Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Rental Market Trends

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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 Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina rental market.

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina

Average Apartment Rent

$1,621

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-3.1%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina apartments have recorded a -3.1% rent decrease.

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Lake Norman of Catawba $1,694 $1,724 $1,644 $1,617 $1,634 $1,694 $1,639 $1,607 $1,558
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Lake Norman of Catawba
National
Jul 2023
$1,694
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,724
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,644
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,617
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,634
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,694
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,639
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,607
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,558
$1,750

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Average Apartment Rent

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 64.09%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina rentals, while condos priced $2,000 - $2,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 5.24%.

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 537
Owner occupied housing units 3,236

Renters take up 14% of Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina real estate, occupying a total of 537 units, while homeowners live in 3,236 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

5

Renter median household income**

$58,766

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.52

Rental vacancy rate**

6.1%

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

1 bed 35
2 beds 194
3 beds 263
4 beds 45

There are 263 rentals in Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 49%. Units with 1 bed, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (7%), amounting to 35 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina homes for rent is 5.

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 22
25 - 34 years 101
35 - 44 years 206
55 - 59 years 90
60 - 64 years 69
65 - 74 years 41
75 - 84 years 8

Most condos for rent in Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (38%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 349
Non-Family Households 188

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 201
No related children of the householder under 18 336

A total of 349 apartments for rent in Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina, or 65% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 37% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 201 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina is 2.52.

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 62
High school graduate (including equivalency) 100
Some college or associate's degree 210
Bachelor's degree or higher 165

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 31% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 12% of the homes for rent in Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina.

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 24
Built 2010 - 2019 81
Built 2000 - 2009 61
Built 1990 - 1999 84
Built 1980 - 1989 162
Built 1970 - 1979 90
Built 1960 - 1969 16
Built 1940 - 1949 8
Built 1939 or earlier 11

The highest share of Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina apartment rentals, namely 30% or 162 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (17%, 90 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (16%, 84 units).

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 106
Moved in 2018 to 2020 182
Moved in 2010 to 2017 151
Moved in 2000 to 2009 32
Moved in 1990 to 1999 42
Moved in 1989 or earlier 24

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina renters (34%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 4% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina condos for rent is 2018.

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 42
1 vehicle available 179
2 vehicles available 153
3 vehicles available 128
4 or more vehicles available 35

When it comes to transportation options, 33% of Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 28% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 24% have 3 vehicles available.

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 417
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 205
Worked at home 95

Lake Norman Of Catawba, North Carolina Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 1,201
Moved from different county within same state 65
Moved from different state 64

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 Lake Norman Of Catawba, 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

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