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Canton, NC Houses for Rent

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    $1,295 Per Month

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

    55 Burnette St, Canton, NC 28716

    Small single family home, updated 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Home with new Central AC/Heat. Newer Kitchen Cabinets with Granite Countertops, Newer Refrigerator, New Dishwasher, Newer Stove, Hardwood flooring throughout. Home has a brand new plumbing and electrical system. New lighting and plumbing fixtures. Washer/Dryer included and mud room. Call Next Level Property Management. Security

    55 Burnette St, Canton, NC 28716
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    $2,150 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,344 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    114 Raby St, Canton, NC 28716

    Renovated single family home in Canton, NC. This home is exclusively listed by Prestige Management and Services Updated 3 Bed / 2 Bath Home with 3-Car Garage in Canton, NCDon't miss this renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in Canton. This charming single-story property offers comfortable living with modern updates, practical space, and a rare 3-car detached garage for

    114 Raby St, Canton, NC 28716
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 980 Sq Ft
    • LJE #15

    138 Anna Rd, Canton, NC 28716

    Beautiful and peaceful environment overlooking a 3 acre lake, Very spacious and tranquil! 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms close to downtown Canton and nearby Waynesville and Asheville. This cozy updated and affordable mobile home in the heart of Canton, NC, offers a peaceful living with a safe, and family-friendly environment. Enjoy the quiet life with mature trees, a serene setting and spectacular view

    138 Anna Rd, Canton, NC 28716

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Canton, NC?
The median rent for a single-family home in Canton, NC is $1,950 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Canton, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Canton, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $78,000 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 $1,950 per month in Canton, NC, renters typically need to show $5,850 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 Canton, NC?
In Canton, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.0, 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 Canton, NC are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Canton, NC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include West Asheville and Oakley, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Houses for Rent
3
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,950
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,150
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