What is the average apartment size in Davidson?

The average size for a Davidson, NC apartment is 927 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Davidson?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Davidson is $1,806 per month, a 10.63% increase from last years average of $1,632.

What is the average apartment size in Davidson?

The typical apartment in Davidson offers about 927 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Davidson, NC Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Davidson?

The typical rent budget in Davidson ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 46% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Davidson?

In Davidson, 21% of households rent while 79% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 22, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Davidson is $1,806, a 10.63% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,632.

One-bedroom apartments provide 769 square feet for $1,548, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,034 offer 1,112 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,292 sq ft) for $2,693, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Davidson, NC

Last updated: February 22, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,806	927 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,548	769 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,034	1,112 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,693	1,292 sq. ft.

Davidson, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Davidson, NC have increased by 10.63% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,632 to $1,806.

What's the typical rent budget in Davidson, NC?

The largest share of rentals in Davidson, NC (46%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Davidson, NC?

1,117 or 21% of the households in Davidson, NC are renter-occupied while 4,210 or 79% are owner-occupied.

How Davidson Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Davidson	$1,806
Charlotte	$1,652
Raleigh	$1,574
Winston - Salem	$1,280
Greensboro	$1,322
Durham	$1,541
Fayetteville	$1,279
Concord	$1,525
Clayton	$1,590
Wilmington	$1,613
High Point	$1,243
Mooresville	$1,617
Gastonia	$1,359
Huntersville	$1,722
Kannapolis, NC	$1,546
Salisbury	$1,240
Indian Trail, NC	$1,707
Cornelius, NC	$1,627
Denver, NC	$1,584
Belmont, NC	$1,597
Mount Holly, NC	$1,425

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Davidson apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.