Best Places to Rent

North Carolina

Average Rent

$1,535

-1.3% YoY

Rent Comparison

-5.5% Lower

than national average

Population

10.87 Million

in 2022

Charlotte Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,624

Population

2,825,127

# of Rentals

11,925

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Norfolk Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,566

Population

1,798,031

# of Rentals

2,575

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Raleigh Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,528

Population

1,531,321

# of Rentals

6,179

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Greensboro Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,239

Population

786,332

# of Rentals

1,370

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Winston-Salem Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,196

Population

697,185

# of Rentals

664

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Durham Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,562

Population

606,369

# of Rentals

2,870

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Wilmington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,488

Population

476,358

# of Rentals

1,272

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Asheville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,616

Population

418,088

# of Rentals

1,310

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Fayetteville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,167

Population

391,684

# of Rentals

524

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Hickory Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,673

Population

370,836

# of Rentals

144

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Jacksonville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,235

Population

210,437

# of Rentals

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Burlington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,226

Population

180,187

# of Rentals

253

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Greenville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,079

Population

175,750

# of Rentals

397

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Rocky Mount Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,256

Population

144,672

# of Rentals

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Goldsboro Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,384

Population

117,260

# of Rentals

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Pinehurst-Southern Pines Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,550

Population

109,821

# of Rentals

258

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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.