Rent in Dobson, NC
A 2-bedroom in Dobson, NC (ZIP 27017) typically rents for about $717 a month, with a range of $717–$1,012. Owner-occupied homes in Surry County pay about 0.60% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $769 | $769 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $471 | $471–$774 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $717 | $717–$1,012 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $906 | $906–$1,206 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $714 | $714–$1,370 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Dobson ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Dobson, NC?
- About $717 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $717–$1,012. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Dobson, NC?
- About $471 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $471–$774. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Dobson, NC?
- About $906 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $906–$1,206. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Dobson, NC?
- About $769 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $769. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Dobson, NC?
- About $714 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $714–$1,370. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Dobson, NC?
- Owner-occupied homes in Surry County pay a typical 0.60% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Dobson rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).