Average Rent in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC

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Current Versus Historical Dilworth, Charlotte, NC Rents

Dilworth rentals average $1,718 for a 1-bedroom rental to $6,500 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,498, or roughly $30 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $655 (-27.87%) year-over-year from $2,350 to $1,695. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $36 (2.06%) year-over-year from $1,750 to $1,786. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $209 (9.13%) year-over-year from $2,291 to $2,500. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $577 (14.06%) year-over-year from $4,101 to $4,678. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $961 (17.35%) year-over-year from $5,539 to $6,500. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.77% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.63% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.29% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.62% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $30.84 $1,786 $1,750 (2.06%) $1,685 (5.99%)
2 BR $27.00 $2,500 $2,291 (9.13%) $2,287 (9.33%)
3 BR $31.27 $4,678 $4,101 (14.06%) $3,465 (34.98%)
4+ BR $27.60 $6,500 $5,539 (17.35%) $6,649 (-2.24%)

Historical Rents in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC

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Top Cities Near Dilworth

There are a total of 7 cities nearby Dilworth. The average rent in Dilworth is currently $1,885 per month. A total of 7 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Statesville, NC, with an average rent of $1,415, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Dilworth, Charlotte, NC is Cornelius, NC. Monthly rents here are on average $2,295 per month.

Let's compare Dilworth, Charlotte, NC's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 22.88% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC are about 36.20% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 58.31% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 7 cities near Dilworth, Charlotte, NC in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Statesville, NC N/A $850 $1,072 $1,415
Gastonia, NC N/A $1,123 $1,275 $1,550
Mooresville, NC N/A $1,330 $1,595 $1,748
Concord, NC $950 $1,325 $1,450 $1,885
Charlotte, NC $1,938 $1,650 $1,800 $1,995
Huntersville, NC $2,485 $2,039 $2,468 $2,153
Cornelius, NC N/A $1,295 $1,695 $2,295

Top Neighborhoods Near Dilworth

There are a total of 2 neighborhoods in or near Dilworth. Some of these neighborhoods include Fourth Ward and Ballantyne West. We've included all of these top 2 neighborhoods in or near Dilworth, Charlotte, NC in the following table.

The average rent for these 2 neighborhoods in or near Dilworth, Charlotte, NC is currently around $2,021 per month. A total of 2 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Dilworth's average rent, which is actually $2,498. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Dilworth, Fourth Ward has the most affordable average rent at $1,848 per month. Whereas, at $2,195 average rent per month, Ballantyne West is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Dilworth. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Fourth Ward, Charlotte, NC $1,723 $1,800 $1,962 $1,848
Ballantyne West, Charlotte, NC $2,200 $1,632 $1,895 $2,195

Top Counties Near Dilworth

There are a total of 8 counties located by Dilworth, Charlotte, NC. Some of these counties include Gaston, NC, Catawba, NC, and Iredell, NC. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,961. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 8 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Gaston, NC. Its average rent per month is $1,665. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,265, Union, NC is the most expensive county by Dilworth, Charlotte, NC.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC is 23.60% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC is 43.00% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Gaston, NC N/A $1,045 $1,275 $1,665
Catawba, NC $694 $1,325 $1,300 $1,723
Iredell, NC N/A $978 $1,450 $1,750
Cabarrus, NC $950 $1,225 $1,400 $1,950
Lincoln, NC N/A $1,300 $1,350 $1,973
Mecklenburg, NC $1,948 $1,740 $1,827 $2,039
York, SC $825 $1,350 $1,700 $2,250
Union, NC $1,846 $1,517 $2,000 $2,265

Top Zipcodes Near Dilworth

There are a total of 20 zipcodes in or near Dilworth, Charlotte, NC. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,996. A total of 19 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 28115, Iredell County, NC at $1,677 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,992 per month is 28203, Charlotte, NC.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Dilworth, Charlotte, NC is $1,634 per month. Or in other words, $25 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,678 per month. Which comes out to $18 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
28203, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,802 $2,600 $2,992
28202, Charlotte, NC $2,040 $1,848 $2,634 $2,353
28206, Charlotte, NC $1,925 $1,713 $2,175 $1,930
28205, Charlotte, NC $995 $1,425 $1,650 $1,893
28208, Charlotte, NC $1,175 $950 $1,645 $1,798
28217, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,716 $1,823 $2,100
28210, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,150 $1,673 $2,049
28273, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,432 $1,600 $1,995
28216, Mecklenburg County, NC $3,300 $1,840 $1,673 $1,925
28214, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,342 $1,684 $1,925

Frequently Asked Questions - Dilworth Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC?
The average monthly rental price for Dilworth, Charlotte, NC apartments for rent is approximately $2,498. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Dilworth, Charlotte, NC rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,718 and an average price per square feet of $30.84. There are a total of 20 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Dilworth.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,500 and an average price per square feet of $27.00. There are a total of 17 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Dilworth.
How have rent prices in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.28%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.14% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC?
A reasonable rent price in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC is around $1,998/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.