What is the average apartment size in Mount Holly?

The average size for a Mount Holly, NC apartment is 916 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 Mount Holly?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Mount Holly is $1,432 per month, a 1.14% decrease from last year’s average of $1,449.

What is the average apartment size in Mount Holly?

The typical apartment in Mount Holly offers about 916 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Mount Holly, NC Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Mount Holly?

The typical rent budget in Mount Holly ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 86% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Mount Holly?

In Mount Holly, 33% of households rent while 67% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Mount Holly is $1,432, a 1.14% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,449.

One-bedroom apartments provide 716 square feet for $1,314, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,499 offer 1,028 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Mount Holly, NC

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,432	916 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,314	716 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,499	1,028 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Mount Holly, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Mount Holly, NC have decreased by 1.14% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,449 to $1,432.

What's the typical rent budget in Mount Holly, NC?

The largest share of rentals in Mount Holly, NC (86%) 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 Mount Holly, NC?

2,368 or 33% of the households in Mount Holly, NC are renter-occupied while 4,906 or 67% are owner-occupied.

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How Mount Holly Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Mount Holly	$1,432
Charlotte	$1,653
Concord	$1,535
Raleigh	$1,591
Fayetteville	$1,276
Durham	$1,555
Greensboro	$1,320
Winston - Salem	$1,293
Cary	$1,664
Wilmington	$1,629
Asheville	$1,716
Huntersville, NC	$1,662
Gastonia, NC	$1,403
Fort Mill, SC	$1,692
Kannapolis, NC	$1,528
Mooresville, NC	$1,618
Troutman, NC	$2,236
Rock Hill, SC	$1,450

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 Mount Holly 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.