Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Mooresville’s rental market blends suburban charm with convenient access to the thriving Lake Norman region, making it a top choice for professionals, families, and students alike. The city offers a diverse mix of housing options, from modern apartment complexes near downtown to spacious single‑family homes in historic neighborhoods such as the Mooresville Historic District and the lake‑front communities of Norfolk Cove. Residents enjoy a lively downtown scene, easy commutes to Charlotte, and a variety of local attractions including Lake Norman State Park, the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s nearby racing heritage, and a vibrant array of dining and boutique shopping.
Apartment renters can find a range of choices that suit varying needs and budgets. Studios typically sit in the $1200s, while one‑bedroom units are generally priced in the $1300s to $1400s. Two‑bedroom apartments often fall within the $1500‑$1600 range, and larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom layouts approach the $1900‑$2500 bracket, reflecting the city’s growing demand for family‑friendly floor plans. For those seeking the privacy of a house, one‑bedroom homes are commonly found in the $1300s, two‑bedroom properties around the $1500s, and larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom homes trend toward the $2000‑$2500 range, offering ample space for growing households.
Beyond the numbers, Mooresville’s rental landscape is supported by strong schools, well‑maintained parks, and a community atmosphere that encourages outdoor recreation and cultural events. Proximity to major highways and public transit options further enhances the city’s appeal, positioning Mooresville as a welcoming and strategic place to call home in North Carolina’s dynamic Triangle‑Cary‑Charlotte corridor.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,378 | $1,365 | $356 - $1,798 | $1,290 - $1,475 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,597 | $1,568 | $1,174 - $2,359 | $1,454 - $1,675 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,967 | $1,990 | $1,360 - $2,650 | $1,695 - $2,285 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $2,266 | $2,524 | $1,507 - $2,599 | $1,895 - $2,549 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,575 | $1,495 | $1,300 - $2,450 | $1,390 - $1,500 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,042 | $2,000 | $1,100 - $2,950 | $1,850 - $2,235 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,492 | $2,495 | $1,750 - $4,000 | $2,300 - $2,600 |
In the current period, the average rent in Mooresville was
$1,377 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,594 for 2 Bedroom,
$2,031 for 3 Bedroom, and
$2,436 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.