Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 14, 2025

Average rent in
Lexington, NC

Last updated on December 14, 2025

Last updated on December 14, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lexington, NC is $1,300. This is -32%, or $600, lower than the national average.

$1.24

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,300

increased by19%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

59

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lexington, NC is $1,300. This is -32%, or $600, lower than the national average.

$1.24

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

1%
58%
36%
4%
1%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

60%
40%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Lexington, NC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Lexington, NC have decreased by 7% in the last month and have increased by 19% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Lexington, NC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Lexington, NC is $1,050. A 1-bedroom apartment in Lexington, NC costs about $960 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,100. Houses for rent in Lexington, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,692.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$892

2%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,100

5%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,695

7%

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,025

10%

9%

Studio

$995

No Change

68%

Studio

Average rent

$995

Last year

68%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$892

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,025

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lexington, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Lexington, NC to other cities

Median rent prices in Lexington, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Archdale, NC.

Lexington

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lexington, NC is 8% higher than the median rent in Archdale, NC.

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Cost of living in
Lexington, NC

The overall cost of living in Lexington, NC is 3% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

5% lower

Groceries

4% lower

Health

264% higher

Housing

39% lower

Transportation

12% lower

Utilities

8% lower

Apartments for rent in Belmont

Discover rentals in Lexington, NC

928 Dixie Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Lexington

2 beds

1 bath

$1,049

$799

Price drop

House for rent

Available Oct 18

Salem Crossing - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.9

Very good

Salem Crossing

279 West 5th Street, Lexington, NC 27292

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Lexington Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Lexington Park Apartments

130 Hill Everhart Road, Lexington, NC 27295

1–2 beds

1 bath

$885–$999

Apartment for rent

504 Moore Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lexington

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

$949

Price drop

House for rent

Available Nov 14

311 Raeford Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Lexington

Apartment for rent

916 West 5th Avenue #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Lexington

House for rent

Available Dec 19

1297 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.8

Very good

1297

312 Spruce St, Lexington, NC 27292

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

400 Northview Drive #404 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Townhouse for rent in Lexington

400 Northview Drive - 404

400 Northview Drive #404, Lexington, NC 27295

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Jan 1