Apartments for Rent in Colfax, NC

Prices and availability in Colfax, NC were last updated on 14 May 2026.

The best apartment in Colfax, NC is: 4012 Ballard Farm Road Colfax, NC 27235.

The average rent in Colfax, NC is $1,709.

In Colfax 26% of the housing is rented out compared to 74% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 34% of Colfax's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 15% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 50% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Colfax is 1 years old, with all being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Colfax come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 32% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 55% of all rentals in Colfax. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.