Apartments & Homes for Rent in Wendell, NC

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What to Know About

Life in Wendell & Beyond

Wendell shares many of the great qualities that make North Carolina a desirable place to live.

North Carolina is diverse, with coastal beaches and mountainous regions, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. North Carolina is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains, and Outer Banks, as well as popular tourist destinations like the North Carolina Zoo and USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial. The state is home to several major universities, including North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It also offers historic sites like the Biltmore Estate and Wright Brothers National Memorial.

There is a strong sports culture in North Carolina, with popular teams including the Carolina Panthers (NFL), Carolina Hurricanes (NHL), and Charlotte Hornets (NBA) and a rabid college sports scene. North Carolina also has a vibrant arts and theater scene, with some of the country's most prestigious performance venues, like the Durham Performing Arts Center and the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.

With an affordable cost of living, abundant job opportunities, high quality of life, stunning natural beauty, top-notch education, and a wealth of cultural offerings, North Carolina is a top choice for many looking for a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Wendell, NC

As of April 2025, Wendell's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Wendell's average rent is 7.8% ($127) lower than the North Carolina average of $1,618 and 17.1% ($308) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$1,491
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased3.6% ($56)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased0.2% ($3)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
32
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,216 Decreased3.9% ($50) Decreased3.4% ($43)
2 Beds $1,453 Decreased3.1% ($46) Increased2.5% ($35)
3 Beds $1,851 Decreased1.2% ($22) Increased2.4% ($43)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. WendellAverage Rent vs. Wendell Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Zebulon $1,337 Decreased10.3% ($154) 27 days
Knightdale $1,717 Increased15.2% ($226) 31 days
Rolesville $1,608 Increased7.8% ($117) 26 days
Clayton $1,709 Increased14.6% ($218) 25 days
Garner $1,765 Increased18.4% ($274) 28 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wendell Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Wendell, NC.

The average rent in Wendell, NC is $1,491 per month.
Homes in Wendell typically rent for between $851 and $2,406 per month, with an average of $1,491 per month.
In Wendell, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,216 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,453 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,851 per month.
The average rent in Wendell is 17.1% ($308) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Wendell has decreased by 3.6% ($56) in the last month and decreased by 0.2% ($3) over the past year.
The rental market in Wendell, NC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Wendell, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 32 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 23 rental properties available in Wendell, NC.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $58,120 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Wendell.
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