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Newest Homes for Rent in Sanford, NC

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    Starting at $1,365 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    901 Falls Park Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

    Welcome home to Falls Creek Apartments, a friendly community where comfort and convenience come together. Ideally located off US 1 and US 421, Falls Creek keeps you close to the shops, restaurants, and entertainment of Riverbirch Corner and Spring Lane Galleria. Enjoy time outdoors with your furry friend on the nearby Sanford Greenway or relax right at home with community favorites like our

    Falls Creek

    901 Falls Park Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    Starting at $1,357

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1147 Midpines Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

    Welcome to your new luxury retreat in the heart of Sanford, NC. Our brand new community combines modern elegance with Southern charm, offering a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. While some amenities are under construction for a little while longer, we are open and accepting immediate move-ins and future move-ins! Call or email us today to schedule your tour!

    Pine Reserve Apartments

    1147 Midpines Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    Starting at $1,290 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1300 South Park Way, Sanford, NC 27332

    Spacious floorplans. Plenty of greenspace. Two fitness centers. Two pools. Three Bark Parks. A sense of community.You CAN have everything you're looking for, whether you need a short-term lease or want to become a long-term resident of our awesome community. Look no further than South Park Village, where you will find floor plans designed for modern living. Newly finished Phase 2 provides a

    South Park Village

    1300 South Park Way, Sanford, NC 27332
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    Starting at $1,125 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    160 Peaceful Ln, Sanford, NC 27330

    The Oaks Apartments is located at 160 Peaceful Lane in Sanford, NC. We offer 1,2 and 3 bedroom apartments with spacious interiors. Standard amenities include a large pool, basketball court, a tennis court, and exercise facility. We are very pet friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs. Breed restrictions apply. The Oaks is close to newly renovated downtown Sanford, with easy access to Route 1 to

    The Oaks Apartments

    160 Peaceful Ln, Sanford, NC 27330
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    Starting at $1,075 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2519 Buffalo Church Rd, Sanford, NC 27330

    Mallard Cove Apartments is located in Sanford, NC. This property offers 1, 2, and 3 bedroom options. Residents get to enjoy the on-site pool, grilling stations, and playground. Contact us to learn more today!

    Mallard Cove Apartments

    2519 Buffalo Church Rd, Sanford, NC 27330
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    Starting at $1,200 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    200 High Ridge Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

    Welcome home to High Ridge Village. Nestled in a private, wooded, park like setting, we offer convenience and affordability with a strong sense of community. Go to the playground, enjoy a stroll through adjacent Kiwanis Park, go for a hike down the new Sanford Greenway, or simply stay and relax by our sparkling pool. You can make High Ridge Village your own personal getaway.This property

    High Ridge Apartments

    200 High Ridge Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    Starting at $1,150 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1212 Burns Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

    Stylish townhouses and bright, modern apartments are move-in ready at the Candlewood Apartments in Sanford, North Carolina. With modern kitchens, sleek wood floors, and plenty of windows to let in natural light, these comfortable apartments are perfect for singles, couples, and families.

    Candlewood Apartments

    1212 Burns Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    Starting at $1,323 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    358 Groveway Loop S, Sanford, NC 27332

    The newest address in Sanford, NC is ready for you! Located near highways 421 and 87, The Wagner brings to life the luxury finishes and amenities you expect in your new home. You'll be impressed by the subtle touches that make each apartment exceed your expectations. With a sparkling pool, outdoor firepit lounge, and oversized state-of-the-art fitness center, you have everything you need at

    The Wagner

    358 Groveway Loop S, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,150 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,347 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    44 Cutter Cir, Sanford, NC 27332

    Fantastic rental available in Carolina Lakes. Tucked in a culdesac this lovely home has everything you need. Two story foyer with formal dining and flex room up front. Wonderful kitchen and eat in area that looks out to the back yard. Great size living room that opens up to a Carolina Room with oodles of natural light. 1/2 bath and separate laundry room with its own closet finish up the first

    44 Cutter Cir, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,760 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    233 Palace Green Ln, Sanford, NC 27330

    FOR RENT Great 3+ bedroom 2.5 Bathroom home located in Carthage Colonies of Lee County. This home has 3 full bedrooms, an upstairs loft and converted garage. The home has all luxury plank flooring throughout. Downstairs you will find: Large eat in kitchen with high ceilings, lots of cabinets, and black black appliances. The living room has vaulted ceilings, a fireplace and access to the back

    REMAX SP RENTALS RE/MAX SOUTHERN PROPERTIES LLC.

