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Frequently Asked Questions

When were prices and availability in Mooresville, NC last updated?

Prices and availability in Mooresville, NC were last updated on 12 Aug 2022.

What are the best apartments in Mooresville, NC?

The best apartments in Mooresville, NC are: LangTree Lake Norman Apartments, Ardmore at Alcove, Abberly Green Apartment Homes, Stonewood Apartments and Legacy Lake Norman.

What is the average rent in Mooresville, NC?

The average rent in Mooresville, NC is $1,571. Start your search for apartments in Mooresville, NC now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Mooresville, NC?

The price range for a studio apartment in Mooresville, NC is between $1,107 and $2,393. View all studio apartments in Mooresville, NC.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mooresville, NC?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mooresville, NC is between $1,305 and $4,064. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Mooresville, NC now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Mooresville, NC?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Mooresville, NC is between $1,485 and $4,063. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Mooresville, NC.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Mooresville, NC?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Mooresville, NC is between $1,107 and $6,015. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Mooresville, NC.

Renter's guide to Mooresville, NC

Mooresville is a relatively small suburban city in North Carolina, best known as being the home of many NASCAR drivers and racing teams, IndyCar teams and drivers and racing technology suppliers, giving the city the moniker “Race City USA.”

Mooresville sits just 25 miles north of Charlotte, making it an ideal place for commuters, and 75 miles southwest of Greensboro. 

The weather in Mooresville makes it a very pleasant place to live, as residents enjoy a beautiful spring and fall, with very mild winters and warm, sunny summers.  

Mooresville, NC Demographics

  • Total Population38,498
  • Female 18,314
    Male 20,184
  • Median Age35.4

Mooresville, NC has a population of 38,498 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 20,184 of Mooresville’s residents are women and 18,314 are men. The median age of those who live in Mooresville, NC is 35.4.

Cost of Living in Mooresville, NC

The cost of living in Mooresville is one of its greatest perks, as many people in the area work and commute to Charlotte, but are able to live in Mooresville where prices are significantly lower.   

Two can eat at most area restaurants for about $45, and utilities here are also relatively inexpensive, as the average resident pays $154 for gas, water and electricity every month. 

The city of Mooresville also offers public transportation, called the ICATS bus line, operated by the Iredell County Area Transportation Service, where passengers can get a one­way ticket for just $1. 

Average Rent in Mooresville, NC

  • Mooresville, NC Average Rental Price, July 2022 $1,571 /mo

The average monthly rent of apartments in Mooresville, NC is $1,571.

Mooresville, NC Apartment Rent Ranges

About 31% of apartment rents in Mooresville, NC range between $1,001-$1,500. Meanwhile, apartments priced over $1,501-$2,000 represent 55% of apartments. Around 5% of Mooresville’s apartments are in the $701-$1,000 price range. 1% of apartments are priced between $501-$700.

Mooresville, NC Rent Trends

Average Rent Jul / 2019 Nov / 2019 Mar / 2020 Jul / 2020 Nov / 2020 Mar / 2021 Jul / 2021 Nov / 2021 Mar / 2022 Jul / 2022
Mooresville, NC $1,151 $1,138 $1,138 $1,123 $1,183 $1,226 $1,308 $1,433 $1,465 $1,571
National $1,407 $1,415 $1,416 $1,406 $1,410 $1,418 $1,501 $1,596 $1,634 $1,706

Compared to the national average rent of $1,706, the average rent in Mooresville, NC is $1,571.

Check out the average rent prices in Mooresville by neighborhood.

Living in Mooresville, NC

One of the definite pros of living in Mooresville is the close proximity to Charlotte and the relatively low cost of living compared to other suburban areas of Charlotte. The area is also very culturally diverse, and features a wide range of shops, restaurants and entertainment options.   

The only real con is that, outside of Charlotte, Mooresville is really not very close to any major cities. But many people also enjoy the peace, quiet, and limited traffic outside of the major city areas.

Things to do in Mooresville, NC

There’s plenty to do in Mooresville, as the area has several great restaurants and bars for a night out on the town. The city has a wide variety of dining options, including fresh seafood, NC BBQ and even several fine dining spots. 

For those looking for some fun in the sun or something to do in Mooresville, look no further than Lake Norman. The lake has tons of parks with fun recreational options for people of all ages, especially kids, including fishing, paddleboarding, swimming, biking and more.

Visitors can also head to the Mooresville Town Hall Lawn, where the city hosts the annual Music on Main concert series. The concerts are all free of charge, and run on the first Friday of every month from May through October.

Mooresville doesn’t have its own sports teams, but residents still have several great teams close by. Since Charlotte is just a short drive away, Mooresville residents have the option to go see the Carolina Panthers of the NFL, the Charlotte Hornets of the NBA and the Charlotte Knights—a White Sox minor­league affiliate. 

And just like mentioned above, Mooresville is quite the racing city, so for those that are fans of NASCAR or even IndyCar racing, Mooresville is the perfect place.  

Mooresville, NC employment & economy

Although the unemployment rate in Mooresville is slightly high at 5.8%, job growth has been steady and positive, growing at a rate of close to 2% each year.

The area also has several major companies nearby due to its close proximity to Charlotte, including Bank of America, Lowe’s, and Duke Energy, and a large branch of BB&T, creating lots of jobs for the area, especially in the financial and banking sectors.  

Mooresville, NC Households

  • Total Number of Households14,729
  • Family 10,372
    Non-family 4,357
  • Children 5,725
    No Children 9,004
  • Average People Per Household2.6
  • Median Household Income$70,625
  • Median Housing Costs Per Month$1,259

According to U.S. Census data, there are 14,729 households in Mooresville, NC. 10,372 are family households and 4,357 are non-family households. There are 5,725 households with children in Mooresville and 9,004 households without children. On average, about 2.6 people live in a household in Mooresville, NC. The median income of a Mooresville household living in Mooresville is $70,625 per year. The median housing costs per month are $1,259.

Education in Mooresville, NC

The city of Mooresville has good public school districts, and the area is actually known for being one of the first districts in the country to adopt a digital learning program, which gives each student a laptop computer and integrates it into classroom instruction. 

There are also plenty of opportunities for Mooresville residents to pursue higher education, as the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Queens College, Johnson C. Smith, and Johnson and Wales are all within 25 miles of the city.

Mooresville, NC Education Statistics

The level of education of the population of Mooresville, NC is as follows: 3% have no high school education, 24% completed some high school, 28% partially completed college, 9% have an Associate Degree, 25% have a Bachelor Degree, and 11% have a Graduate Degree.

Tips for renting in Mooresville, NC

Mooresville tenant regulations are governed by North Carolina state law, and are very comparable to other state and federal tenant laws. 

However, North Carolina also has its own policy when it comes to eviction notice. For monthly rentals, the eviction period is seven days: for a year­to­year rental, the minimum eviction notice is 30 days: and for mobile homes, the minimum eviction notice is 60 days.

North Carolina tenants also have the “right to repair and deduct,” meaning they can legally refuse to pay their rent if a major repair is left neglected. 

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