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 May 2026, the average rent in Wake Forest, NC is $2,095 per month, which is 10% higher than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,095

4.4%$88 increase month-over-month

-4.3%-$95 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

231

APARTMENTS

$1,350

HOUSES

$2,400

TOWNHOUSES

$1,950

As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Wake Forest, NC at $1,350 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,400 per month. Townhomes average $1,950 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,395
2 Bedrooms	$1,557
3 Bedrooms	$1,995
4 Bedrooms	$2,475
All	$2,100

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Wake Forest, NC is $1,395 per month, followed by $1,557 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,995 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,475 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,595
3 Bedrooms	$1,975
4 Bedrooms	$2,225
All	$1,990

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Wake Forest, NC is $1,595 per month, followed by $1,975 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $2,225 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,395
2 Bedrooms	$1,300
3 Bedrooms	$2,010
4 Bedrooms	$1,113
All	$1,495

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Wake Forest, NC is $1,395 per month, followed by $1,300 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,010 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $1,113 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,100
2 Bedrooms	$1,225
3 Bedrooms	$2,050
4 Bedrooms	$2,525
All	$2,399

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Wake Forest, NC is $1,100 per month, followed by $1,225 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,050 for a 3 bedroom house, and $2,525 for a 4 bedroom house.