Homes for Rent in Chatham County, NC

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Life in Chatham County & Beyond

Chatham County shares many of the great qualities that make North Carolina a desirable place to live.

North Carolina is diverse, with coastal beaches and mountainous regions, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. North Carolina is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains, and Outer Banks, as well as popular tourist destinations like the North Carolina Zoo and USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial. The state is home to several major universities, including North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It also offers historic sites like the Biltmore Estate and Wright Brothers National Memorial.

There is a strong sports culture in North Carolina, with popular teams including the Carolina Panthers (NFL), Carolina Hurricanes (NHL), and Charlotte Hornets (NBA) and a rabid college sports scene. North Carolina also has a vibrant arts and theater scene, with some of the country's most prestigious performance venues, like the Durham Performing Arts Center and the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.

With an affordable cost of living, abundant job opportunities, high quality of life, stunning natural beauty, top-notch education, and a wealth of cultural offerings, North Carolina is a top choice for many looking for a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Chatham County, NC

As of June 2025, Chatham County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Chatham County's average rent is 3.3% ($52) lower than the North Carolina average of $1,567 and 15.1% ($269) lower than the U.S. average of $1,784.

Average Rent
$1,515
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased2.7% ($40)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased23.2% ($458)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
36
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,280 Decreased5.8% ($79) Decreased17.1% ($264)
2 Beds $1,497 Decreased6.6% ($106) Decreased19.4% ($360)
3 Beds $1,941 Decreased5.4% ($110) Decreased22.4% ($559)
Cities within Chatham County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. ChathamAverage Rent vs. Chatham County Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Pittsboro $1,627 Increased7.4% ($112) 38 days
Siler City $1,257 Decreased17% ($258) 39 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Chatham County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Chatham County, NC.

The average rent in Chatham County, NC is $1,515 per month.
Homes in Chatham County typically rent for between $896 and $2,523 per month, with an average of $1,515 per month.
In Chatham County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,280 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,497 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,941 per month.
The average rent in Chatham County is 15.1% ($269) lower than the national average of $1,784 per month.
The average rent in Chatham County has increased by 2.7% ($40) in the last month and decreased by 23.2% ($458) over the past year.
The rental market in Chatham County, NC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Chatham County, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 36 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 18 rental properties available in Chatham County, NC.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $59,880 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Chatham County.
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