County

Average Rent in Wilson County

Wilson is a county in North Carolina. It ranks #68 out of 93 for places to rent. Wilson County is in
the congressional districts of
District 01, District 03, District 13 and 5 metropolitan areas. Dwellsy has rental data for Wilson County includes 9 cities and 10 zip codes with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Wilson County is $1,307 which represents a decrease of -0.11% over the same period.

The most expensive city in Wilson County to rent places is Bailey, NC with an average rent of $2,051. The least expensive city in Wilson County to rent places is Lucama, NC with an average rent of $564.

The most expensive zip code in Wilson County to rent places is 27807 with an average rent of $2,051. The least expensive zip code in Wilson County to rent places is 27851 with an average rent of $564.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county Wilson currently stands at $1,307.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Rocky Mount, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,209. This represents a difference of -7% when compared to Wilson.
Meanwhile, in the average state of North Carolina, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,678, showing a more expensive of +28% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,847. This constitutes a more expensive by +41% when compared to the rent in Wilson.
$1,307
Wilson
VS
$1,209
-7%
Rocky Mount, city
$1,678
+28%
NC, state
$1,847
+41%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated April 26 2026

Cities in Wilson County

Zip Codes in Wilson County

27807$2,051
27883$1,800
27542$1,680
27896$1,579
27880$1,553
27830$1,336
27893$1,271
27803$1,176
27852$1,075
27851$564