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Rental Market Trends in Goldsboro, NC

What is the average rent in Goldsboro, NC?

$1,387/month

Average Rent

750 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+14.4%

Increase in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Goldsboro, NC is $1,387 per month. This is 15% lower than the national average rent of $1,637/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 $1,224 per month for a studio, $1,387 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,108 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,300 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,224/month
406 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,387/month
750 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,108/month
1,016 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,300/month
1,238 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,175/month
655 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,774/month
1,147 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$1,958/month
1,304 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 increased by 14.4%, which averages out to $200 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated July 2025
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2024 2025
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Goldsboro, NC
Last Updated July 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Goldsboro, NC
Percentage*
Rent Range
10% Below $700/month
42% $700 - $1,000/month
45% $1,001 - $1,500/month
3% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Goldsboro is $1,387, you’ll want to make about $4,623 per month or $55,476 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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Goldsboro, NC

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700 N Spence Ave,
Goldsboro, NC 27534

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Goldsboro, NC 27534

1-3 Beds | $1,175 - $1,475

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Methodology

† 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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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