Leland, North Carolina Rental Market Trends
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 Leland, North Carolina rental market.
Leland, North Carolina
Average Apartment Rent
$1,665
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
-2.9%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Leland, North Carolina apartments have recorded a -2.9% rent decrease.
Leland, North Carolina Average apartment rent trend
Leland, North Carolina Average Apartment Rent
Leland, North Carolina Apartment rent ranges
At 42.86%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Leland, North Carolina rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.3%.
Leland, North Carolina Housing tenure**
Renters take up 16% of Leland, North Carolina real estate, occupying a total of 1,680 units, while homeowners live in 8,743 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.9
Renter median household income**
$53,519
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.39
Rental vacancy rate**
1.8%
Leland, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 885 rentals in Leland, North Carolina with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 53%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (4%), amounting to 66 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Leland, North Carolina homes for rent is 4.9.
Leland, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Leland, North Carolina are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (22%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (16%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.
Leland, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Leland, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 1,024 apartments for rent in Leland, North Carolina, or 61% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 37% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 618 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Leland, North Carolina is 2.39.
Leland, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 35% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 4% of the homes for rent in Leland, North Carolina.
Leland, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Leland, North Carolina apartment rentals, namely 39% or 659 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 2010 - 2019 (31%, 517 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (15%, 250 units).
Leland, North Carolina Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2018
Most Leland, North Carolina renters (46%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Leland, North Carolina condos for rent is 2018.
Leland, North Carolina Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 39% of Leland, North Carolina renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 38% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 14% have 3 or more vehicles available.
Leland, North Carolina Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Leland, North Carolina Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
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 Leland, 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