Rent in Henderson, NC
Across Henderson's 2 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $946 a month, with figures from $832–$1,220. The highest typical rent is in 27537 ($1,060) and the lowest in 27536 ($832). Owner-occupied homes in Vance County pay about 0.78% 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 | $915 | $769–$1,060 | 2 |
| 1 bed | $686 | $524–$1,080 | 2 |
| 2 beds | $946 | $832–$1,220 | 2 |
| 3 beds | $1,153 | $1,010–$1,500 | 2 |
| 4 beds | $1,448 | $1,144–$1,980 | 2 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Henderson ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Henderson, NC?
- About $946 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $832–$1,220. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Henderson, NC?
- About $686 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $524–$1,080. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Henderson, NC?
- About $1,153 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,010–$1,500. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Henderson, NC?
- About $915 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $769–$1,060. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Henderson, NC?
- About $1,448 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,144–$1,980. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Henderson ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 27537 has the highest typical rent at $1,060 a month, and 27536 the lowest at $832.
- What is the property tax rate in Henderson, NC?
- Owner-occupied homes in Vance County pay a typical 0.78% 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 Henderson rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).