What's the average rent in Wake Forest, NC?

Rental Market Trends in Wake Forest, NC

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Wake Forest, NC is $2,100 per month, which is 7% higher than the national average rent of $1,965 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,100

0.0%No change month over month

-2.3%-$50 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

224

APARTMENTS

$1,537

HOUSES

$2,400

TOWNHOUSES

$1,975

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Wake Forest, NC at $1,537 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,400 per month. Townhomes average $1,975 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,340
2 Bedrooms	$1,588
3 Bedrooms	$1,975
4 Bedrooms	$2,525
All	$2,100

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Wake Forest, NC is $1,340 per month, followed by $1,588 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,975 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,525 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,430
3 Bedrooms	$1,950
4 Bedrooms	$2,197
All	$1,975

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Wake Forest, NC is $1,430 per month, followed by $1,950 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $2,197 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,375
2 Bedrooms	$1,495
3 Bedrooms	$1,970
4 Bedrooms	$1,269
All	$1,495

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Wake Forest, NC is $1,375 per month, followed by $1,495 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $1,970 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $1,269 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$666
2 Bedrooms	$1,673
3 Bedrooms	$2,000
4 Bedrooms	$2,534
All	$2,400

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Wake Forest, NC is $666 per month, followed by $1,673 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,000 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,534 for a 4 bedroom house.