Average Rent in Harnett, NC

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Current Versus Historical Harnett, NC Rents

Harnett rentals average $1,363 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,200 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,900, or roughly $1 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in February 2025, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $1,098 (-52.45%) year-over-year from $2,093 to $995. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $229 (20.45%) year-over-year from $1,121 to $1,350. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $164 (13.31%) year-over-year from $1,231 to $1,395. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $17 (1.00%) year-over-year from $1,732 to $1,749. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $92 (4.45%) year-over-year from $2,058 to $2,150. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 23.24% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 21.26% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.18% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.01% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.39% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Feb 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $1.53 $1,350 $1,121 (20.45%) $954 (41.48%)
2 BR $1.44 $1,395 $1,231 (13.31%) $1,113 (25.30%)
3 BR $1.06 $1,749 $1,732 (1.00%) $1,474 (18.64%)
4+ BR $0.87 $2,150 $2,058 (4.45%) $1,802 (19.33%)

Historical Rents in Harnett, NC

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Top Cities Near Harnett

There are a total of 3 cities nearby Harnett. The average rent in Harnett is currently $1,895 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Fayetteville, NC, with an average rent of $1,400, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Harnett, NC is Cary, NC. Monthly rents here are on average $2,193 per month.

Let's compare Harnett, NC's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 9.17% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Harnett, NC are about 7.94% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.66% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 3 cities near Harnett, NC in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Fayetteville, NC N/A $800 $1,075 $1,400
Raleigh, NC $1,999 $1,238 $1,700 $1,895
Cary, NC N/A $1,527 $2,095 $2,193

Top Neighborhoods Near Harnett

There are a total of 4 neighborhoods in or near Harnett. Some of these neighborhoods include Terry Sanford, Westover, and Douglas Byrd. We've included all of these top 4 neighborhoods in or near Harnett, NC in the following chart.

The average rent for these 4 neighborhoods in or near Harnett, NC is currently around $1,375 per month. A total of 4 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Harnett, Terry Sanford has the most affordable average rent at $1,198 per month. Whereas, at $1,500 average rent per month, Seventy-First is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Harnett. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Terry Sanford, Fayetteville, NC N/A $725 $1,085 $1,198
Westover, Fayetteville, NC N/A $750 $1,100 $1,350
Douglas Byrd, Fayetteville, NC N/A $800 $973 $1,400
Seventy-First, Fayetteville, NC N/A $800 $950 $1,500

Top Counties Near Harnett

There are a total of 4 counties located by Harnett, NC. Some of these counties include Cumberland, NC, Johnston, NC, and Wake, NC. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,750. That's roughly around $1 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Cumberland, NC. It's average rent per month is $1,450. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,999, Wake, NC is the most expensive county by Harnett, NC.

Typically, rent for studios in Harnett, NC is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Harnett, NC is 11.56% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Harnett, NC is 6.51% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 3 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Cumberland, NC N/A $800 $1,050 $1,450
Johnston, NC $1,700 $1,205 $1,473 $1,750
Wake, NC $2,075 $1,300 $1,698 $1,999

Top Zipcodes Near Harnett

There are a total of 3 zipcodes in or near Harnett, NC. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,263.

The following chart includes the top 3 zipcodes in Harnett, NC. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
27519, Cary, NC N/A $1,461 $2,100 $2,300
27560, Morrisville, NC N/A $1,502 $2,150 $2,263
27606, Wake County, NC N/A $625 $1,350 $1,650

Frequently Asked Questions - Harnett Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Harnett, NC?
The average monthly rental price for Harnett, NC apartments for rent is approximately $1,900. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Harnett, NC rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Harnett, NC.
How much is a studio apartment in Harnett, NC?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Harnett.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Harnett, NC?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,363 and an average price per square feet of $1.53. There are a total of 6 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Harnett.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Harnett, NC?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,575 and an average price per square feet of $1.44. There are a total of 11 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Harnett.
How have rent prices in Harnett, NC changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Harnett, NC can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.52%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.20%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.13%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Harnett, NC?
A reasonable rent price in Harnett, NC is around $1,520/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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