Silver City, 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 Silver City, North Carolina rental market.
Silver City, North Carolina
Average Apartment Rent
$1,442
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
4.4%
As of June 2026
Compared to a year ago, Silver City, North Carolina apartments have recorded a 4.4% rent increase.
Silver City, North Carolina Average apartment rent trend
Silver City, North Carolina Average Apartment Rent
Silver City, North Carolina Apartment rent ranges
At 64.62%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Silver City, North Carolina rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.67%.
Silver City, North Carolina Housing tenure**
Renters take up 45% of Silver City, North Carolina real estate, occupying a total of 167 units, while homeowners live in 207 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.9
Renter median household income**
$24,191
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.77
Silver City, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 107 rentals in Silver City, North Carolina with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 64%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (10%), amounting to 17 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Silver City, North Carolina homes for rent is 4.9.
Silver City, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Silver City, North Carolina are occupied by residents in the 60 - 64 years age group (66%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (13%). At the same time, people in the 35 - 44 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 10%.
Silver City, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Silver City, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 39 apartments for rent in Silver City, North Carolina, or 23% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 23% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 39 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Silver City, North Carolina is 2.77.
Silver City, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 0% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 37% of the homes for rent in Silver City, North Carolina.
Silver City, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Silver City, North Carolina apartment rentals, namely 41% or 68 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (36%, 60 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (13%, 22 units).
Silver City, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2015
Most Silver City, North Carolina renters (47%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 9% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Silver City, North Carolina condos for rent is 2015.
Silver City, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 77% of Silver City, North Carolina renters have 1 or more vehicles available per household, while 23% of them have No vehicle available.
Silver City, North Carolina Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Silver City, 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 Silver City, 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
