Average Rent in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC

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Current Versus Historical Dilworth, Charlotte, NC Rents

Dilworth rentals average $1,795 for a 1-bedroom rental to $6,748 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,500, or roughly $30 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have risen 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 $113 (6.74%) year-over-year from $1,682 to $1,795. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $201 (8.74%) year-over-year from $2,299 to $2,500. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $555 (14.05%) year-over-year from $3,951 to $4,506. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,714 (34.06%) year-over-year from $5,033 to $6,748. 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 3.67% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 11.19% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 17.98% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.90% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Sep 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $31.05 $1,795 $1,682 (6.74%) $1,636 (9.73%)
2 BR $27.33 $2,500 $2,299 (8.74%) $2,212 (13.04%)
3 BR $32.55 $4,506 $3,951 (14.05%) $4,478 (0.63%)
4+ BR $28.57 $6,748 $5,033 (34.06%) $6,815 (-1.00%)

Historical Rents in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC

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Top Cities Near Dilworth

There are a total of 6 cities nearby Dilworth. The average rent in Dilworth is currently $1,963 per month. A total of 6 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Gastonia, NC, with an average rent of $1,465, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Dilworth, Charlotte, NC is Huntersville, NC. Monthly rents here are on average $2,415 per month.

Let's compare Dilworth, Charlotte, NC's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 28.69% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC are about 28.96% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 54.36% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 6 cities near Dilworth, Charlotte, NC in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Gastonia, NC N/A $1,070 $1,250 $1,465
Mooresville, NC N/A $1,310 $1,623 $1,840
Concord, NC N/A $973 $1,563 $1,875
Charlotte, NC $1,385 $1,600 $1,800 $2,050
Cornelius, NC N/A $1,250 $1,788 $2,150
Huntersville, NC N/A $1,672 $1,850 $2,415

Top Neighborhoods Near Dilworth

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near Dilworth. One neighborhood in the area is Ballantyne West. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near Dilworth, Charlotte, NC in the following table.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near Dilworth, Charlotte, NC is currently around $1,986 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Dilworth's average rent, which is actually $2,500. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Dilworth, Ballantyne West has the most affordable average rent at $1,986 per month. Whereas, at $1,986 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
Ballantyne West, Charlotte, NC $2,200 $1,655 $1,850 $1,986

Top Counties Near Dilworth

There are a total of 9 counties located by Dilworth, Charlotte, NC. Some of these counties include Rowan, NC, Gaston, NC, and Catawba, NC. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,800. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 9 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Rowan, NC. Its average rent per month is $1,550. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,399, Union, NC is the most expensive county by Dilworth, Charlotte, NC.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC is 35.93% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC is 41.67% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Rowan, NC N/A $800 $1,200 $1,550
Gaston, NC N/A $995 $1,300 $1,613
Catawba, NC N/A $1,150 $1,295 $1,649
Lincoln, NC $1,500 N/A $1,275 $1,800
Iredell, NC N/A $1,200 $1,423 $1,800
Cabarrus, NC N/A $995 $1,400 $2,050
Mecklenburg, NC $1,385 $1,600 $1,800 $2,140
York, SC $850 $1,270 $1,600 $2,300
Union, NC N/A $2,732 $1,643 $2,399

Top Zipcodes Near Dilworth

There are a total of 21 zipcodes in or near Dilworth, Charlotte, NC. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,100. A total of 20 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 $1,800 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,019 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 $1,520 per month. Or in other words, $25 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,738 per month. Which comes out to $19 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 $1,999 $3,019 $3,019
28202, Charlotte, NC $1,773 $1,750 $2,400 $2,250
28209, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,650 $1,798 $2,223
28206, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,520 $1,886 $2,004
28205, Charlotte, NC $995 $1,240 $1,650 $1,900
28208, Charlotte, NC $1,175 $1,100 $1,599 $1,800
28217, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,789 $2,000 $2,125
28210, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,250 $1,610 $2,276
28273, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,594 $1,754 $2,050
28216, Mecklenburg County, NC N/A $1,035 $1,345 $2,050

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 $2,500. 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 $1,795 and an average price per square feet of $31.05. There are a total of 18 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 $2,400 and an average price per square feet of $27.33. 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 0.07%, 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 $2,000/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.