Cheap Apartments for Rent in Morganton, NC

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Average Rent Trends in Morganton, NC

Rent in Morganton, NC varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in Oct 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in May 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Nov 2025$1,350
Dec 2025$1,250
Jan 2026$1,400
Feb 2026$1,250
Mar 2026$1,300
Apr 2026$1,300
May 2026$1,300
Jun 2026$1,393
Jul 2026$1,395
Aug 2026$1,495
Sep 2026$1,200
Oct 2026$1,200
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In October 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,000$1,125$1,600—$1,300
Townhomes——$1,995—$1,995
Apartments and Condos$1,000$995$1,325—$1,072
Houses—$1,200$1,600—$1,600
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Morganton, NC

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Morganton, NC?
    The average rent of an apartment in Morganton, NC is $1,182 per month. This is about 39% lower than the national average.
  • What are the cheapest months to find an apartment to rent in Morganton, NC?
    Last year, the cheapest month to find an apartment to rent was Jan 2025 when it was $1,150 per month.
  • How many cheap apartments are available in Morganton, NC?
    There are 16 apartments to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $1,300.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Morganton, NC?
    In the last year, the average rent in Morganton, NC was highest in May 2025 when it was $1,550 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Morganton, NC?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Morganton, NC is $1,000 per month. That is about $150 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • What are some zip codes in Morganton, NC?
    Morganton, NC includes zip codes such as: 28655, 28680.
  • What are some cities near Morganton, NC?
    Some nearby cities include: Glen Alpine, Drexel, Valdese, Nebo, Gamewell. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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