What's the average rent in Matthews, NC?

Rental Market Trends in Matthews, NC

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Matthews, NC is $2,278 per month, which is 16% higher than the national average rent of $1,962 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,278

0.6%$13 increase month-over-month

-1.0%-$22 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,333

HOUSES

$2,450

TOWNHOUSES

$2,150

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Matthews, NC at $1,333 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,450 per month. Townhomes average $2,150 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,462
2 Bedrooms	$1,895
3 Bedrooms	$2,278
4 Bedrooms	$2,625
All	$2,278

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Matthews, NC is $1,462 per month, followed by $1,895 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,278 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,625 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,980
3 Bedrooms	$2,150
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,150

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Matthews, NC is $1,980 per month, followed by $2,150 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,895
3 Bedrooms	$2,299
4 Bedrooms	$2,625
All	$2,450

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom house in Matthews, NC is $1,895 per month, followed by $2,299 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,625 for a 4 bedroom house.