Apartments for Rent in Mount Airy, NC

Prices and availability in Mount Airy, NC were last updated on 4 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Mount Airy, NC are: 125 McCreary Park Lane Mount Airy, NC 27030, 188 Doe Run Lane, 114 Spring Water Trail, 140 Doe Run Lane and 210 Meadow Stone Lane.

The average rent in Mount Airy, NC is $1,205.

In Mount Airy 45% of the housing is rented out compared to 55% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 7% of Mount Airy's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 69% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 22% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Mount Airy is 16 years old, with 69% 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.

Studio apartments in Mount Airy are around 0.6% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 23% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 64% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.