Kings Mountain, North Carolina Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Kings Mountain, North Carolina rental market.
Kings Mountain, North Carolina
Average Apartment Rent
$1,091
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
12.4%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Kings Mountain, North Carolina apartments have recorded a 12.4% rent increase.
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Average apartment rent trend
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Average Apartment Rent
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Apartment rent ranges
At 66.67%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Kings Mountain, North Carolina rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 33.33%.
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Housing tenure**
Renters take up 38% of Kings Mountain, North Carolina real estate, occupying a total of 1,571 units, while homeowners live in 2,613 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.4
Renter median household income**
$22,889
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.56
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 519 rentals in Kings Mountain, North Carolina with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 33%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (6%), amounting to 100 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Kings Mountain, North Carolina homes for rent is 4.4.
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Kings Mountain, North Carolina are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (26%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (25%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 829 apartments for rent in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, or 53% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 35% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 555 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Kings Mountain, North Carolina is 2.56.
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 10% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 21% of the homes for rent in Kings Mountain, North Carolina.
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Kings Mountain, North Carolina apartment rentals, namely 33% or 518 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (21%, 331 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (12%, 181 units).
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2017
Most Kings Mountain, North Carolina renters (46%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Kings Mountain, North Carolina condos for rent is 2017.
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 49% of Kings Mountain, North Carolina renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 23% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 20% have No vehicle available.
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Kings Mountain, North Carolina Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Kings Mountain, North Carolina apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
