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Is Lewisville, NC expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 13 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,15234% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$108,839about $9,070/month · 25% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$325,4002% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 79% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Most homes (85.7%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $46,080 a year. That is $22 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other North Carolina cities?

Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of North Carolina. It is number 46 of 164 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Lewisville
$1,152
Weddington
$2,028
Anderson Creek
$2,126
Piney Green
$1,513
Newton
$1,148
Reidsville
$875
Wendell
$1,881

How much do households earn in Lewisville?

Under $25k
8.9%
$25k–50k
18.1%
$50k–100k
30.6%
$100k–150k
25.9%
$150k+
14.5%

Share of households by yearly income. 40.4% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Lewisville

SizeLewisvilleU.S. average
2 bedrooms$1,116$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,680$1,698

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Lewisville overall?

Everyday prices in North Carolina overall are 6% below the U.S. average (index 94.3, U.S. = 100).

Housing
81
Goods (food, clothes…)
97
Utilities
89
Other services
98
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Lewisville, so the North Carolina figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Lewisville

🏛️ Property tax$2,451a year · 0.75% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$167a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Lewisville

Commute to work25.7 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree47.8%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home85.7%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line10.2%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment1.9%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Lewisville?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,106 a month less.

Renting
$1,152
Owning
$2,258

Owning assumes a typical $325,400 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $32,540 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Lewisville, NC?

Renting in Lewisville costs a median of about $1,152 a month in 2026, including utilities. The North Carolina median is $1,496.

How much do I need to make to live in Lewisville?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $46,080 a year, or $22 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Lewisville cheap or expensive?

Lewisville is rated Cheap: rent takes 12.7% of the typical household income of $108,839. It ranks 46th cheapest of 164 North Carolina cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Lewisville?

The median homeowner in Lewisville pays $2,451 a year in property taxes, about 0.75% of the median home value.

Is Lewisville more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in North Carolina are 6% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Lewisville?

The median home value in Lewisville is $325,400, about 3.0 times the typical yearly household income.

13,828 people live in Lewisville. Numbers are typical (middle) values.