Single-Family Homes for Rent in Cumberland County, NC

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What to Know About

Life in Cumberland County & Beyond

Cumberland County 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

Cumberland County, NC

As of April 2025, Cumberland County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Cumberland County's average rent is 21.3% ($345) lower than the North Carolina average of $1,618 and 29.2% ($526) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent
$1,273
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased0.5% ($7)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased2.5% ($33)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
31
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,014 Decreased1.1% ($11) Increased4.3% ($42)
2 Beds $1,215 Increased0.3% ($4) Increased5.7% ($65)
3 Beds $1,514 Decreased0.4% ($6) Increased3.7% ($54)
Cities within Cumberland County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. CumberlandAverage Rent vs. Cumberland County Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Fayetteville $1,229 Decreased3.5% ($44) 32 days
Spring Lake $1,122 Decreased11.9% ($151) 24 days
Hope Mills $1,532 Increased20.3% ($259) 31 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cumberland County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Cumberland County, NC.

The average rent in Cumberland County, NC is $1,273 per month.
Houses in Cumberland County typically rent for between $710 and $1,968 per month, with an average of $1,273 per month.
In Cumberland County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,014 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $1,215 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $1,514 per month.
The average rent in Cumberland County is 29.2% ($526) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.
The average rent in Cumberland County has decreased by 0.5% ($7) in the last month and decreased by 2.5% ($33) over the past year.
The rental market in Cumberland County, NC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Cumberland County, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 31 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 415 rental properties available in Cumberland County, NC.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $48,600 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Cumberland County.
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