Housing in Carrboro, NC
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$515,000
Median List Price
$450,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$297
Days on Market
92
Active Inventory
43
Months of Supply
7.2
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$422,901
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,604
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
28.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.2%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
6
New Listings
12
Pending Sales
14
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$297
Median List $/SF
$286
Carrboro vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Carrboro is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$507,100
Median Rent
$1,337
Total Housing Units
10,159
Vacancy Rate
7.3%
Owner Occupied
43.6%
Renter Occupied
56.4%
Median Property Tax
$6,957
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$2,030
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Carrboro, NC is $515,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 92 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 7.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $297. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,604/month. About 43.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1986. There are 10,159 total housing units.