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Rental Market Trends in Newton, NC

What is the average rent in Newton, NC?

$914/month

Average Rent

401 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+4.1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of May 2025, the average rent in Newton, NC is $914 per month. This is 44% lower than the national average rent of $1,625/month, making renting in Newton more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Newton, you can expect to pay about $889 per month for a studio, $914 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $919 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,233 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$889/month
384 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$914/month
401 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$919/month
755 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,233/month
840 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average 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 Newton, NC?

In the past year, rent has increased by 4.1%, which averages out to $38 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 May 2025
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2024 2025
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Newton, NC
Last Updated May 2025
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Newton, NC
Percentage*
Rent Range
50% Below $700/month
17% $700 - $1,000/month
33% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Newton is $914, you’ll want to make about $3,046 per month or $36,552 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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745 Boundary Rd,
Newton, NC 28658

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,100 - $1,300

208 W 19th St

208 W 19th St

208 W 19th St,
Newton, NC 28658

3 Beds | $1,850

3543 Buffalo Shoals Rd

3543 Buffalo Shoals Rd

3543 Buffalo Shoals Rd,
Newton, NC 28658

3 Beds | $2,500

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2660 Tiffany St

2660 Tiffany St,
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4 Beds | $1,900

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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 February 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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