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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

Candler, NC

As of July 2025, Candler's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Candler's average rent is 20.4% ($319) higher than the North Carolina average of $1,562 and 6.0% ($106) higher than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,881

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

3.4% ($62)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

13.6% ($296)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,431	15.3% ($190)	25.6% ($492)
2 Beds	$1,630	12.3% ($179)	24.7% ($536)
3 Beds	$1,934	2.8% ($53)	30% ($828)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. CandlerAverage Rent vs. Candler	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Arden	$1,957	4% ($76)	40 days
Asheville	$1,829	2.8% ($52)	37 days
Fletcher	$1,939	3.1% ($58)	38 days
Hendersonville	$1,746	7.2% ($135)	38 days
Weaverville	$1,942	3.2% ($61)	38 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Candler Rental Market FAQs

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

What is the average rent in Candler, NC?

The average rent in Candler, NC is $1,881 per month.

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

Apartments in Candler typically rent for between $1,002 and $2,514 per month, with an average of $1,881 per month.

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

In Candler, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $1,431 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,630 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $1,934 per month.

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

The average rent in Candler is 6% ($106) higher than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Candler, NC changed recently?

The average rent in Candler has increased by 3.4% ($62) in the last month and decreased by 13.6% ($296) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Candler, NC?

The rental market in Candler, 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 Candler, NC?

In Candler, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 38 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 Candler, NC?

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

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

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $65,200 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Candler.