Welcome to the Apartment List October 2026 Rent Report for Matthews, NC. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,556, after rising 1.4% last month. Prices remain down 2.4% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Matthews rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Charlotte metro area and the nation as a whole.
In Matthews, NC, the average rent is $1,489+ for a studio, $1,428+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,888+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,004+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Matthews, NC, check out our monthly Matthews, NC Rent Report.
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
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