    233 Palace Green Ln, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,415 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    109 Canyon Ct, Sanford, NC 27332

    Lots of space in this Split Level home located in THE SUMMIT of Harnett County. This home sits on a large lot on a cul-de-sac. The backyard w/deck, 2 sheds, double carport, & large double garage. Freshly painted Walls. The main level is located upstairs and has a large living rm w/ vaulted ceilings, laminate floors & gas log fireplace. Dining area & large eat in kitchen. The kitchen has stainless

    REMAX SP RENTALS RE/MAX SOUTHERN PROPERTIES LLC.

    109 Canyon Ct, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,895 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    216 Olive Branch St, Sanford, NC 27332

    Come tour 216 Olive Branch Street at Laurel Oaks, located in Sanford, NC!The Freeport is one of our single-story floorplansfeatured at Laurel Oaks. This roomy ranch plan offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,513 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space,and a 2-car garage. Upon entering through the front door, you're greeted by an inviting foyer that leads you past two spaciousbedrooms with a

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    Tania Paul & Associates Realty

    216 Olive Branch St, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,282 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    455 Crusaders Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

    Welcome home to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Sanford, offering a versatile floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. The main level features a warm and inviting living room with a cozy fireplace, a full kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, and a separate dining room perfect for family meals or entertaining guests. The private primary suite offers a relaxing

    BRITTANY THOMPSON BLOCK & ASSOCIATES REALTY

    455 Crusaders Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $1,895 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,912 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    115 Dover Ct E, Sanford, NC 27332

    Welcome home to Dover Ct Home! Located in an established neighborhood, this recently renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers plenty of space, flexibility, and storage. The home features a spacious bonus room; perfect for a home office, playroom, media room, or additional living space. With generous storage throughout, there’s plenty of room to keep everything organized. The recent renovations

    Haley Kernells LIBERTY KEY REALTY GROUP

    115 Dover Ct E, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,939 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    204 Marelli Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

    Discover comfortable living at 204 Marelli Dr, Sanford, NC, a spacious 1,939 sq ft residential townhome featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. This home offers modern conveniences including a garage, carpet and vinyl flooring, heating, dishwasher, and microwave, designed to enhance your daily life. The attached garage adds convenience and security. Please note, pets are not allowed. With

    204 Marelli Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $1,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,681 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    115 Port Charlotte Ct, Sanford, NC 27330

    Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom single-family home offering 1,681 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space in the desirable 78 North community of Sanford, NC. With modern finishes, an open-concept layout, and a one-car garage, this home provides the perfect blend of style and everyday comfort.The spacious main level features a bright living area that flows

    115 Port Charlotte Ct, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,231 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    131 Altair Ln, Sanford, NC 27330

    Welcome home to this **beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom** home featuring a spacious and thoughtfully designed floor plan with modern finishes throughout.The main level offers a desirable **first-floor primary suite**, complete with a spacious ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities and plenty of storage. You'll also enjoy an open-concept living area with a bright family room, formal

    131 Altair Ln, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $900

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 784 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    118 Wild Forest Ln, Sanford, NC 27332

    Mobile home located in a peaceful, spacious mobile home community that has a total of 9 mobile homes. Conveniently located in Sanford off Benhaven School Road.

    118 Wild Forest Ln, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,895 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,749 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    258 Bay Laurel Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    Brand New 3BR/2.5BA home in the desirable Laurel Oaks Community. This home features an open floor plan that is great for entertaining. Stunning kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz counter tops and plenty to cabinet and pantry space. Large primary suite boasts a double vanity, walk-in-shower and large walk-in closet. Spacious secondary bedrooms. Community amenities include a pool,

    Spencer Southern Lisa Southern Real Estate

    258 Bay Laurel Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,027 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10 Grayson Place, Sanford, NC 27332

    Spacious 3BR/3BA home featuring hardwood floors, a large bonus room with its own mini-split system, and blinds throughout. Situated on a corner lot, this home also offers a back deck and a primary suite with double vanities, a jetted tub, and a separate shower. 2-car garage provides ample parking and additional storage space. A great combination of space, comfort, and convenience!Pets

    CAROLINA LAKES LAKESIDE RENTALS CAROLINA LAKES LAKESIDE REALTY

    10 Grayson Place, Sanford, NC 27332
  • /22

    $2,495 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    406 Auburndale Ct, Sanford, NC 27330

    Welcome home to this spacious, like-new home in the desirable Hickory Grove community of Sanford! Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and nearly 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home combines modern finishes with a functional layout that's perfect for everyday living.The open-concept floor plan features a bright and inviting

