Average Rent in Garner, NC

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Current Versus Historical Garner, NC Rents

Garner rentals average $1,013 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,299 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,895, or roughly $14 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $790 (-26.01%) year-over-year from $3,038 to $2,248. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1 (0.05%) year-over-year from $1,025 to $1,025. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $71 (5.39%) year-over-year from $1,324 to $1,395. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $143 (7.79%) year-over-year from $1,830 to $1,973. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $181 (-7.79%) year-over-year from $2,328 to $2,147. 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 0.40% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.10% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.34% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.99% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$20.15	$1,025	$1,025 (0.05%)	$995 (3.02%)
2 BR	$19.24	$1,395	$1,324 (5.39%)	$1,341 (4.04%)
3 BR	$11.97	$1,973	$1,830 (7.79%)	$1,847 (6.81%)
4+ BR	$14.36	$2,147	$2,328 (-7.79%)	$2,028 (5.89%)

Historical Rents in Garner, NC

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Top Cities Near Garner

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Garner. The average rent in Garner is currently $2,043 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Raleigh, NC, with an average rent of $1,830, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Garner, NC is Cary, NC. Monthly rents here are on average $2,255 per month.

Let's compare Garner, NC's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 34.32% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Garner, NC are about 21.39% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 5.07% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Garner, NC in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Raleigh, NC	$1,947	$1,200	$1,575	$1,830
Cary, NC	$2,395	$1,520	$1,788	$2,255

Top Neighborhoods Near Garner

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Garner

There are a total of 1 counties located by Garner, NC. One county in the area is Wake, NC. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,000. That's roughly around $14 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Wake, NC. Its average rent per month is $2,000. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,000, Wake, NC is the most expensive county by Garner, NC.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Garner, NC is 28.40% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Garner, NC is 14.80% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Wake, NC	$2,075	$1,300	$1,590	$2,000

Top Zipcodes Near Garner

There are a total of 6 zipcodes in or near Garner, NC. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,825. A total of 4 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 27606, Wake County, NC at $1,500 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,300 per month is 27519, Cary, NC.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,916. That's at least $15 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Garner, NC is $1,089 per month. Or in other words, $22 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,489 per month. Which comes out to $17 per sqft. The following table includes the top 6 zipcodes in Garner, NC. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
27610, Raleigh, NC	$1,725	$873	$1,300	$1,850
27603, Garner, NC	$1,945	$1,715	$1,836	$1,995
27604, Raleigh, NC	$1,888	$1,183	$1,560	$1,750
27519, Cary, NC	$2,348	$1,540	$1,850	$2,300
27606, Wake County, NC	$3,700	$995	$1,400	$1,500
27520, Johnston County, NC	N/A	$885	$1,418	$1,800

Frequently Asked Questions - Garner Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Garner, NC?

The average monthly rental price for Garner, NC apartments for rent is approximately $1,895. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Garner, 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 Garner, NC.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Garner, NC?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,013 and an average price per square feet of $20.15. There are a total of 2 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Garner.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Garner, NC?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,385 and an average price per square feet of $19.24. There are a total of 2 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Garner.

How have rent prices in Garner, NC changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Garner, NC can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.26%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.08% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Garner, NC?

A reasonable rent price in Garner, NC is around $1,516/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.