Average Rent in Lenoir, NC

Rentals in Lenoir average about $1,403 a month as of October 2026. That is 19.6% lower than the North Carolina average and 32.6% lower than the U.S. average.

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Rents as of October 2026 · Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource

$1,403

Average rent, Oct 2026

$1,320

Average 2-bedroom rent

-19.6%

Against North Carolina ($1,745)

-32.6%

Against the U.S. ($2,082)

Average Rent in Lenoir by Bedroom

Asking rents as of October 2026, beside North Carolina and the country.

Size	Lenoir	North Carolina	U.S.	Income to afford it^*
All sizes	$1,403	$1,745	$2,082	$56,100
1 bedroom	$1,093	$1,499	$1,761	$43,700
2 bedrooms	$1,320	$1,739	$2,066	$52,800
3 bedrooms	$1,514	$2,009	$2,392	$60,600

^*Yearly household income at which this rent is 30% of income, before taxes. Studios are counted with 1-bedroom homes. Figures are asking rents advertised on RentalSource, not what tenants ended up paying.

For Rent in Lenoir Now

Medians of the 12 listings advertised today, each counted once at the middle of its rents.

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By monthly rent

Half of rentals ask between $969 and $1,413.

Under $1,00033% 4
$1,000 – $1,24917% 2
$1,250 – $1,49933% 4
$1,500 – $1,7498% 1
$1,750 – $1,9990% 0
$2,000 or more8% 1

Lenoir and Nearby Cities

Average rent as of October 2026 in the nearest cities we measure.

All North Carolina cities

Boone$1,857
Hickory$1,652
Newton$1,553
Maiden$1,508
Lenoir$1,403
Morganton$1,307

Average Rent Elsewhere in North Carolina

All of North Carolina