Apartments for Rent in Pittsboro, NC

Prices and availability in Pittsboro, NC were last updated on 21 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Pittsboro, NC are: Sanctuary at Powell Place, Medley at Northwood Landing, The Guild and 1405 Manns Chapel Rd.

The average rent in Pittsboro, NC is $1,619.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pittsboro, NC is between $1,350 and $1,570.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Pittsboro, NC is between $1,635 and $2,350.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Pittsboro, NC is between $2,060 and $2,120.

In Pittsboro, 30% of the residents are renting compared to 70% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 3% of Pittsboro's rentals, 69% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 28% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Pittsboro are about 5 years old, on average. Of these, 94% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 34% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Pittsboro come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 40% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 50% of all rentals in Pittsboro. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.