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Rent Prices in Halifax County, NC
Median gross rent (rent plus utilities) by number of bedrooms. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Median rent
- $813/mo
- North Carolina $1,228/mo
- 2-bedroom median rent
- $708/mo
- North Carolina $1,164/mo
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49.4%
- North Carolina 48.9%
- Renter households
- 7,553
- North Carolina 1,428,852
Median rent by number of bedrooms
Gross rent: contract rent plus utilities
| Bedrooms | Median rent |
|---|---|
| Studio (no bedroom) | $669/mo |
| 1 bedroom | $389/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $708/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $934/mo |
| 4 bedrooms | $983/mo |
| 5 or more bedrooms | $1,134/mo |
Rent as a share of income
Renter households where the share could be computed
- Pay 30% or more of income3,20649.4%
- Pay 50% or more of income1,81828.0%
The median renter household spends 29.7% of its income on rent.
HUD Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027
Halifax County, NC
2 bedrooms: $1,012/mo. HUD Fair Market Rent is used for housing assistance and is not an asking rent.
How it compares
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| Area | Median rent | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax County, NC | $813/mo | $389/mo | $708/mo | $934/mo | 49.4% |
| North Carolina | $1,228/mo | $1,155/mo | $1,164/mo | $1,321/mo | 48.9% |
| United States | $1,413/mo | $1,235/mo | $1,407/mo | $1,584/mo | 51.1% |
Cities and towns in Halifax County
Places with 1,000 or more people
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| City | Median rent | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke Rapids | $858/mo | $500/mo | $837/mo | $1,010/mo | 42.7% |
| South Rosemary | $907/mo | Not reported | $1,044/mo | $742/mo | 60.2% |
| Enfield | $583/mo | $288/mo | $563/mo | $1,115/mo | 64.1% |
| Scotland Neck | $559/mo | $299/mo | $601/mo | Not reported | 67.4% |
| Weldon | $921/mo | $905/mo | $836/mo | Not reported | 52.9% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median rent in Halifax County, NC?
- The median gross rent in Halifax County, NC is $813 a month, and a typical 2-bedroom rents for $708/mo.
- How does Halifax County compare with North Carolina?
- The median rent in Halifax County is $813/mo, compared with $1,228/mo for North Carolina as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates