Cities with the Highest Rent in North Carolina
The top 25 of 51 North Carolina cities on GIS Map, ranked by median gross monthly rent.
| # | City | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Trail | $2,077/mo |
| 2 | Holly Springs | $2,021/mo |
| 3 | Apex | $1,902/mo |
| 4 | Morrisville | $1,858/mo |
| 5 | Huntersville | $1,834/mo |
| 6 | Matthews | $1,764/mo |
| 7 | Cary | $1,738/mo |
| 8 | Cornelius | $1,722/mo |
| 9 | Fuquay-Varina | $1,720/mo |
| 10 | Pinehurst | $1,664/mo |
| 11 | Kill Devil Hills | $1,626/mo |
| 12 | Mooresville | $1,626/mo |
| 13 | Chapel Hill | $1,613/mo |
| 14 | Charlotte | $1,612/mo |
| 15 | Wake Forest | $1,596/mo |
| 16 | Raleigh | $1,572/mo |
| 17 | Garner | $1,549/mo |
| 18 | Durham | $1,508/mo |
| 19 | Concord | $1,451/mo |
| 20 | Asheville | $1,402/mo |
| 21 | Wilmington | $1,395/mo |
| 22 | Southern Pines | $1,354/mo |
| 23 | Hendersonville | $1,332/mo |
| 24 | Jacksonville | $1,321/mo |
| 25 | Kannapolis | $1,319/mo |
Top North Carolina Counties
Counties ranked by median gross monthly rent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.
Citing this page: GIS Map, “Cities with the Highest Rent in North Carolina”, https://gismap.land/rankings/north-carolina/highest-rent-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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