Buying a home in North Carolina

22 cities in North Carolina, largest first: what homes are worth, what renting costs, and a page for each with every for-sale site's search.

Median home value and typical rent by city in North Carolina
CityMedian home value2-bedroom rent
Charlotte$385,700 ±$4,266$1,606
Raleigh$415,800 ±$7,720$1,576
Greensboro$244,800 ±$5,734$1,150
Durham$392,800 ±$6,855$1,524
Winston-Salem$233,800 ±$5,817$1,052
Fayetteville$188,000 ±$3,869$1,174
Cary$580,200 ±$11,119$1,699
Wilmington$383,800 ±$11,075$1,428
High Point$235,800 ±$8,543$1,057
Concord$353,700 ±$9,511$1,407
Asheville$440,000 ±$13,277$1,551
Greenville$233,500 ±$10,329$1,040
Gastonia$277,600 ±$8,325$1,207
Jacksonville$210,100 ±$11,451$1,146
Apex$576,100 ±$15,002$1,801
Huntersville$472,900 ±$9,904$1,785
Chapel Hill$613,700 ±$21,263$1,616
Burlington$199,200 ±$14,449$1,001
Kannapolis$276,400 ±$13,177$1,229
Rocky Mount$165,700 ±$7,781$899
Wake Forest$474,500 ±$13,300$1,548
Mooresville$390,900 ±$17,944$1,583

Median value of owner-occupied homes (the owners' own estimate of what their home would sell for), and median gross rent. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024 (public domain). The ± is the Census' 90% margin of error.

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