High Point, North Carolina sits in the heart of the Piedmont Triad region, where twice yearly, the High Point Furniture Market transforms the city into an international hub for home furnishings. The city offers plenty of outdoor recreation at High Point City Lake Park, home to North Carolina's largest outdoor swimming pool, and the Piedmont Environmental Center, where visitors can explore 375 acres of hiking trails. The rental market provides affordable options, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,077 monthly, showing a 0.9% annual increase, while two-bedroom units typically rent for $1,182.
High Point University's expanding campus anchors the Montlieu Avenue area, while neighborhoods like Johnson Street Historic District showcase preserved Victorian homes. Downtown features the newly opened Nido & Mariana Qubein Children's Museum and the city's iconic World's Largest Chest of Drawers monument.