    406 Auburndale Ct, Sanford, NC 27330
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    Starting at $1,050 Per Month

    • 1 - 4 Beds

    502 Ryan Ave, Sanford, NC 27330

    Welcome to Sanford Estates Apartments. We are a family-friendly community with beautifully remodeled large 1-4 bedroom units. Each unit has new tile, vinyl and carpet flooring, new or updated kitchen cabinets and counter tops, new range (oven and stove) and refrigerator. New ownership is working on totally beautifying the property with new roofs, energy efficient windows, vinyl plank flooring,

    Sanford Estates Apartments

    502 Ryan Ave, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $1,790 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    252 Marelli Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

    BRAND NEW LUXURY TOWNHOME FOR RENT - 252 Marelli Drive, Sanford, NC 27330Be the very first to live in this stunning newly constructed townhome located in the desirable Marelli community in Sanford! This spacious home offers approximately 1,939 square feet of modern living space with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile loft area perfect for a home office, playroom, or second living

    252 Marelli Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    4150 Chatham Church Rd, Sanford, NC 27330

    Charming & Private One of a Kind Country Retreat - Mins to Pittsboro & Sanford Rent: [$1800.] / month Size: 1,100 sq. ft. Layout: 1 Bedroom | 1.5 Bathrooms Availability: July 1, 2026 Property Description Enjoy the perfect blend of peaceful country living and town convenience! Nestled in a private, serene setting, this spacious 1,100-square-foot home offers an incredible layout with unmatched

    Rudy Vitaro Chatham Homes Realty

    4150 Chatham Church Rd, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,071 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    620 Carr St, Sanford, NC 27330

    tep into a home that gives you the space you've been searching for. From the moment you walk through the door, you'll appreciate the thoughtful two-story layout, generous living spaces, and room for everyone to spread out comfortably. Whether you're hosting holiday gatherings, setting up a home office, creating a playroom, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom

    620 Carr St, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,134 Sq Ft
    • New Listing !!!

    151 Dillon Ln, Sanford, NC 27332

    Introducing a new listing in Sanford, NC! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house boasts a private wooded lot, perfect for those seeking tranquility and privacy. Step inside to discover luxury vinyl floors throughout the open floor plan, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Embrace the beauty of country living while still being conveniently located near all the amenities you need. Don't

    151 Dillon Ln, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,195

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,948 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    201 Tucker House Ln, Sanford, NC 27330

    FOR RENT: Just built in August 2025. This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home offers modern comfort, energy efficiency, and flexible living space with high-end finishes and a bright open-concept layout. The kitchen features an island, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite includes an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, and a second bedroom also has an en-suite

    201 Tucker House Ln, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,430 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    278 Old Field Loop, Sanford, NC 27332

    **Available Now!** Welcome to this well-maintained two-story home offering a spacious, functional floor plan with plenty of flexible living space. The first floor features a large living room, formal dining room, a well-appointed kitchen with a breakfast nook, a convenient half bathroom, and a laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary suite with a private en-suite bathroom, two

    SYBILLE MCQUILKIN SYBILLE MCQUILKIN REAL ESTATE, LLC.

    278 Old Field Loop, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,150 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,505 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    290 Quail Hollow, Sanford, NC 27332

    4 Bedroom 2 1/2 Bath in Carolina Lakes! 3 Car Garage 3rd Garage is perfect for Golf Cart/Motor Cycles/Lawn Mower. Formal Dining Room, Kitchen with Granite Counter-tops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pantry and Island. Great Room with Fireplace. All Bedrooms upstairs. Screened in Back Deck. Master Bath has over sized shower with dual shower heads and a free standing bathtub. Access to Walking Trail

    CAROLINA LAKES LAKESIDE RENTALS CAROLINA LAKES LAKESIDE REALTY

    290 Quail Hollow, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,527 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    34 Woodbury Ln, Sanford, NC 27332

    Looking to live in Carolina Lakes? Then this is the home for you! This 4 Bedroom 3.5 Bathroom home has a first floor Owner's Suite with Jetted tub, separate shower. Bonus room upstairs has full bath, large WIC, and wet bar and is counted as 4th bedroom. Kitchen with SS appliances and Butcher Block counters. Screened in back porch, Fenced in Backyard, Extra room upstairs could be office or craft

    CAROLINA LAKES LAKESIDE RENTALS CAROLINA LAKES LAKESIDE REALTY

    34 Woodbury Ln, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,790 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,021 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    417 Venetian Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

