Last updated on May 25, 2026

Average rent in
Pittsboro, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Pittsboro

$2,200/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Pittsboro is $2,200 per month as of May 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $250 more per month.

$1.60

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Pittsboro

37

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Pittsboro rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Pittsboro, NC

Average rent prices in Pittsboro have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Pittsboro, NC

Rent prices in Pittsboro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Pittsboro is $1,295, whereas a house costs $2,295. 1-bedroom apartments in Pittsboro run $2,095 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.

Listings

Studio

$8,800

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,095

9%

54%

2 bedroom

$1,397

5%

10%

3 bedroom

$2,295

4%

10%

4 bedroom

$2,847

2%

15%

Studio

Average rent

$8,800

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,095

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

54%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,397

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,847

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Pittsboro, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Pittsboro, NC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Pittsboro and Asheboro by all bedroom counts and property types.

Pittsboro

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,050
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pittsboro, NC is 110% higher than the median rent in Asheboro, NC.

Discover rentals in Pittsboro, NC

Allendale Cottages - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Allendale Cottages

20 Allendale Dr, Pittsboro, NC 27312

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

127 Allendale Dr #127A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Pittsboro

Allendale Cottages: Your Tranquil Retreat in Pittsboro, NC

127 Allendale Dr #127A, Pittsboro, NC 27312

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 22

120 Rectory St #63 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Pittsboro

APARTMENT - Pittsboro, NC

120 Rectory St #63, Pittsboro, NC 27312

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

483 W Salisbury St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Pittsboro

DUPLEX - Pittsboro, NC

483 W Salisbury St, Pittsboro, NC 27312

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Pittsboro, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Pittsboro rental market.

How much is rent in Pittsboro?

The average rent in Pittsboro is $2,200 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Pittsboro?

Average rent prices in Pittsboro have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Pittsboro rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Pittsboro is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Pittsboro?

To comfortably afford rent in Pittsboro, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Pittsboro?

Pittsboro's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,700 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $2,100 per month. These figures reflect current market conditions across the city's rental inventory.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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