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Preston, Cary, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Preston, Cary, NC have decreased by 1.93% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,842 to $1,807.

Average rent in Preston, Cary, NC

$1,807/mo Preston, Cary, NC average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Preston, Cary, NC is around $1,807.

    What's the typical rent budget in Preston, Cary, NC?

    A share of 36% of apartments in Preston, Cary, NC have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 3% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 36% of Preston's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 20% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 5% of apartment rentals in Cary are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Preston, Cary, NC (36%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Preston, NC

    13 /100
    Car-Dependent
    24 /100
    Minimal Transit
    51 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 13, Transit Score®: 24, Bike Score®: 51

    Frequently asked questions

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Preston, Cary, NC?

    Renting a house in Preston, Cary, NC comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Preston, Cary, NC?

    Houses for rent in Preston, Cary, NC are usually located in non-central areas.

    Preston, Cary, NC demographics

    • 5,234Total Population
    • 2,578 Female
      2,656 Male
    • 40Median Age

    In total, Preston, Cary, NC has 5,234 residents, 2,578 women and 2,656 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Preston’s population is 40.

    Preston, Cary, NC households

    • 1,402 Family
      774 Non-family
    • 653 Children
      1,524 No Children
    • 2,176Total Number of Households
    • 2Average People Per Household
    • $119,458Median Household Income

    There is a total of 2,176 households in Preston, Cary, NC. Of these, 653 have children and 1,524 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 1,402 family households and 774 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Preston is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Preston equals $119,458, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,605.

    Preston, Cary, NC education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 1% of the population in Preston, Cary, NC have no high school education, 12% went to high-school, and 14% have partially completed college. Moreover, 7% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 37% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 28% hold a Graduate Degree.