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Newest Homes for Rent in Sanford, NC

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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

    (984) 368-5473

    1300 South Park Way, Sanford, NC 27332
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    Starting at $1,305 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

    (984) 368-4104

    901 Falls Park Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    Starting at $1,075 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

    (984) 368-5376

    160 Peaceful Ln, Sanford, NC 27330
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    Starting at $1,050 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

    (984) 368-4655

    200 High Ridge 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

    (336) 585-8908

    1147 Midpines Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    Starting at $1,225 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

    (844) 491-7850

    2519 Buffalo Church Rd, 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

    (336) 443-8925

    358 Groveway Loop S, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,850 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,063 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    407 Auburndale Ct, Sanford, NC 27330

    Beautiful new 4 bed 3.5 bath home features an open concept design, ideal for entertaining, with a spacious kitchen and gathering room. A flexible first-floor room can be customized for various needs. The second floor includes a roomy loft and the owner's suite, complete with a tub, shower, and large walk-in closet.

    Spencer Southern Lisa Southern Real Estate

    407 Auburndale Ct, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $2,150 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,505 Sq Ft
    • CAROLINA LAKES!!!

    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 Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, and Island. Great Room with Fireplace. All Bedrooms upstairs. Screened in Back Deck. Enjoy all the Amenities: 24 Hour Gated/Guarded Golf & Lake Community, Swimming, Boating, Fishing, Fitness Trails,

    290 Quail Hollow, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,695 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    110 Chandler Ct, Sanford, NC 27330

    End Unit Townhome Conveniently Located Close to US 1/ 421. Open Kitchen w/ Stainless Steel Appliances, Granite Counters, Pantry and Modern White Cabinetry. Large Open Concept Living Rm has Large Slider that Opens to Flat Back Yard. Generous Master Suite and Bath Features Stand up Shower w/ SS &Clear Glass. 2nd Floor Laundry Rm and Additional Full Bath. Washer & Dryer Included!

    110 Chandler Ct, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $2,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11 Loblolly Ct, Sanford, NC 27332

    This beautiful 3 bed 2 bath with wrap around porches is completely updated and ready for move in immediately. There is a large heated/cooled room over the garage that can be used as a fourth bedroom, game room, or study. Jetted jacuzzi tub and walk in shower in the master bathroom. Brand new high end appliances throughout. Oversized two car garage and walk in attic provide all the storage you

    (947) 225-6341

    11 Loblolly Ct, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,498 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    951 Walter Bright Rd, Sanford, NC 27330

    Peaceful country living with convenient access to town. This single-family home sits on a spacious, tree-lined lot offering privacy, quiet surroundings, and a long private driveway. Ideal for residents who value space, low traffic, and a calm environment while remaining within easy reach of Sanford and main roads.Address: 951 Walter Bright Rd, Sanford, NC 27330 Property Type: Single-Family Home

    951 Walter Bright Rd, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,295 Sq Ft
    • 118 Bolder Drive

    118 Boulder Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    Coming Soon: Tenant occupied till 31 May 2026. Repairs and painting to be completed on or about 10 June. All showing request must be 48 hours in advance and are dependent on the current tenants availability.3 bed 2.5 bath home with a bonus room over the garage. Formal dining room and kitchen with island. All bedrooms, bonus room and laundry closet are on the second floor. Large

    118 Boulder Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    314 Country Estate, Sanford, NC 27330

    2 bedroom 1 bathAPPLY: AVAILABLE NOW — 314 Country Estates, Sanford, NC 27330$1,250/monthThe “less chores, more living” houseSome homes give you a place to sleep. This one gives you a little peace of mind too.Welcome to 314 Country Estates — the home for anyone who appreciates a setup that makes life easier. Why? Because the washer and dryer are

    314 Country Estate, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $1,749 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    646 Barbecue Church Rd, Sanford, NC 27332

