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Life in Haywood County & Beyond

Haywood County shares many of the great qualities that make North Carolina a desirable place to live.

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

Haywood County, NC

As of November 2026, Haywood County's rental market is competitive, with rentals spending about 29 days on the market, faster than in North Carolina (32), and rents down 2.3% over the past year. Haywood County's average rent is 2.1% ($36) higher than the North Carolina average of $1,747 and 12.4% ($253) lower than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent
$1,783
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased0.07% ($1)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased2.3% ($42)
Days on Market
29
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,450 Decreased0.27% ($4) Increased0.5% ($7)
2 Beds $1,725 Increased0.42% ($7) Increased4.3% ($72)
3 Beds $1,980 Decreased0.08% ($2) Decreased2.6% ($53)
Cities within Haywood County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. HaywoodAverage Rent vs. Haywood County Days on Market
Waynesville $1,772 Decreased0.6% ($11) 31 days
Canton $1,780 Decreased0.2% ($3) 31 days
Maggie Valley $1,788 Increased0.3% ($5) 32 days
Clyde $1,562 Decreased12.4% ($221) 31 days
Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Haywood County.
Frequently Asked Questions
Haywood County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Haywood County, NC.

The average rent in Haywood County, NC is about $1,783 per month.
In Haywood County, the average rent is about $1,450 per month for a 1-bedroom apartment, about $1,725 for a 2-bedroom apartment and about $1,980 for a 3-bedroom apartment.
The average rent in Haywood County is 12.4% ($253) lower than the national average of $2,036 per month.
The rental market in Haywood County, NC is currently competitive, with rentals spending about 29 days on the market, faster than in North Carolina (32), and rents down 2.3% over the past year.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of about $69,000 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Haywood County.
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