    Take a virtual tour! Watch the full property video here: Discover modern living in the sought-after Marelli: Designer Collection community. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome built in 2025 offers 2,021 sq ft of stylish comfort and a functional layout.Enjoy a sparkling saltwater pool with cabana, a grilling area perfect for gatherings, expansive open green

    417 Venetian Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,417 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    104 Cedar Ln, Sanford, NC 27332

    Located in the quaint and peaceful Deer Haven community in Carolina Lakes, this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers a split level floor plan, the spacious owners suite located on the first level boasts a jetted tub, separate shower, and a WIC. This home offers ample space, SS appliances, a screened in back porch, and a generous sized 4th bedroom located upstairs. The possibilities are endless all

    Gwendolyn Garcia-Leach Pinecone Real Estate, LLC

    104 Cedar Ln, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,663 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2441 Westgate Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

    Spacious 4-Bedroom Home with Over 2,600 Sq Ft and Main-Level Primary Suite!Step into comfort and style with this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering over 2,600 square feet of living space and a 2-car garage. The main-level primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and a spacious en-suite bath—your own private retreat.The open-concept main floor is

    2441 Westgate Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    317 Providence Hall Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

    Beautifully Renovated 3BR/2.5BA in Carthage Colonies Sanford, NC Welcome to this stylishly updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the sought-after Carthage Colonies neighborhood of Sanford, NC. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and medical facilities, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility. Interior Highlights: • Spacious, light-filled living room

    Arthur Reichert Pittman & Associates

    317 Providence Hall Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    217 Rolling Stone Ct, Sanford, NC 27332

    Great two story, 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home less than 20 miles from post in CRESTVIEW ESTATES. Formal dining room with hardwood floors, beautiful moldings and trey ceilings. Large kitchen and plenty of cabinet space, tiled floors and breakfast nook. Great room includes fireplace. Loads of storage. Owner Suite offers trey ceiling and suite with garden tub, double vanity, separate shower and walk in

    REMAX SP RENTALS RE/MAX SOUTHERN PROPERTIES LLC.

    217 Rolling Stone Ct, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,795 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,946 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    232 Marelli Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

    Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo/townhome with a 2-car garage in the highly desirable Marelli: Venture Collection community in Sanford, NC. Offering 1,946 square feet of modern living space, this home combines comfort, style, and convenience in a growing and vibrant neighborhood.Inside, you'll find a bright and open floor plan designed for today's lifestyle, featuring

    232 Marelli Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,625 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    239 Apache Trail, Sanford, NC 27332

    *Available NOW* Nestled in the Summerlin Subdivision conveniently located between Sanford and Cameron, this delightful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom house offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step into living room featuring an inviting fireplace and vaulted ceilings. Generously sized dining area with direct access to the backyard deck, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. Kitchen

    SYBILLE MCQUILKIN SYBILLE MCQUILKIN REAL ESTATE, LLC.

    239 Apache Trail, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,925 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,947 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    209 Carbonton Rd, Sanford, NC 27330

    This cozy brick home features 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 3 flexible rooms upstairs that offer endless possibilities. Perfect for an office, playroom, or anything else you need! The large backyard is great for outdoor activities, and the unfinished basement offers plenty of space for storage. The living room has a beautiful fireplace, and you can enjoy relaxing on one of the two decks. Located

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    eXp Realty, LLC - C

    209 Carbonton Rd, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $1,995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,749 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    210 Palm Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    The first floor showcases an L shaped open concept with a spacious eat in kitchen, a corner walk in pantry, and a dining area that overlooks the patio on one side and flows seamlessly into a bright, airy living room on the other.The primary suite includes a generous walk in closet and a private bath with a walk in shower. Upstairs, the secondary bedrooms each offer walk in closets, ample

    210 Palm Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    611 Contento Ct, Sanford, NC 27330

    Welcome to 611 Contento Court, a beautiful home offering comfort, space, and convenience in a desirable, neighborhood. This new property features a bright and inviting floor plan with generous living spaces, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home. The home offers a spacious and functional layout with bright living and dining areas that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

    611 Contento Ct, Sanford, NC 27330

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sanford, NC?
The median rent for a home in Sanford, NC is $1,995 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Sanford, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Sanford, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $79,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,995 per month in Sanford, NC, renters typically need to show $5,985 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Sanford, NC?
In Sanford, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 13.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Sanford, NC are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Sanford, NC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Friendship, West Apex, Green Level, Beaver Creek and West Cary, each with its own character and price range.

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Median Rent
$1,995
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,995
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,675
Median Condo Rent
$1,040
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