    Now Available — 4 Bedroom Home Near Buffalo Lakes4 Bed / 2 Bath — $1,749/monthThe “Half-Acre Hideaway” RentalNeed more space? This home sits on 0.5 acres, so you can spread out without moving so far out that GPS gives up.Inside, you'll find 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a living room, dining room, full kitchen, and walk-in closets.What you'll love:4

    646 Barbecue Church Rd, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    286 Palm Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    BRAND NEW HOUSE - Move-in today! Spacious home has approximately 2400 sf with 5 bedrooms + 3 Full bathrooms. FENCED YARD to be installed. There is 1 bedroom + Full bathroom on the 1st floor. Spacious kitchen with island, quartz counters, natural gas stove and walk-in pantry. Upstairs are 4 additional bedrooms including the master bedroom with massive walk-in closet. All appliances including

    Teo Westenhaver RTP Properties LLC

    286 Palm Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,110 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    181 Fairfax Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    Check out this amazing 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom home in Pittman Crossings of Harnett County. This home sits on a large lot that totals over 5 acres, has a double car garage and walk out finished basement and storage. This home has been completely painted and has new carpet in the bedrooms. The home has a large foyer that has hardwood floors and opens into the great room. The Great room, dining area

    REMAX SP RENTALS RE/MAX SOUTHERN PROPERTIES LLC.

    181 Fairfax Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    Starting at $995 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    5200 Arrowwood Cir, Sanford, NC 27332

    Keystone Management offers one and two-bedroom apartments for rent in Sanford, NC that combine comfort and elegance. These Aspen Pointe homes have been recently updated with modern, sleek interiors and new appliances. Come see what living in the heart of the Tar Heel state is all about.

    Aspen Pointe Apartments

    (984) 368-4737

    5200 Arrowwood Cir, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,050 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,050 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    35 Clearwater Harbor, Sanford, NC 27332

    Beautiful home in Carolina Lakes available for rent! Wrap around porch and a covered screened in breezeway connecting the home and garage make for a unique feel and look. Vaulted ceilings in living room as well as hardwoods that carry through to the kitchen and dining room. Great split bedroom floor plan. 2nd level has large 4th bedroom and full bathroom. Unfinished space for LOTS of storage.

    CHRISTINE MOULTRIE MOULTRIE AND MCCLOSKEY PROPERTIES

    35 Clearwater Harbor, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,695 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,425 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    412 Cherry Laurel Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    BRAND NEW -- MOVE-IN TODAY! -- Brand new community in booming Sanford. This cozy home features 3 bedrooms + 2.5 bathroom + garage. All appliances provided including refrigerator and washer/dryer. Lovely patio in the rear for bbq-ing. Community pool.

    Teo Westenhaver RTP Properties LLC

    412 Cherry Laurel Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    378 Kittery Point Ln, Sanford, NC 27332

    Welcome home to 378 Kittery Point in Sanford -- a well-maintained and inviting rental offering comfort, convenience, and a great location for just $1,700 a month. This charming home features a bright and open layout with spacious living areas, a functional kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms designed for everyday living. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood setting while still being just minutes from

    378 Kittery Point Ln, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,195 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,365 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    346 Cresthaven Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    This 2365 square foot home has all everything you need. Two Story home located on a corner lot in popular Crestview Estates in Harnett County. Large lot, Double Car Garage, Front porch, Rear enclosed porch, and Privacy Fence. The downstairs features a Great Room with new Vinyl Plank Flooring, Ceiling Fan, gas log fireplace and access to the rear patio. Formal Dining room with hardwood floorings,

    REMAX SP RENTALS RE/MAX SOUTHERN PROPERTIES LLC.

