Asheboro, 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 Asheboro, North Carolina rental market.

Asheboro, North Carolina

Average Apartment Rent

$1,118

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-0.8%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Asheboro, North Carolina apartments have recorded a -0.8% rent decrease.

Asheboro, 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
Asheboro $1,101 $1,116 $1,124 $1,127 $1,134 $1,111 $1,125 $1,120 $1,115
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Asheboro
National
Jul 2023
$1,101
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,116
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,124
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,127
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,134
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,111
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,125
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,120
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,115
$1,750

Asheboro, North Carolina Average Apartment Rent

Asheboro, 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 59.6%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Asheboro, North Carolina rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 5.78%.

Asheboro, North Carolina Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 5,743
Owner occupied housing units 5,341

Renters take up 52% of Asheboro, North Carolina real estate, occupying a total of 5,743 units, while homeowners live in 5,341 properties.

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

4

Renter median household income**

$33,602

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.24

Rental vacancy rate**

6.2%

Asheboro, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 216
1 bed 1,615
2 beds 2,624
3 beds 1,040
4 beds 166
5 or more beds 82

There are 2,624 rentals in Asheboro, North Carolina with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 46%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 82 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Asheboro, North Carolina homes for rent is 4.

Asheboro, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 578
25 - 34 years 1,356
35 - 44 years 1,314
45 - 54 years 794
55 - 59 years 330
60 - 64 years 437
65 - 74 years 515
75 - 84 years 309
85 years and over 110

Most condos for rent in Asheboro, North Carolina are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (24%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (23%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Asheboro, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 2,649
Non-Family Households 3,094

Asheboro, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,808
No related children of the householder under 18 3,935

A total of 2,649 apartments for rent in Asheboro, North Carolina, or 46% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 31% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,808 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Asheboro, North Carolina is 2.24.

Asheboro, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 884
High school graduate (including equivalency) 1,911
Some college or associate's degree 2,221
Bachelor's degree or higher 727

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 13% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 15% of the homes for rent in Asheboro, North Carolina.

Asheboro, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 466
Built 2000 - 2009 916
Built 1990 - 1999 837
Built 1980 - 1989 915
Built 1970 - 1979 779
Built 1960 - 1969 597
Built 1950 - 1959 658
Built 1940 - 1949 382
Built 1939 or earlier 184

The highest share of Asheboro, North Carolina apartment rentals, namely 16% or 916 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (16%, 915 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (15%, 837 units).

Asheboro, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 601
Moved in 2018 to 2020 2,203
Moved in 2010 to 2017 2,508
Moved in 2000 to 2009 338
Moved in 1990 to 1999 88

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Asheboro, North Carolina renters (44%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Asheboro, North Carolina condos for rent is 2018.

Asheboro, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 682
1 vehicle available 3,443
2 vehicles available 982
3 vehicles available 479
4 vehicles available 78
5 or more vehicles available 79

When it comes to transportation options, 60% of Asheboro, North Carolina renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 17% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 12% have No vehicle available.

Asheboro, North Carolina Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 4,417
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 743
Walked 37
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 113
Worked at home 119

Asheboro, North Carolina Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 8,985
Moved within same county 2,664
Moved from different county within same state 604
Moved from different state 114
Moved from abroad 95

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 Asheboro, 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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