Average Rent in Lillington, NC

Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 05/19/2026

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Lillington, North Carolina, offers a balanced rental market that appeals to families, professionals, and students alike. The city’s convenient location near the Cape Fear River and easy access to major highways make it an attractive base for commuters heading to nearby Fayetteville or Raleigh. Residents enjoy a mix of historic charm in the downtown district, with boutique shops, cafés, and seasonal festivals, alongside newer developments that provide modern conveniences.

Housing options in Lillington span spacious single‑family homes and a selection of contemporary apartments. For those seeking larger living spaces, three‑bedroom houses typically rent in the $1900s, with median rates hovering around $2050, while four‑plus‑bedroom homes command prices in the $2200 range, reflecting the demand for family‑friendly layouts and yard space. Apartment seekers can find well‑maintained units featuring updated amenities, ideal for a low‑maintenance lifestyle. The blend of housing types supports a diverse community, from young professionals attracted by the vibrant local arts scene to retirees enjoying the peaceful, tree‑lined neighborhoods.

Beyond the walls of each property, Lillington boasts abundant recreational opportunities, including nearby parks, the Riverwalk Trail, and a variety of outdoor activities that highlight the region’s natural beauty. Schools, shopping centers, and healthcare facilities are conveniently situated, reinforcing the city’s reputation as a welcoming place to call home. Whether you’re looking to rent a family house or a modern apartment, Lillington’s rental market delivers a harmonious mix of affordability, convenience, and Southern charm.

Lillington Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min – Max 25th – 75th
House 3 Bedroom $1,880 $1,872 $1,725 – $2,050 $1,850 – $2,050
House 4+ Bedroom $2,139 $2,095 $1,949 – $2,595 $1,989 – $2,195

Current rent in Lillington (all property types): 3 Bedroom $1,880, 4+ Bedroom $2,144.

Map of Town of Lillington

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Map of Town of Lillington
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