Dortches, North Carolina Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Dortches, North Carolina rental market.

Dortches, North Carolina

Average Apartment Rent

$1,198

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-2.3%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Dortches, North Carolina apartments have recorded a -2.3% rent decrease.

Dortches, North Carolina Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Dortches $1,206 $1,182 $1,160 $1,180 $1,197 $1,226 $1,207 $1,205 $1,198
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Dortches
National
Jul 2023
$1,206
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,182
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,160
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,180
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,197
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,226
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,207
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,205
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,198
$1,750

Dortches, North Carolina Average Apartment Rent

Dortches, North Carolina Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 67.72%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Dortches, North Carolina rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 3.86%.

Dortches, North Carolina Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 76
Owner occupied housing units 307

Renters take up 20% of Dortches, North Carolina real estate, occupying a total of 76 units, while homeowners live in 307 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.4

Renter median household income**

$40,921

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.14

Dortches, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

1 bed 3
2 beds 54
3 beds 16
4 beds 3

There are 54 rentals in Dortches, North Carolina with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 71%. Units with 1 bed, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (4%), amounting to 3 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Dortches, North Carolina homes for rent is 4.4.

Dortches, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

25 - 34 years 30
35 - 44 years 3
55 - 59 years 10
60 - 64 years 16
65 - 74 years 4
75 - 84 years 13

Most condos for rent in Dortches, North Carolina are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (39%), followed by those in the 60 - 64 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 35 - 44 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

Dortches, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 44
Non-Family Households 32

Dortches, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 44
No related children of the householder under 18 32

A total of 44 apartments for rent in Dortches, North Carolina, or 58% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 58% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 44 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Dortches, North Carolina is 2.14.

Dortches, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 6
High school graduate (including equivalency) 20
Some college or associate's degree 18
Bachelor's degree or higher 32

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 42% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 8% of the homes for rent in Dortches, North Carolina.

Dortches, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 3
Built 1990 - 1999 14
Built 1970 - 1979 19
Built 1960 - 1969 3
Built 1950 - 1959 19
Built 1940 - 1949 8
Built 1939 or earlier 10

The highest share of Dortches, North Carolina apartment rentals, namely 25% or 19 units, were Built 1950 - 1959, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (25%, 19 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (18%, 14 units).

Dortches, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2018 to 2020 11
Moved in 2010 to 2017 45
Moved in 2000 to 2009 4
Moved in 1990 to 1999 5
Moved in 1989 or earlier 11

Median year renter moved into unit 2013

Most Dortches, North Carolina renters (59%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 5% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Dortches, North Carolina condos for rent is 2013.

Dortches, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 7
1 vehicle available 31
2 vehicles available 30
3 or more vehicles available 8

When it comes to transportation options, 41% of Dortches, North Carolina renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 39% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 11% have 3 or more vehicles available.

Dortches, North Carolina Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 64
Worked at home 19

Dortches, North Carolina Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 160
Moved within same county 3

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Dortches, North Carolina apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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