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Life in Sanford & Beyond

Sanford 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

Sanford, NC

As of August 2025, Sanford's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Sanford's average rent is 13.7% ($216) higher than the North Carolina average of $1,573 and 0.1% ($1) lower than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent
$1,789
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased2.9% ($50)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased3.8% ($66)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
26
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,153 Decreased6.3% ($78) Decreased12.5% ($165)
2 Beds $1,374 Decreased6.7% ($98) Decreased8.2% ($122)
3 Beds $1,855 Increased3.7% ($67) Increased0.1% ($2)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. SanfordAverage Rent vs. Sanford Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Cameron $1,442 Decreased19.4% ($347) 23 days
Lillington $1,252 Decreased30% ($537) 21 days
Spring Lake $1,288 Decreased28% ($501) 24 days
Fuquay Varina $1,815 Increased1.5% ($26) 25 days
Holly Springs $1,896 Increased6% ($107) 29 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sanford Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Sanford, NC.

The average rent in Sanford, NC is $1,789 per month.
Homes in Sanford typically rent for between $807 and $2,412 per month, with an average of $1,789 per month.
In Sanford, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,153 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,374 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,855 per month.
The average rent in Sanford is 0.1% ($1) lower than the national average of $1,790 per month.
The average rent in Sanford has increased by 2.9% ($50) in the last month and increased by 3.8% ($66) over the past year.
The rental market in Sanford, NC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Sanford, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 26 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 42 rental properties available in Sanford, NC.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $54,960 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Sanford.
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