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Rental Market Trends in Goldsboro, NC

What is the average rent in Goldsboro, NC?

$1,133/month

Average Rent

661 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-1.1%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Goldsboro, NC is $1,133 per month. This is 30% lower than the national average rent of $1,625/month, making renting in Goldsboro more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Goldsboro, you can expect to pay about $1,184 per month for a studio, $1,133 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,123 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,299 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,184/month
299 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,133/month
661 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,123/month
1,013 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,299/month
1,238 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,125/month
568 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,137/month
584 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,592/month
1,108 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,000/month
2,350 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Goldsboro, NC?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.1%, which averages out to $12 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Goldsboro, NC
Last Updated January 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Goldsboro, NC
Percentage*
Rent Range
9% Below $700/month
44% $700 - $1,000/month
44% $1,001 - $1,500/month
3% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Goldsboro?

Based on current rent prices, Glenda's Point and Mimosa Park West" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Goldsboro.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Glenda's Point
$1,377/month
785 Sq Ft
Mimosa Park West
$1,377/month
785 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Goldsboro?

Based on current rent prices, Glenda's Point and Mimosa Park West" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Goldsboro.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Glenda's Point
$1,377/month
785 Sq Ft
Mimosa Park West
$1,377/month
785 Sq Ft

Which Goldsboro neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Goldsboro with the most apartments available are Glenda's Point and Mimosa Park West" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Glenda's Point
$1,377/month
785 Sq Ft
Mimosa Park West
$1,377/month
785 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Goldsboro, NC?

Because the average rent in Goldsboro is $1,133, you’ll want to make about $3,776 per month or $45,312 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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