ZIP Code · NC

ZIP 27410

Pop. 54,921·Guilford County·186th most expensive ZIP in North Carolina
Median rent (all units)
$1,395/mo
Year-over-Year
+1.9%
Month-over-Month
Stable
vs US Median
-$537
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 27410 · $1,395
More affordable than 80% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,115
1 BR
$1,173
2 BR
$1,283
3 BR
$1,642
4 BR+
$1,892
Research median
$1,283/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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Cheapest month to sign

March. Asking rents in ZIP 27410 usually run 0.7% below trend in March and 0.7% above it in July, about $20 a month apart at today's median. Based on 11 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 27410 is 0.4% below its high of $1,401 in April 2026, at $1,395 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of North Carolina

Rent in ZIP 27410 changed +1.9% over the year to September 2026. Across the 190 North Carolina ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +2.6%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 27410 rose 42.7% while median household income rose 25.1% ($68,160 to $85,291). Rent outpaced income.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 27410 is 46.1% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 2 months in a row, and rose in 7 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($85,291) is $2,132 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,750); a 3-bedroom is $2,240.

Rank in Greensboro

6th cheapest of 9 ZIP codes in Greensboro.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 27410. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$16,740/yr
At $1,395/mo median
Location
StateNC
CountyGuilford County
Rent Market Meter
Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (1.9% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+1.9% YoY, +0.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 27410 (Greensboro, NC) is majority owner-occupied, 58.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
54,921
Median income
$85,291
Median age
41.8
Renters
37.2%
Age distribution
19.9%
21.2%
26.3%
12.6%
20%
Under 1819.9%
18–3421.2%
35–5426.3%
55–6412.6%
65+20%
Gender
45.3%
54.7%
Male45.3%
Female54.7%
Race & ethnicity
68.8%
16.5%
White68.8%
Black16.5%
Hispanic6.3%
Asian5.7%
Other2.8%
Education (25+)
12.6%
25.3%
58.2%
No HS diploma3.9%
HS diploma12.6%
Some college25.3%
Bachelor's+58.2%
Housing tenure
62.8%
37.2%
Owner62.8%
Renter37.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 27410 in Greensboro, NC has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,040 → $1,395
up 34.1%
Income
$74,102 → $85,291
up 15.1%
Population
57,115 → 54,921
down 3.8%
Renter share
36.5% → 37.2%
+0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
55.3% → 58.2%
+2.9 pts
Median age
40.6 → 41.8
+1.2 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 27410 in Greensboro, NC has shifted from $1,040 to $1,395, up 34.1% since 2021. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 27410 in Greensboro, NC now reports about $85,291, up from $74,102 in 2021. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 27410 in Greensboro, NC losing about 2,194 residents over the five-year window, down 3.8% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 55.3% to 58.2% across the same window. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 27410 in Greensboro, NC reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 27410 covers Greensboro, NC. The median rent here is $1,395/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,173/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,283/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($85,291/yr), ZIP 27410 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.9% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 27410?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $56,000/year (about $27/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,395/mo in ZIP 27410. The local median household income is $85,291/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 27410?

Rent in ZIP 27410 has risen 1.9% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 0.4% below its high of $1,401 in April 2026.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 27410?

Asking rents in ZIP 27410 are usually lowest in March, about 0.7% below their yearly trend, and highest in July, about 0.7% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $20 a month. This pattern comes from 11 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 27410?

Yes. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 27410 rose 42.7% while median household income rose 25.1%, from $68,160 to $85,291. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 27410 compare to other ZIPs in North Carolina?

ZIP 27410 is one of the more affordable among North Carolina ZIP codes for rent, ranking #186 of 230 at $1,395/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 27410 changed +1.9%, against a typical +2.6% across the 190 North Carolina ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 27410 compare to the rest of Greensboro?

ZIP 27410 sits right at the Greensboro citywide median of $1,395/mo. It is the 6th cheapest of 9 ZIP codes in Greensboro.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,395/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 27410's median household income ($85,291/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 27410 20%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.5%
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