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Rental Market Trends

Fuquay Varina, NC

As of August 2025, Fuquay Varina's rental market is highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers. Fuquay Varina's average rent is 15.4% ($242) higher than the North Carolina average of $1,573 and 1.4% ($25) higher than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent

$1,815

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.1% ($21)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

1.7% ($32)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,471	1.2% ($18)	1.1% ($16)
2 Beds	$1,666	3.1% ($54)	4.4% ($77)
3 Beds	$2,012	0.5% ($10)	1.3% ($27)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. Fuquay VarinaAverage Rent vs. Fuquay Varina	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Holly Springs	$1,896	4.5% ($81)	29 days
Angier	$1,177	35.2% ($638)	24 days
Willow Spring	$1,443	20.5% ($372)	26 days
Apex	$1,852	2% ($37)	29 days
Lillington	$1,252	31% ($563)	21 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fuquay Varina Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Fuquay Varina, NC.

What is the average rent in Fuquay Varina, NC?

The average rent in Fuquay Varina, NC is $1,815 per month.

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

Apartments in Fuquay Varina typically rent for between $1,030 and $2,616 per month, with an average of $1,815 per month.

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

In Fuquay Varina, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $1,471 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,666 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $2,012 per month.

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

The average rent in Fuquay Varina is 1.4% ($25) higher than the national average of $1,790 per month.

How have rent prices in Fuquay Varina, NC changed recently?

The average rent in Fuquay Varina has decreased by 1.1% ($21) in the last month and decreased by 1.7% ($32) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Fuquay Varina, NC?

The rental market in Fuquay Varina, NC, is currently highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers.

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

In Fuquay Varina, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 25 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 Fuquay Varina, NC?

There are currently 49 rental properties available in Fuquay Varina, NC.

Can I afford to rent an apartment in Fuquay Varina, NC?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $66,640 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Fuquay Varina.