What's the average rent in Highlands, NC?

Rental Market Trends in Highlands, NC

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of November 2026, the average rent in Highlands, NC is $3,600 per month, which is 86% higher than the national average rent of $1,932 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$3,600

0.0%No change month over month

-11.9%-$484 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,500

HOUSES

$3,600

TOWNHOUSES

$1,600

As of November 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Highlands, NC at $1,500 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $3,600 per month. Townhomes average $1,600 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,600
2 Bedrooms	$3,600
3 Bedrooms	$3,500
4 Bedrooms	$4,950
All	$3,600

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Highlands, NC is $1,600 per month, followed by $3,600 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,500 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $4,950 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,600
2 Bedrooms	$12,000
3 Bedrooms	—
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,600

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Highlands, NC is $1,600 per month, followed by $12,000 for a 2 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$3,600
3 Bedrooms	$3,500
4 Bedrooms	$4,950
All	$3,600

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom house in Highlands, NC is $3,600 per month, followed by $3,500 for a 3 bedroom house, and $4,950 for a 4 bedroom house.