US Census Data

Cheapest median gross rent in North Carolina

North Carolina counties and cities ranked by median gross rent.

This page ranks the counties and cities of North Carolina by median gross rent — which have the lowest rents, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Among counties, Graham County leads at $581.

Among cities & places, Seaboard leads at $336.

Counties

Top 100.
#NameMedian gross rent
1Graham County$581
2Tyrrell County$612
3Caswell County$699
4Swain County$715
5Wilkes County$715
6Jones County$725
7Martin County$729
8Yadkin County$734
9Caldwell County$735
10McDowell County$741
11Surry County$741
12Mitchell County$744
13Richmond County$744
14Alexander County$745
15Rutherford County$748
16Northampton County$749
17Bladen County$752
18Montgomery County$753
19Alleghany County$755
20Madison County$764
21Chowan County$766
22Scotland County$766
23Stokes County$766
24Warren County$771
25Ashe County$774
26Columbus County$775
27Halifax County$776
28Robeson County$784
29Rockingham County$789
30Avery County$791
31Clay County$791
32Macon County$791
33Person County$796
34Cherokee County$800
35Burke County$805
36Hertford County$806
37Yancey County$807
38Sampson County$811
39Lenoir County$814
40Duplin County$815
41Edgecombe County$818
42Bertie County$824
43Washington County$829
44Stanly County$830
45Cleveland County$835
46Greene County$845
47Anson County$849
48Jackson County$855
49Randolph County$857
50Beaufort County$859
51Vance County$860
52Davidson County$863
53Davie County$889
54Catawba County$891
55Pamlico County$909
56Transylvania County$909
57Wilson County$915
58Nash County$924
59Wayne County$932
60Gates County$940
61Lee County$962
62Pitt County$971
63Lincoln County$977
64Franklin County$988
65Rowan County$990
66Alamance County$1,007
67Johnston County$1,007
68Granville County$1,008
69Forsyth County$1,046
70Hoke County$1,047
71Haywood County$1,052
72Perquimans County$1,061
73Carteret County$1,062
74Chatham County$1,066
75Watauga County$1,066
76Pender County$1,072
77Harnett County$1,080
78Gaston County$1,085
79Polk County$1,089
80Craven County$1,100
81Guilford County$1,108
82Henderson County$1,120
83Currituck County$1,126
84Pasquotank County$1,146
85Cumberland County$1,156
86Moore County$1,181
87Iredell County$1,183
88Onslow County$1,198
89Camden County$1,220
90Hyde County$1,237
91Brunswick County$1,267
92Buncombe County$1,281
93Cabarrus County$1,303
94Dare County$1,307
95New Hanover County$1,343
96Orange County$1,387
97Union County$1,390
98Durham County$1,415
99Wake County$1,508
100Mecklenburg County$1,521

Cities & places

Top 100.
#NameMedian gross rent
1Seaboard$336
2Robbinsville$350
3Murphy$354
4Kenansville$386
5Littleton$397
6Bakersville$450
7South Weldon$484
8Hot Springs$488
9Jonesville$500
10Conway$504
11Woodland$514
12West Jefferson$517
13Magnolia$521
14Pinnacle$540
15Sunset Beach$541
16Marshall$543
17Dobson$544
18White Plains$545
19Godwin$546
20Ellerbe$547
21Star$547
22Hamlet$553
23Love Valley$554
24Troy$554
25Scotland Neck$557
26Warrenton$560
27Aurora$563
28Columbia$573
29Chadbourn$578
30Enfield$580
31Sparta$583
32Boardman$588
33Hayesville$596
34Smithfield$601
35Faison$605
36Mulberry$608
37Yanceyville$609
38Biscoe$615
39Williamston$621
40Drexel$625
41Valdese$627
42Taylorsville$629
43Maxton$630
44Fairplains$631
45Edenton$632
46Hertford$634
47Castalia$635
48Red Springs$635
49Beulaville$636
50Misenheimer$638
51Walnut Cove$642
52Evergreen$643
53Robbins$645
54Roper$645
55Bladenboro$646
56Midway$649
57Elizabethtown$650
58Flat Rock$650
59Rennert$656
60Aulander$659
61North Wilkesboro$659
62Fairmont$662
63Dobbins Heights$665
64Lenoir$671
65Vanceboro$673
66Bear Grass$675
67Seagrove$675
68Cajah's Mountain$677
69Rocky Point$681
70Windsor$682
71Foscoe$683
72Watha$683
73Princeton$686
74Ramseur$686
75Marion$687
76Gaston$688
77Hassell$688
78Jefferson$688
79Red Cross$691
80Askewville$692
81Dublin$692
82Swannanoa$692
83Saxapahaw$694
84Tarboro$698
85Mount Airy$699
86Pembroke$700
87Rowland$702
88Lowgap$706
89Ruth$707
90Spindale$707
91Fallston$708
92Pollocksville$711
93Marietta$713
94Wilkesboro$713
95Andrews$717
96Rockingham$717
97Fountain$718
98Norlina$718
99Whiteville$718
100Ellenboro$719

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