Apartments for Rent in Henderson, NC

Prices and availability in Henderson, NC were last updated on 5 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Henderson, NC are: Sterling Park, Vance Senior Housing Apartments, Cedar Hurst Apartments and Vance Commons.

The average rent in Henderson, NC is $1,161.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Henderson, NC is between $674 and $1,325.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Henderson, NC is between $903 and $1,205.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Henderson, NC is between $1,205 and $1,325.

In Henderson, 61% of the residents are renting compared to 39% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 3% of Henderson's rentals, 41% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 51% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Henderson is 33 years old, with 27% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 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 Henderson 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 35% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in Henderson. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.