Median Gross Rent in Wake County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Wake County Compares
National Distribution
Where Wake County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median gross rent.
■ Wake County: $1,623
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #171 | Stanislaus County, CA | $1,623 |
| #172 | Hillsborough County, NH | $1,623 |
| #173 | Mercer County, NJ | $1,623 |
| #174 | Wake County, NC | $1,623 |
| #175 | Passaic County, NJ | $1,621 |
| #176 | Davis County, UT | $1,621 |
| #177 | Charleston County, SC | $1,620 |
Median Gross Rent in Wake County, North Carolina
Wake County, North Carolina has a median gross rent of $1,623, which ranks #174 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 39.6% above the national value of $1,163.
Within North Carolina, Wake County ranks #2 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 95th percentile nationally.
The median monthly rent including utilities for renter-occupied housing units. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.