Rent in Ellenboro, NC
A 2-bedroom in Ellenboro, NC (ZIP 28040) typically rents for about $741 a month, with a range of $741–$1,012. Owner-occupied homes in Rutherford County pay about 0.58% 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 | $861 | $861 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $866 | $866 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $741 | $741–$1,012 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $771 | $771–$1,354 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,374 | $1,374 | 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).
Ellenboro ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Ellenboro, NC?
- About $741 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $741–$1,012. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Ellenboro, NC?
- About $866 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $866. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Ellenboro, NC?
- About $771 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $771–$1,354. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Ellenboro, NC?
- About $861 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $861. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Ellenboro, NC?
- About $1,374 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,374. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Ellenboro, NC?
- Owner-occupied homes in Rutherford County pay a typical 0.58% 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 Ellenboro rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).