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Village Greenway, Cary, NC 27511
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,050–$2,050
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Available Mar 11
2h ago
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1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,440–$3,835
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Available Aug 30
16h ago
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100 Kempwood Dr, Cary, NC 27513
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,052–$1,987
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1d ago
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2600 Harvest Creek Pl, Cary, NC 27518
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,353–$7,434
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7h ago
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Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,825–$3,145
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18m ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$2,075
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295
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5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cary
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750
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Townhouse for rent in Cary
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,450
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1d ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,889–$2,585
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Garage Parking
Outdoor Space
Swimming Pool
In-Unit Laundry
1d ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,896–$2,547
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1d ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,865–$2,465
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1d ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,973–$2,612
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5d+ ago
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4 beds
3 baths
$3,200
House for rent
Available May 14
5d+ ago
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3 beds
5 baths
$4,500
House for rent
Available May 1
7h ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$3,902
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Cary Park townhouse for rent in Cary
3 beds
3.5 baths
$2,175
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cary
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Condo for rent
1d ago
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,460–$2,025
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1d ago
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,300–$1,450
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3d ago
510 Webster St, Cary, NC 27511
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat
2 beds
1 bath
$1,550
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4d ago
101 Terrace Dr, Cary, NC 27511
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat
2 beds
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cary
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,795
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
473 Panorama View Loop, Cary, NC 27519
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,795
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Cary
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cary
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,450
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cary
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,550
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
3 beds
2 baths
$1,795
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cary
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Condo for rent
1h ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
923 Hampshire Ct, Cary, NC 27511
Ceiling fan | Carpet | Dishwasher
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,725
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2h ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
102 Union Jack Ln, Cary, NC 27513
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,795
House for rent
7h ago
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,795–$4,800
Apartment for rent
12h ago
House for rent in Cary
1548 Lily Creek Dr, Cary, NC 27518
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,800
House for rent
23h ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,219–$2,010
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
503 Panorama View Loop, Cary, NC 27519
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,995
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1d ago
602 Sw Maynard Rd, Cary, NC 27511
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Cary
114 Hilary Pl #NA, Cary, NC 27513
Furnished | Air conditioning | Storage
3 beds
2 baths
$750
House for rent
Available May 11
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
1260 Donaldson Ct, Cary, NC 27511
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,395
House for rent
1d ago
Cary Park townhouse for rent in Cary
327 Dove Cottage Ln, Cary, NC 27519
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
3 beds
3.5 baths
$1,895
House for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Cary
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,350
House for rent
1d ago
100 Terrastone Pl, Cary, NC 27519
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,174–$2,335
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$695
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Cary
105 Catherwood Pl, Cary, NC 27518
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,400
House for rent
2d ago
4545 Cary Glen Blvd, Cary, NC 27519
Air conditioning | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1–4 beds
1–3 baths
$1,306–$2,028
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Cary
4 beds
2 baths
$2,195
House for rent
Available May 19
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Cary, NC, is appreciated by residents for its abundance of parks and recreational options, making it easy to enjoy outdoor activities. Many mention the convenient shopping and dining options available, as well as a strong commitment to maintaining a clean environment. However, some locals express concerns about the rising cost of living and the lack of affordable housing, which can be challenging for new renters. Overall, the blend of family-friendly amenities and suburban life resonates with those who live here.
Cary's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,400 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,800 per month. These figures reflect the current market conditions across the city's diverse neighborhood options.
Overall, rents in Cary, NC have increased by about 2% year-over-year. However, the average cost of a 1-bedroom has decreased by about 7%, while 2-bedrooms have seen a slight increase of about 2%.
November offers the lowest rental prices in Cary, with rents approximately 7% lower than the peak month of June. September provides the least competitive rental environment with lower demand compared to available units, while March and May see the highest competition when demand outpaces inventory.
Ashley, Northwoods, Lochmere, and Preston stand out as Cary's most socially vibrant neighborhoods, offering high walk scores, frequent transit options, and well-developed street infrastructure. Northwoods and Lochmere are the most in-demand areas, with Northwoods generating 3.6 times more consumer interest than the market average and Lochmere drawing 2.9 times more inquiries than typical listings.
Northwoods offers the most affordable option with 1-bedroom apartments at around $840 per month, which is 41% lower than the city median. Lochmere provides another budget-friendly choice at around $1,280 per month, 10% below the median, while Cary Park offers rentals at around $1,390 per month, just 2% under the city average.
Cary offers excellent options for pet owners, with 50% of listings welcoming pets across the city. Cary Park, Upchurch Farms, and Amberly provide the most comprehensive pet amenities, including pet waste stations, generous outdoor spaces, no breed restrictions, pet-specific flooring, and regular pet events that foster community among animal lovers.
Utilities are rarely included in Cary rental properties, with only 13 total listings including utilities, representing less than 1% of all available apartments. This pattern holds consistent across all bedroom types, from studios to three-bedroom units, where utilities-included options remain extremely uncommon.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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