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2d ago
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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
1d ago
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1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,460–$3,596
Price drop
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Available Aug 30
17h 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
Price drop
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1d ago
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100 Kempwood Dr, Cary, NC 27513
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,032–$1,987
Price drop
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12h ago
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Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,725–$3,145
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$2,075
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,450
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2d ago
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4 beds
3 baths
$3,200
House for rent
Available May 14
3d ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,889–$2,585
Apartment for rent
Garage Parking
Outdoor Space
Swimming Pool
In-Unit Laundry
3d ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,896–$2,547
Apartment for rent
3d ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,865–$2,465
Apartment for rent
3d ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,973–$2,612
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
5 baths
$4,500
House for rent
Available May 1
2d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,445
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,913
$4,768
Price drop
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2d ago
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4 beds
3 baths
$5,901
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$14,654
$13,139
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,032
Apartment for rent
2d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,032
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,635
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
16h ago
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,285–$2,025
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$695
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,300–$1,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
510 Webster St, Cary, NC 27511
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat
2 beds
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ 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
4 beds
3.5 baths
$2,050
House for rent
Available May 20
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
Condo for rent in Cary
2 beds
2 baths
$2,395
Condo 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
$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
Apartment for rent in Cary
2 beds
2 baths
$1,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
2 beds
2 baths
$1,295
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
24m ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,345
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Condo for rent in Cary
2413 Wellington Ridge Loop #2413, Cary, NC 27518
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Storage
2 beds
2 baths
$1,700
Condo for rent
3h ago
House for rent in Cary
102 Chevron Cir, Cary, NC 27513
In-unit laundry | Storage | Outdoor space
3 beds
2 baths
$2,100
House for rent
15h ago
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,795–$4,800
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
1138 Kingston Grove Dr #1, Cary, NC 27519
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,995
House for rent
Available Jun 15
22h ago
Cary Park condo for rent in Cary
223 Waterford Lake Dr #223, Cary, NC 27519
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,800
Condo for rent
Available Apr 16
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Cary
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
4 beds
3.5 baths
$2,550
House for rent
Available Jun 30
1d ago
House for rent in Cary
224 Tilth St, Cary, NC 27519
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
4 beds
3 baths
$2,995
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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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