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Cheapest counties to rent in North Carolina

Across 100 counties in North Carolina, the median gross rent is $830. The most affordable is Graham County at $580.

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1 Graham County $580 ▼ 30% $414 $608 $712
2 Caswell County $678 ▼ 18% $288 $662 $808
3 Jones County $680 ▼ 18% $336 $634 $739
4 Swain County $690 ▼ 17% $539 $683 $924
5 Mitchell County $701 ▼ 16% $449 $711 $847
6 Surry County $706 ▼ 15% $502 $710 $748
7 Alleghany County $708 ▼ 15% $407 $803 $665
8 Montgomery County $710 ▼ 14% $408 $660 $736
9 Yadkin County $711 ▼ 14% $440 $703 $787
10 Wilkes County $712 ▼ 14% $496 $675 $910
11 Caldwell County $717 ▼ 14% $559 $682 $792
12 Richmond County $720 ▼ 13% $374 $696 $924
13 Tyrrell County $722 ▼ 13% $758 $588 $942
14 McDowell County $725 ▼ 13% $540 $698 $843
15 Warren County $726 ▼ 13% $344 $636 $779
16 Rutherford County $729 ▼ 12% $565 $694 $901
17 Ashe County $730 ▼ 12% $529 $686 $923
18 Bladen County $731 ▼ 12% $322 $666 $832
19 Alexander County $735 ▼ 11% $594 $732 $766
20 Scotland County $736 ▼ 11% $524 $716 $855
21 Columbus County $738 ▼ 11% $531 $748 $753
22 Robeson County $741 ▼ 11% $517 $684 $845
23 Rockingham County $743 ▼ 10% $547 $742 $877
24 Sampson County $752 ▼ 9% $575 $741 $802
25 Washington County $755 ▼ 9% $439 $698 $894
26 Yancey County $757 ▼ 9% $511 $744 $893
27 Martin County $758 ▼ 9% $429 $751 $899
28 Halifax County $760 ▼ 8% $514 $725 $869
29 Madison County $760 ▼ 8% $530 $748 $847
30 Northampton County $764 ▼ 8% $308 $739 $789
31 Duplin County $765 ▼ 8% $473 $749 $810
32 Burke County $768 ▼ 7% $486 $733 $881
33 Person County $777 ▼ 6% $574 $683 $950
34 Edgecombe County $779 ▼ 6% $481 $655 $962
35 Stokes County $784 ▼ 6% $501 $745 $895
36 Lenoir County $792 ▼ 5% $434 $752 $929
37 Clay County $793 ▼ 4% $770 $837 $1,192
38 Cleveland County $794 ▼ 4% $478 $733 $1,007
39 Jackson County $804 ▼ 3% $762 $761 $1,040
40 Avery County $811 ▼ 2% $366 $825 $926
41 Randolph County $813 ▼ 2% $589 $770 $946
42 Chowan County $814 ▼ 2% $636 $1,024
43 Stanly County $816 ▼ 2% $525 $777 $1,001
44 Anson County $818 ▼ 1% $574 $782 $861
45 Macon County $818 ▼ 1% $683 $807 $969
46 Cherokee County $819 ▼ 1% $296 $741 $924
47 Davidson County $822 ▼ 1% $714 $757 $949
48 Bertie County $823 ▼ 1% $394 $821 $822
49 Greene County $826 $450 $729 $870
50 Pamlico County $830 $292 $865 $970
51 Vance County $830 $564 $804 $944
52 Beaufort County $835 ▲ 1% $479 $740 $913
53 Davie County $838 ▲ 1% $770 $734 $956
54 Hertford County $846 ▲ 2% $484 $807 $964
55 Wilson County $853 ▲ 3% $592 $817 $966
56 Transylvania County $861 ▲ 4% $456 $864 $945
57 Catawba County $866 ▲ 4% $732 $834 $975
58 Nash County $879 ▲ 6% $743 $828 $1,022
59 Wayne County $899 ▲ 8% $542 $876 $969
60 Pitt County $911 ▲ 10% $711 $897 $1,120
61 Hyde County $917 ▲ 10% $1,026
62 Gates County $921 ▲ 11% $860 $883
63 Lee County $923 ▲ 11% $690 $926 $1,055
64 Rowan County $925 ▲ 11% $754 $881 $1,087
65 Lincoln County $928 ▲ 12% $755 $817 $1,117
66 Granville County $937 ▲ 13% $684 $883 $1,021
67 Haywood County $954 ▲ 15% $821 $952 $983
68 Alamance County $959 ▲ 16% $876 $924 $1,077
69 Forsyth County $969 ▲ 17% $804 $937 $1,199
70 Johnston County $970 ▲ 17% $497 $872 $1,080
71 Franklin County $971 ▲ 17% $894 $948 $982
72 Polk County $984 ▲ 19% $828 $951 $1,223
73 Chatham County $995 ▲ 20% $690 $942 $1,093
74 Gaston County $1,005 ▲ 21% $823 $965 $1,144
75 Carteret County $1,009 ▲ 22% $712 $958 $1,154
76 Harnett County $1,022 ▲ 23% $658 $854 $1,110
77 Henderson County $1,032 ▲ 24% $853 $993 $1,177
78 Perquimans County $1,033 ▲ 24% $391 $773 $1,189
79 Hoke County $1,036 ▲ 25% $533 $783 $1,126
80 Pasquotank County $1,039 ▲ 25% $649 $953 $1,118
81 Pender County $1,039 ▲ 25% $1,149 $824 $1,161
82 Guilford County $1,049 ▲ 26% $919 $1,021 $1,194
83 Craven County $1,056 ▲ 27% $543 $946 $1,195
84 Watauga County $1,067 ▲ 29% $851 $1,055 $1,228
85 Moore County $1,084 ▲ 31% $855 $963 $1,301
86 Cumberland County $1,098 ▲ 32% $870 $993 $1,227
87 Iredell County $1,105 ▲ 33% $993 $978 $1,234
88 Onslow County $1,132 ▲ 36% $793 $943 $1,264
89 Camden County $1,151 ▲ 39% $993 $1,353
90 Cabarrus County $1,185 ▲ 43% $914 $1,097 $1,267
91 Brunswick County $1,187 ▲ 43% $1,069 $989 $1,317
92 Buncombe County $1,209 ▲ 46% $1,095 $1,225 $1,364
93 Currituck County $1,217 ▲ 47% $1,322 $1,339
94 New Hanover County $1,249 ▲ 50% $1,127 $1,237 $1,521
95 Dare County $1,259 ▲ 52% $1,135 $1,173 $1,443
96 Union County $1,274 ▲ 53% $882 $1,025 $1,420
97 Durham County $1,301 ▲ 57% $1,140 $1,324 $1,552
98 Orange County $1,316 ▲ 59% $1,136 $1,331 $1,578
99 Wake County $1,412 ▲ 70% $1,230 $1,385 $1,651
100 Mecklenburg County $1,413 ▲ 70% $1,280 $1,401 $1,574