    346 Cresthaven Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,200 Per Month

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

    88 Dove Trail, Sanford, NC 27332

    Step into effortless comfort and style in this beautifully maintained home located in the gated community of Carolina Lakes. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this two-story gem offers both privacy and charm from the moment you arrive. Inside, you'll find rich hardwood flooring flowing through the entryway, formal dining room, and living room, office/flex space continuing up the staircase to the

    CHRISTINE MOULTRIE MOULTRIE AND MCCLOSKEY PROPERTIES

    88 Dove Trail, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,434 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    351 Maplewood Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    Great 3 Bedroom + Loft home for rent in CAROLINA LAKES of Harnett County. This home is located in the popular Gated Community of Carolina Lakes. The home sits on a large corner lot and has a 3-car garage with lots of parking, front porch, rear fence, rear patio and rear screen porch. The home has new carpet and new hardwood flooring. Downstairs you will find a Luxury Kitchen with center island,

    REMAX SP RENTALS RE/MAX SOUTHERN PROPERTIES LLC.

    351 Maplewood Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,401 Sq Ft
    • New Listings!!!

    174 Cedar Ln, Sanford, NC 27332

    New Listings!!! in Sanford, NC — beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the gated and guarded Carolina Lakes community. Designed to maximize natural lighting, the residence features ceiling fans throughout and walk-in closet(s) for added convenience. Recent upgrades enhance both style and function, and select rooms offer lake views. Residents have access to the community pool, and the

    174 Cedar Ln, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,400

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,270 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    318 Olde Towne Dr, Sanford, NC 27330

    This property at 318 Olde Towne Dr features 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms within a total of 1,270 square feet. The living room offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment, and the large, eat-in kitchen offer ample cabinetry for storage. Each bedroom includes double closets, and 2.5 baths means your guests don't have to see everything you keep on your bathroom counter. The property also

    318 Olde Towne Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,763 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1963 Wedgewood Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    AVAILABLE NOW! Beautifully maintained 3BR, 2.5BA brick ranch with a spacious flex room in the gated community of Carolina Trace. Enjoy time on the lake or on the Golf Course in this stunning community. This home features a functional layout with a well-appointed kitchen, formal dining room, bright sunroom, and inviting living room with built-in shelving. The primary suite includes a private bath,

    SYBILLE MCQUILKIN SYBILLE MCQUILKIN REAL ESTATE, LLC.

    1963 Wedgewood Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,266 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3120 Sandwedge, Sanford, NC 27332

    Located in the desirable Golf West POA of Carolina Trace. This spacious home sits on a private .50+ acre lot with a large deck overlooking the backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The layout features a 2-car garage on the main level plus an additional 1-car garage on the lower level. Residents enjoy gated community security and lake access.The home is move-in ready with a refrigerator,

    Cheryl Crist ADCOCK REAL ESTATE SERVICES

    3120 Sandwedge, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,653 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1811 Columbine Rd, Sanford, NC 27330

    Welcome to 1811 Columbine Road in Sanford, North Carolina, a stunning two-story brick home tucked away in the highly desirable and peaceful Carbonton Heights community. Surrounded by mature trees, natural beauty, and upscale homes, this property offers a rare combination of timeless character, privacy, and modern comfort.Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a full basement,

    1811 Columbine Rd, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,830 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3083 Carolina Way, Sanford, NC 27332

    Beautifully updated 4 Bedroom 3-bathroom home located in popular CAROLINA LAKES of Harnett County. This home has a June 1st availability date. This home sits on a large lot in the Deer Haven section of the neighborhood and is close to a neighborhood park and bus stop. The entry way opens to a large great room with luxury plank flooring, vaulted ceilings and an electric fireplace. Adjacent to the

    REMAX SP RENTALS RE/MAX SOUTHERN PROPERTIES LLC.

    3083 Carolina Way, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    378 Kittery Ln, Sanford, NC 27332

    Welcome home to 378 Kittery Point in Sanford -- a well-maintained and inviting rental offering comfort, convenience, and a great location for just $1,700 a month. This charming home features a bright and open layout with spacious living areas, a functional kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms designed for everyday living. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood setting while still being just minutes from

    Johnna Spivey Block & Associates Realty

    378 Kittery Ln, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,200 Per Month

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

    125 Cresthaven Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    Property Id: 1993212Open floor plan, with spacious bedrooms and lots a storage space. Real hard wood floors in the entry, office, and dining room. Neutral - Agreeable grey pallet through out the home. A fenced in backyard with large deck. Oversized finished garage with plenty of room for your cars and work space if needed. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, with great neighbors and kids.

