What's the average rent in Smithfield, NC?

Rental Market Trends in Smithfield, NC

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Smithfield, NC is $1,750 per month, which is 11% lower than the national average rent of $1,965 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,750

-1.7%-$30 decrease month-over-month

2.2%$37 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$1,150

HOUSES

$1,829

TOWNHOUSES

$1,650

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Smithfield, NC at $1,150 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $1,829 per month. Townhomes average $1,650 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,000
2 Bedrooms	$1,450
3 Bedrooms	$1,794
4 Bedrooms	$2,215
All	$1,750

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Smithfield, NC is $1,000 per month, followed by $1,450 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,794 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,215 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$992
2 Bedrooms	$1,450
3 Bedrooms	$1,694
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,650

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Smithfield, NC is $992 per month, followed by $1,450 for a 2 bedroom townhome, and $1,694 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,050
2 Bedrooms	$1,550
3 Bedrooms	—
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,050

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Smithfield, NC is $1,050 per month, followed by $1,550 for a 2 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$750
2 Bedrooms	$1,200
3 Bedrooms	$1,829
4 Bedrooms	$2,215
All	$1,829

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Smithfield, NC is $750 per month, followed by $1,200 for a 2 bedroom house, $1,829 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,215 for a 4 bedroom house.