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 November 2026, the average rent in Wake Forest, NC is $2,145 per month, which is 11% higher than the national average rent of $1,932 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,145

-1.4%-$30 decrease month-over-month

2.1%$45 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

247

APARTMENTS

$1,473

HOUSES

$2,379

TOWNHOUSES

$1,900

As of November 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Wake Forest, NC at $1,473 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,379 per month. Townhomes average $1,900 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,321
2 Bedrooms	$1,495
3 Bedrooms	$1,995
4 Bedrooms	$2,400
All	$2,145

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Wake Forest, NC is $1,321 per month, followed by $1,495 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,995 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,400 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,430
3 Bedrooms	$1,895
4 Bedrooms	$2,200
All	$1,900

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Wake Forest, NC is $1,430 per month, followed by $1,895 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $2,200 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,300
2 Bedrooms	$1,400
3 Bedrooms	$2,100
4 Bedrooms	$1,299
All	$1,484

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Wake Forest, NC is $1,300 per month, followed by $1,400 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,100 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $1,299 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,100
2 Bedrooms	$1,295
3 Bedrooms	$2,054
4 Bedrooms	$2,400
All	$2,379

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Wake Forest, NC is $1,100 per month, followed by $1,295 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,054 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,400 for a 4 bedroom house.