Source: Taken by Abby Nardo, Raleigh, NC / Getty
According to rentcafe.com, here are a list of the most expensive zip codes in NC.
- Charlotte’s urban core is home to the top 3 most expensive zip codes for renters in North Carolina
-
- 15 of the state’s top 50 zip codes with the most expensive apartments are in Charlotte, 9 in Raleigh
- Chapel Hill’s 27516 breaks the top 5 priciest zip codes for renters in the state
The monthly average rent in North Carolina is $1,015, according to Yardi Matrix, well below the national average which is just over $1,300/month.
Here a list of the top 20:
| 1 | 28202 | Charlotte | Mecklenburg County | $1,608 |
| 2 | 28203 | Charlotte | Mecklenburg County | $1,458 |
| 3 | 28204 | Charlotte | Mecklenburg County | $1,420 |
| 4 | 27516 | Chapel Hill | Orange County | $1,411 |
| 5 | 27605 | Raleigh | Wake County | $1,380 |
| 6 | 27403 | Greensboro | Guilford County | $1,345 |
| 7 | 27603 | Raleigh | Wake County | $1,336 |
| 8 | 27607 | Raleigh | Wake County | $1,311 |
| 9 | 28211 | Charlotte | Mecklenburg County | $1,292 |
| 10 | 27601 | Raleigh | Wake County | $1,267 |
| 11 | 28277 | Charlotte | Mecklenburg County | $1,261 |
| 12 | 27514 | Chapel Hill | Orange County | $1,244 |
| 13 | 27502 | Apex | Wake County | $1,184 |
| 14 | 27519 | Cary | Wake County | $1,181 |
| 15 | 28209 | Charlotte | Mecklenburg County | $1,179 |
| 16 | 27701 | Durham | Durham County | $1,175 |
| 17 | 27517 | Chapel Hill | Chatham County | $1,163 |
| 18 | 27518 | Cary | Wake County | $1,148 |
| 19 | 28078 | Huntersville | Mecklenburg County | $1,145 |
| 20 | 27523 | Apex | Wake County | $1,144 |