    (984) 500-1101

    125 Cresthaven Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    230 Palm Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    Available June 1st! 1.5 Year old home in a Great Location! New Community pool opening this summer. Great floorplan with a large Family Room opening to the Breakfast Area & Kitchen. The Kitchen has a huge Island with Quartz Counters & Stainless Appliances. There is also an Office/Flex area on the 1st floor. Upstairs are 4 Bedrooms and the Primary Bedroom is Huge! The Primary Bathroom has 2 sinks &

    Ed Karazin RE/MAX One Hundred

    230 Palm Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,934 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    341 Manning Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    No pets and No smoking allowed. Utilities included - (Water and Electric) Services for Internet / Security system to be paid by tenant. Credit rating not under 650 to apply, background check is required. Application fee is $65 for any above 18 years of age. Proof to be given- Qualification of monthly income is 3X's the rent amount. No sharing of a lease agreement- one family home. Inquiries Call

    GLORIA DUPREE DUPREE REAL ESTATE, INC.

    341 Manning Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    159 Pine Haven Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    Comfortable 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home available for rent in Sanford, NC. This property offers a functional layout with spacious living areas, a full kitchen, and convenient access to nearby schools, shopping, and local amenities. No Pets allowed.

    Brooklyn West THE PROPERTY EMPORIUM

    159 Pine Haven Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $700 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    503 Greensboro Ave, Sanford, NC 27330

    1 Bedroom, Convenient to Downtown Sanford, Fresh Paint, New Appliances (Fridge and Gas Stove), very nice Private covered upper deck.

    Randy Johnson JOHNSON REAL ESTATE

    503 Greensboro Ave, Sanford, NC 27330
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,811 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    42 Lotus Ln, Sanford, NC 27332

    Charming 3 bedroom 2 bath ranch with a spacious bonus room, located in the highly sought after Carolina Lakes community. Fresh interior paint and new carpet on the main level create a clean, new deck railings and a 2024 roof provide added peace of mind. Inside, you’ll love the warm and welcoming great room featuring built-in shelving and a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

    CAROLINA LAKES LAKESIDE RENTALS CAROLINA LAKES LAKESIDE REALTY

    42 Lotus Ln, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • CAROLINA LAKES

    340 Clearwater Harbor, Sanford, NC 27332

    Beautiful 3-bedroom 2-bath with large bonus room or 4th bedroom located in Carolina Lakes; a gated and lake community. Gorgeous hardwood floors, screened back porch, and side entry garage. Enjoy all the amenities of Carolina Lakes: Lakes, boating, water skiing, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, marina, beach area, pool and more!

    340 Clearwater Harbor, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,072 Sq Ft
    • New Listing!!!

    266 Palm Dr, Sanford, NC 27332

    A nearly new 2025-built home in Sanford offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with an open floor plan and a formal dining room. All bedrooms and the laundry are located upstairs, where the oversized master bedroom features a master bath with a double vanity and walk-in closets. The home includes quartz countertops, lots of storage, and comes with a washer and dryer. Conveniently located near

    266 Palm Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
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    $1,399 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1600 Carr Creek Rd, Sanford, NC 27332

    3 bedroom 1 bath“Country-Road Comfort Without Going Full Farm Life”Now Available — 1600 Carr Creek Rd, Sanford, NC 27332Single-Family Home — $1,399/monthLooking for a home with a little breathing room and a quieter feel? 1600 Carr Creek Rd brings that country-road energy without requiring you to buy chickens, a tractor, or overalls.It is a comfortable

    1600 Carr Creek Rd, Sanford, NC 27332

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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 $2,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 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 $80,000 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 $2,000 per month in Sanford, NC, renters typically need to show $6,000 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 The Preserve at Jordan Lake, Friendship, West Apex, Green Level and Beaver Creek, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
113
Median Rent
$2,000
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,000
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,695
Median Condo Rent
$1,040
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