Housing by town in Chatham County, North Carolina
Chatham County, North Carolina has 8 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,180 (±$99) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
19.4% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $845 in 2015–2019 (+39.6%; Up after inflation).
Fearrington Village has the highest median gross rent ($3,500 or more) and Moncure the lowest ($544).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,180 (±$99)
- Households that rent
- 19.4%
- Median household income
- $94,317
- Places
- 8
Cities, towns and townships in Chatham County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Chapel | $3,177 | 6.9% | $166,063 | $570,300 | $3,556 |
| Fearrington Village | $3,500 or more | 25.5% | $86,116 | $472,600 | $2,995 |
| Goldston | $938 | 9.2% | $39,538 | $190,700 | $1,316 |
| Governors Club | — | 2.7% | $235,625 | $889,500 | $6,069 |
| Governors Village | $1,779 | 39.9% | $125,857 | $602,100 | $3,365 |
| Moncure | $544 | 24.6% | $54,076 | — | $1,442 |
| Pittsboro | $1,211 | 30.4% | $81,639 | $376,300 | $3,600 |
| Siler City | $1,000 | 44.0% | $46,566 | $154,600 | $1,296 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $26,750 | $44,500 | $71,200 |
| 2 people | $30,550 | $50,850 | $81,400 |
| 3 people | $34,350 | $57,200 | $91,550 |
| 4 people | $38,150 | $63,550 | $101,700 |
| 5 people | $41,250 | $68,650 | $109,850 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $73,750 | $118,000 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $78,850 | $126,150 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $83,900 | $134,250 |
How the places in Chatham County rank across North Carolina
- North Carolina places ranked by median rent
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- North Carolina places ranked by commute time
Police departments in Chatham County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cary Police Department | 184,680 | 139 | 1,785 |
| Apex Police Department | 78,938 | 42 | 632 |
| Chatham County Sheriff's Office | 68,341 | 86 | 394 |
| Siler City Police Department | 8,172 | 33 | 178 |
| Pittsboro Police Department | 5,099 | 10 | 93 |
No county-wide total is published here: the residents the FBI counts for these departments do not match the Census Bureau’s count for the county (a department here also serves another county, or a state police troop is listed here), so a total would not be accurate.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
ZIP codes in Chatham County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27517 | 29,564 | $1,638 | $608,100 | $128,683 | 32.6% |
| 27312 | 23,341 | $1,272 | $467,900 | $103,104 | 19.5% |
| 27523 | 20,269 | $1,939 | $659,300 | $135,625 | 27.7% |
| 27344 | 19,198 | $1,056 | $184,200 | $57,320 | 32.5% |
| 27562 | 5,659 | — | $614,300 | $172,955 | 3.4% |
| 27207 | 4,367 | $758 | $205,700 | $70,211 | 17.2% |
| 27559 | 2,312 | $1,310 | $385,000 | $74,490 | 13.9% |
| 27208 | 1,979 | $657 | $172,700 | $58,947 | 12.9% |
| 27252 | 1,425 | $947 | $171,600 | $50,435 | 5.5% |
| 27256 | 64 | — | — | — | 0.0% |
| 27213 | 60 | — | — | — | 0.0% |
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Questions about Chatham County
Which place in Chatham County has the highest rent?
Fearrington Village has the highest median gross rent, $3,500 or more a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Chatham County has the lowest rent?
Moncure has the lowest median gross rent, $544 (±$373) a month.
What is the median rent in Chatham County, North Carolina?
The median gross rent in Chatham County is $1,180 (±$99) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chatham County, North Carolina
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chatham County, North Carolina
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Durham-Chapel Hill, NC HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .