Best Places to Rent

North Carolina

Average Rent

$1,522

-1.2% YoY

Rent Comparison

-7.3% Lower

than national average

Population

11.21 Million

in 2022

Charlotte Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,602

Population

2,944,541

# of Rentals

12,962

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Norfolk Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,571

Population

1,798,214

# of Rentals

2,489

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Raleigh Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,524

Population

1,600,336

# of Rentals

6,071

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Greensboro Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,266

Population

807,639

# of Rentals

1,610

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Winston-Salem Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,274

Population

712,876

# of Rentals

927

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Durham Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,557

Population

629,656

# of Rentals

3,065

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Wilmington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,497

Population

495,440

# of Rentals

1,251

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Asheville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,542

Population

426,176

# of Rentals

1,148

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Fayetteville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,162

Population

394,983

# of Rentals

454

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Hickory Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,521

Population

375,398

# of Rentals

146

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Jacksonville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,200

Population

216,105

# of Rentals

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Burlington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,248

Population

186,192

# of Rentals

313

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Greenville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,093

Population

182,447

# of Rentals

397

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Rocky Mount Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,110

Population

148,255

# of Rentals

109

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Goldsboro Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,349

Population

121,302

# of Rentals

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Pinehurst-Southern Pines Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,485

Population

110,277

# of Rentals

232

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Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.