Denver, NC housing market

Lincoln CountyCharlotte, NC metroData through Sep 2026
Typical home value
$555K
▼ 0.6% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,956/mo
▲ 3.3% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
4.2%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+22%
U.S. +20%

Key takeaways

  • 1The typical home in Denver is worth $554,766, down 0.6% over the past year and up 22% over five years.
  • 2Typical rent is $1,956 a month (+3.3% YoY), a gross rent yield of 4.2% (below the Charlotte, NC metro's 5.5%).
  • 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $3,049/mo, $1,093 more than typical rent.
  • 4Zillow forecasts the Charlotte, NC metro's home values to change −0.3% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Charlotte, NC metro)
Buyer's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's

Zillow Market Heat Index: 31/100, #423 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.

Home values and rent

Typical home value, Denver
Latest $555K
$333K$403K$473K$543K2016201920222025
Typical monthly rent, Denver
Latest $1,956
$1,643$1,740$1,837$1,93420222023202420252026

Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).

How Denver compares

MeasureDenverCharlotte, NC metroUnited States
Typical home value$554,766$381,392$366,157
Home value, 1-yr change−0.6%−0.8%+1.2%
Typical rent$1,956$1,735$1,932
Rent, 1-yr change+3.3%+1.4%+2.7%
Gross rent yield4.2%5.5%6.3%
Price-to-rent ratio23.618.315.8
Mortgage P&I, typical home$3,049$2,096$2,012

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City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.