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Lowell, NC Home Values and Rents
The typical home value in Lowell is $269,327, 302nd highest of 454 cities and towns in North Carolina. Median rent is $1,188 a month.
- Typical home value
- $269,327
- 302nd of 454 in NC
- Median rent
- $1,188/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- -0.9%
- Sep 2026
- Homeownership
- 73.1%
- NC: 66.6%
Home sale prices in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area
Zillow median sale price, Sep 2026
$378,500-3.0% from a year earlier
Half of homes in the metro area sold for more and half for less. Zillow publishes sale prices for metro areas, not for single counties or cities.
Typical home value in Lowell
Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier
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| Period | Lowell |
|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $269,327 |
| Dec 2025 | $272,028 |
| Dec 2024 | $270,461 |
| Dec 2023 | $263,916 |
| Dec 2022 | $260,007 |
| Dec 2021 | $225,416 |
| Dec 2020 | $186,181 |
| Dec 2019 | $163,700 |
| Dec 2018 | $150,345 |
| Dec 2017 | $136,036 |
| Dec 2016 | $123,001 |
| Dec 2015 | $111,822 |
| Dec 2014 | $100,811 |
| Dec 2013 | $99,499 |
| Dec 2012 | $97,369 |
Over five years, Lowell prices changed +23.4%.
Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026
Home values by ZIP code
Median home value and rent (ACS 2020-2024); price changes from the FHFA annual ZIP index
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| # | ZIP code | Median value | Median rent | 1-year | 5-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28098 | $201,500 | $1,603 | -2.3% | +56.5% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical home value in Lowell, NC?
- The typical home value in Lowell is $269,327 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The North Carolina median is $288,900.
- How much is rent in Lowell?
- The median rent in Lowell is $1,188 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,785.
- Are home prices going up in Lowell?
- The typical home value in Lowell changed -0.9% over one year and +23.4% over five years, as of Sep 2026.
- How does Lowell compare with the rest of North Carolina?
- Lowell has the 302nd highest median home value of 454 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in North Carolina.
- Which ZIP code in Lowell has the highest home values?
- ZIP code 28098 has the highest median home value at $201,500.