Best Places to Rent

North Carolina

Average Rent

$1,530

-1.4% YoY

Rent Comparison

-6.7% Lower

than national average

Population

11.21 Million

in 2022

Charlotte Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,626

Population

2,944,541

# of Rentals

12,511

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Norfolk Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,572

Population

1,798,214

# of Rentals

2,605

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Raleigh Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,512

Population

1,600,336

# of Rentals

6,104

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Greensboro Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,260

Population

807,639

# of Rentals

1,615

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Winston-Salem Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,252

Population

712,876

# of Rentals

721

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Durham Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,560

Population

629,656

# of Rentals

3,043

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Wilmington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,501

Population

495,440

# of Rentals

1,251

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Fayetteville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,160

Population

394,983

# of Rentals

435

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Hickory Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,622

Population

375,398

# of Rentals

161

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Jacksonville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,234

Population

216,105

# of Rentals

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Burlington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,231

Population

186,192

# of Rentals

299

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Greenville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,116

Population

182,447

# of Rentals

371

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Rocky Mount Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,125

Population

148,255

# of Rentals

109

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Goldsboro Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,336

Population

121,302

# of Rentals

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Pinehurst-Southern Pines Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,511

Population

110,277

# of Rentals

244

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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.