What is the average apartment size in Matthews Town?

The average size for a Matthews Town, NC apartment is 966 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 Matthews Town?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Matthews Town is $1,653 per month, a 3.34% increase from last year’s average of $1,600.

What is the average apartment size in Matthews Town?

The typical apartment in Matthews Town offers about 966 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Matthews Town, NC Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Matthews Town?

The typical rent budget in Matthews Town ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 45% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Matthews Town?

In Matthews Town, 34% of households rent while 66% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 20, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Matthews Town is $1,653, a 3.34% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,600.

One-bedroom apartments provide 746 square feet for $1,430, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,729 offer 1,058 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,371 sq ft) for $2,114, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Matthews Town, NC

Last updated: November 20, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,653	966 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,430	746 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,729	1,058 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,114	1,371 sq. ft.

Matthews Town, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Matthews Town, NC have increased by 3.34% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,600 to $1,653.

What's the typical rent budget in Matthews Town, NC?

The largest share of rentals in Matthews Town, NC (45%) 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 Matthews Town, NC?

3,882 or 34% of the households in Matthews Town, NC are renter-occupied while 7,378 or 66% are owner-occupied.

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How Matthews Town Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Matthews Town	$1,653
Charlotte	$1,655
Raleigh	$1,579
Fayetteville	$1,294
Winston - Salem	$1,290
Durham	$1,529
Greensboro	$1,322
Wilmington	$1,619
Concord	$1,534
Cary	$1,625
Hickory	$1,489
Mint Hill	$1,332
Weddington	$1,937

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 Matthews Town 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.