Rent in Star, NC
A 2-bedroom in Star, NC (ZIP 27356) typically rents for about $541 a month, with a range of $541–$1,012. Owner-occupied homes in Montgomery County pay about 0.64% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $825 | $825 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $544 | $544–$830 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $541 | $541–$1,012 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $776 | $776–$1,325 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,675 | $1,675 | 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).
Star ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Star, NC?
- About $541 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $541–$1,012. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Star, NC?
- About $544 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $544–$830. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Star, NC?
- About $776 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $776–$1,325. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Star, NC?
- About $825 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $825. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Star, NC?
- About $1,675 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,675. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Star, NC?
- Owner-occupied homes in Montgomery County pay a typical 0.64% 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 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Star rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).