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Cheap Houses for Rent in North Carolina

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  • 303 Meadowbrook Lane 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    303 Meadowbrook Lane, Jacksonville, NC 28546
    2 BEDS $1,095
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    284 Gretzky Parkway, Clayton, NC 27527
    1 BED $1,000+
    2 BEDS $1,335
    3 BEDS $1,800
  • A white kitchen with wood floors and white appliances.
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    95 Lake Park Drive, Chadbourn, NC 28431
    2 BEDS $900
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    278 CRABAPPLE CIRCLE #60, FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28303
    2 BEDS $950
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    1497 Sherwood Drive, Kannapolis, NC 28081
    2 BEDS $1,250
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    1450 Nottingham Road, Kannapolis, NC 28081
    2 BEDS $1,250
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    1460 Sherwood Drive, Kannapolis, NC 28081
    2 BEDS $1,250
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    1472 Sherwood Drive, Kannapolis, NC 28081
    2 BEDS $1,250
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    1516 FORT BRAGG ROAD #A, FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28305
    1 BED $880
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    177 Cassius Dr, Troutman, NC 28166
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  • A kitchen with a white stove top oven and a white fridge.
    1 day ago

    203 Lucky Horse Lane, Lake Lure, NC 28746
    STUDIO $1,250
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  • A room with a white door and a carpeted floor.
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    124 Muskogee Road, Angier, NC 27501
    1 BED $699
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North Carolina rent trends

Average rent in North Carolina

$1,555/mo North Carolina average rental price, September 2025
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What's the typical rent budget in North Carolina?

The largest share of rentals in North Carolina (48%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Getting around in North Carolina, NC

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Frequently asked questions

How much is the rent for a house in North Carolina?

The price range of a house for rent is between $375 and $6,000.

How many houses are available in North Carolina on RentCafe?

There are 665 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in North Carolina were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

What is the average size of a rental house in North Carolina?

The average North Carolina rental house size is 1,733 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a house in North Carolina?

Renting a house in North Carolina comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in North Carolina?

Houses for rent in North Carolina are usually located in non-central areas.

Looking for a new house to rent in North Carolina? Currently, there are 624 houses for rent available in North Carolina with rents starting from $1,295. Whether looking to lease a luxury house with panoramic views, a spacious single-family home or a cozy residence in a pet-friendly community, you can use our advanced search tools to find the home that best caters to your needs. Search and browse through lots of North Carolina houses for rent and submit your rental application today!

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