What is the average apartment size in North Hills, Raleigh, Wake County, NC?

The average size for a North Hills, Raleigh, Wake County, NC apartment is 907 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 North Hills?

As of Apr / 2026, the average rent in North Hills is $2,281 per month, a 1.97% decrease from last years average of $2,327.

What is the average apartment size in North Hills?

The typical apartment in North Hills offers about 907 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

North Hills, Raleigh, Wake County, NC Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in North Hills?

The typical rent budget in North Hills ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 38% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in North Hills?

In North Hills, 50% of households rent while 50% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: June 02, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in North Hills is $2,281, a 1.97% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,327.

One-bedroom apartments provide 771 square feet for $1,958, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,752 offer 1,141 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in North Hills, Raleigh, Wake County, NC

Last updated: June 02, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,281	907 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,958	771 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,752	1,141 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

North Hills, Raleigh, Wake County, NC rent trends

Rental prices in North Hills, Raleigh, Wake County, NC have decreased by 1.97% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,327 to $2,281.

What's the typical rent budget in North Hills, Raleigh, Wake County, NC?

The largest share of rentals in North Hills, Raleigh, Wake County, NC (38%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in North Hills, Raleigh, Wake County, NC?

870 or 50% of the households in North Hills, Raleigh, Wake County, NC are renter-occupied while 880 or 50% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in North Hills?

North Haven $1,076/month

Winslow Ridge at Sunnybrook $1,146/month

Glenwood North $1,180/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,567/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in North Hills?

North Hills $2,281/month

Trailwood $2,730/month

Willmont $2,930/month

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

Average Rent in Raleigh, NC By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Willmont	$2,930
Trailwood	$2,730
North Hills	$2,281
Fairmont	$2,135
The Townes at Crabtree	$2,027
Country Club Hills	$1,994
Farrior Hills	$1,905
Downtown Raleigh	$1,877
Caraleigh Mills	$1,871
Glenwood	$1,817
Cameron Village	$1,796
Trinity Park	$1,734
Woods of Ashbury	$1,703
Lockwood	$1,688
Camley Hills	$1,669
Woodcrest	$1,663
Eastgate	$1,620
Renaissance Park	$1,603
Laurel Hills	$1,596
Brookwood	$1,580
Crabtree Woods	$1,573
Alexander Place	$1,566
Suncreek	$1,566
Beachwood	$1,560
North Shore	$1,556
Brier Creek	$1,550
Lakeview	$1,539
Brentwood	$1,536
North Ridge	$1,522
Northridge Trace	$1,515
Meredith Woods	$1,514
Wakefield Plantation	$1,504
Simms Branch - Anson Grove	$1,480
Crown Oaks	$1,479
Silver Lake	$1,465
College View	$1,444
Thornton Commons	$1,442
Westlake Village	$1,439
Village of Tryon	$1,429
Olde Raleigh	$1,427
Village of Fox Run	$1,423
Greenbrier	$1,405
Olde Province	$1,404
Northwest Woods	$1,401
Brookside Village	$1,400
Northclift	$1,380
Deblyn Park	$1,372
Ashebrook	$1,367
Bent Creek	$1,362
Autumn Woods	$1,357
Glen Forest	$1,352
Hertford Village	$1,338
Northglen	$1,338
Hampton Oaks	$1,330
Pepperdyne	$1,329
Sweetbriar	$1,320
Old Farm	$1,319
Brookhaven	$1,316
Hope Valley	$1,289
Timberlake Estates	$1,272
Riverbirch	$1,264
Glenwood North	$1,180
Winslow Ridge at Sunnybrook	$1,146
North Haven	$1,076

Raleigh | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in North Hills is 46% higher than in Alexander Place

$2,281

North Hills rent is the same as Raleigh average

Average Rent $2,281

$1,566

Alexander Place rent is 31% lower than Raleigh average

Average Rent $1,566

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 North Hills 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.