North Carolina is diverse, with coastal beaches and mountainous regions, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. North Carolina is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains, and Outer Banks, as well as popular tourist destinations like the North Carolina Zoo and USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial. The state is home to several major universities, including North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It also offers historic sites like the Biltmore Estate and Wright Brothers National Memorial.

There is a strong sports culture in North Carolina, with popular teams including the Carolina Panthers (NFL), Carolina Hurricanes (NHL), and Charlotte Hornets (NBA) and a rabid college sports scene. North Carolina also has a vibrant arts and theater scene, with some of the country's most prestigious performance venues, like the Durham Performing Arts Center and the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.

With an affordable cost of living, abundant job opportunities, high quality of life, stunning natural beauty, top-notch education, and a wealth of cultural offerings, North Carolina is a top choice for many looking for a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Brevard, NC

As of July 2025, Brevard's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Brevard's average rent is 24.6% ($384) higher than the North Carolina average of $1,562 and 9.6% ($171) higher than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,946

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

9.3% ($166)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

1.5% ($28)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,467	0.5% ($7)	10.8% ($177)
2 Beds	$1,671	2.1% ($36)	9.8% ($181)
3 Beds	$2,224	0.5% ($11)	5.8% ($138)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. BrevardAverage Rent vs. Brevard	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Hendersonville	$1,746	10.3% ($200)	38 days
Pickens	$912	53.1% ($1034)	28 days
Cullowhee	$1,064	45.3% ($882)	36 days
Arden	$1,957	0.6% ($11)	40 days
Travelers Rest	$1,705	12.4% ($241)	32 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Brevard Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Brevard, NC.

What is the average rent in Brevard, NC?

The average rent in Brevard, NC is $1,946 per month.

What is the rental price range for apartments in Brevard, NC?

Apartments in Brevard typically rent for between $1,027 and $2,891 per month, with an average of $1,946 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Brevard, NC?

In Brevard, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $1,467 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,671 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $2,224 per month.

How do rent prices in Brevard, NC compare with the national average?

The average rent in Brevard is 9.6% ($171) higher than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Brevard, NC changed recently?

The average rent in Brevard has increased by 9.3% ($166) in the last month and increased by 1.5% ($28) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Brevard, NC?

The rental market in Brevard, NC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Brevard, NC?

In Brevard, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 35 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Brevard, NC?

There are currently 13 rental properties available in Brevard, NC.

Can I afford to rent an apartment in Brevard, NC?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $66,840 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Brevard.