What is the average apartment size in High Point?

The average size for a High Point, NC apartment is 946 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in High Point?

As of Mar / 2026, the average rent in High Point is $1,241 per month, a 1.99% increase from last years average of $1,217.

What is the average apartment size in High Point?

The typical apartment in High Point offers about 946 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in High Point?

The most affordable neighborhoods in High Point include Heathgate ($1,146/month), East Lexington ($1,150/month), and Delmar - Westover Ridge ($1,206/month), all below the citywide average of $1,241.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in High Point?

The most expensive neighborhoods in High Point are Townsend Business Park ($1,250/month), The Overlook ($1,419/month), and Premier Center ($1,434/month), often due to premium locations and high-end amenities.

High Point, NC Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in High Point?

The typical rent budget in High Point ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 78% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in High Point?

In High Point, 42% of households rent while 58% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 22, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in High Point is $1,241, a 1.99% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,217.

One-bedroom apartments provide 739 square feet for $1,128, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,262 offer 996 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,309 sq ft) for $1,481, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in High Point, NC

Last updated: April 22, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,241	946 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,128	739 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,262	996 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,481	1,309 sq. ft.

High Point, NC rent trends

Rental prices in High Point, NC have increased by 1.99% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,217 to $1,241.

What's the typical rent budget in High Point, NC?

The largest share of rentals in High Point, NC (78%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in High Point, NC?

18,866 or 42% of the households in High Point, NC are renter-occupied while 26,177 or 58% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in High Point?

Heathgate $1,146/month

East Lexington $1,150/month

Delmar - Westover Ridge $1,206/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,241/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in High Point?

Townsend Business Park $1,250/month

The Overlook $1,419/month

Premier Center $1,434/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in High Point, NC By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Premier Center	$1,434
The Overlook	$1,419
Townsend Business Park	$1,250
Timberlake	$1,246
Eagle Glen	$1,245
Delmar - Westover Ridge	$1,206
East Lexington	$1,150
Heathgate	$1,146

High Point | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Delmar - Westover Ridge is 3% lower than in Eagle Glen

$1,206

Delmar - Westover Ridge rent is 3% lower than High Point average

Average Rent $1,206

$1,245

Eagle Glen rent is 1% higher than High Point average

Average Rent $1,245

How High Point Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
High Point	$1,241
Charlotte	$1,659
Raleigh	$1,560
Fayetteville	$1,284
Winston - Salem	$1,280
Durham	$1,527
Greensboro	$1,329
Hickory	$1,452
Concord	$1,533
Asheville	$1,660
Wilmington	$1,635
Lexington, NC	$1,231
Whitsett, NC	$1,496
Jamestown, NC	$1,431
Asheboro, NC	$1,115

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all High Point apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.