo
- Credit Suisse
- RTI International
Mean one-way commute in Morrisville, NC is 20 minutes, per the Census ACS, useful context when weighing which properties sit inside reasonable reach of these employers.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Morrisville, 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
$73,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,835/mo.
Comfortable income
$88,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,082/mo), you need to earn at least $43,000/year.
Median household income in Morrisville, NC is $125,404 , about 42% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Morrisville, NC
Overall prices in Morrisville, NC runs below the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 98.4, 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 Morrisville, NC's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,835 |
| Utilities | $447 |
| Groceries | $523 |
| Transportation | $1,066 |
| Healthcare | $520 |
| Other goods and services | $832 |
| Estimated total | $5,223/mo |
Population
30,471
Median household income
$125,404
Census median rent
$1,785/mo
Rent as % of income
22.1%
Median age
34.5
Mean commute
20 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.
Compare
Nearby cities in North Carolina
How Morrisville, NC rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Morrisville, NC | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, NC | $2,314 | +26% | 34 |
| Cary, NC | $2,129 | +16% | 29 |
| Raleigh, NC | $1,705 | -7% | 20 |
| Asheville, NC | $1,864 | +2% | 20 |
| Archdale, NC | $1,318 | -28% | 14 |
| Wilmington, NC | $1,447 | -21% | 11 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Morrisville, NC?
The average rent in Morrisville, NC is $1,835 per month, based on 370 units across 21 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Morrisville, NC?
The lowest available rent in Morrisville, NC starts at $1,082 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Morrisville, NC?
1-bedroom apartments in Morrisville, NC average $1,593/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,082/mo across 154 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Morrisville, NC?
2-bedroom apartments in Morrisville, NC average $2,030/mo. Units start from $1,269/mo across 162 units currently listed.
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