Best Places to Rent

North Carolina

Average Rent

$1,530

-1.2% YoY

Rent Comparison

-6.0% Lower

than national average

Population

10.87 Million

in 2022

Charlotte Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,624

Population

2,825,127

# of Rentals

12,667

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Norfolk Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,582

Population

1,798,031

# of Rentals

2,585

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Raleigh Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,499

Population

1,531,321

# of Rentals

6,202

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Greensboro Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,257

Population

786,332

# of Rentals

1,581

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Winston-Salem Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,237

Population

697,185

# of Rentals

709

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Durham Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,538

Population

606,369

# of Rentals

2,977

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Wilmington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,478

Population

476,358

# of Rentals

1,267

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Asheville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,565

Population

418,088

# of Rentals

1,217

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Fayetteville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,125

Population

391,684

# of Rentals

412

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Hickory Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,657

Population

370,836

# of Rentals

149

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Jacksonville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,259

Population

210,437

# of Rentals

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Burlington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,234

Population

180,187

# of Rentals

274

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Greenville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,108

Population

175,750

# of Rentals

377

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Rocky Mount Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,127

Population

144,672

# of Rentals

111

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Goldsboro Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,346

Population

117,260

# of Rentals

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Pinehurst-Southern Pines Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,532

Population

109,821

# of Rentals

245

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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.