Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area - Investment Guide
Metro Area • 27 Cities • 47 ZIP Codes
Avg Home Value
$463,013
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,702
Avg Cap Rate
3.17%
Avg Investability
3.0 ★
Cities
27
ZIP Codes
47
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🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate:
6.76%
as of Sep 10
Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Best ZIP codes in Raleigh-Cary, NC
Every ZIP in the metro, ranked four ways. Free.
Cities in Raleigh-Cary, NC
Apex
North Carolina
3 ZIPs
Benson
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Bunn
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Cary
North Carolina
4 ZIPs
Castalia
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Clayton
North Carolina
2 ZIPs
Four Oaks
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Franklinton
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Fuquay Varina
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Garner
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Holly Springs
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Kenly
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Knightdale
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Louisburg
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Morrisville
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
New Hill
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Newton Grove
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Princeton
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Raleigh
North Carolina
17 ZIPs
Rolesville
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Selma
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Smithfield
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Wake Forest
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Wendell
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Willow Spring
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Youngsville
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Zebulon
North Carolina
1 ZIPs
Top ZIP Codes by Investability
| ZIP Code | City | State | Home Value | Rent | Cap Rate | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28366 | Newton Grove | NC | $154,556 | $1,215 | 6.13% | |
| 28366 | Newton Grove | NC | $154,556 | $1,215 | 6.13% | |
| 27526 | Fuquay Varina | NC | $443,144 | $2,063 | 3.63% | |
| 27577 | Smithfield | NC | $294,957 | $1,809 | 4.78% | |
| 27610 | Raleigh | NC | $319,851 | $1,877 | 4.58% | |
| 27504 | Benson | NC | $322,833 | $1,608 | 3.89% | |
| 27540 | Holly Springs | NC | $584,819 | $1,841 | 2.46% | |
| 27597 | Zebulon | NC | $339,442 | $1,911 | 4.39% | |
| 27616 | Raleigh | NC | $358,096 | $1,735 | 3.78% | |
| 27519 | Cary | NC | $708,502 | $1,962 | 2.16% | |
| 27562 | New Hill | NC | $686,412 | $2,531 | 2.88% | |
| 27520 | Clayton | NC | $338,892 | $1,773 | 4.08% | |
| 27569 | Princeton | NC | $268,632 | $1,215 | 3.53% | |
| 27606 | Raleigh | NC | $442,142 | $1,496 | 2.64% | |
| 27527 | Clayton | NC | $396,902 | $1,827 | 3.59% | |
| 27587 | Wake Forest | NC | $516,188 | $1,801 | 2.72% | |
| 27612 | Raleigh | NC | $577,519 | $1,448 | 1.96% | |
| 27508 | Bunn | NC | $251,419 | $1,215 | 3.77% | |
| 27542 | Kenly | NC | $269,978 | $1,215 | 3.51% | |
| 27601 | Raleigh | NC | $498,122 | $1,763 | 2.76% | |
| 27617 | Raleigh | NC | $444,510 | $1,543 | 2.71% | |
| 27511 | Cary | NC | $505,184 | $1,655 | 2.56% | |
| 27545 | Knightdale | NC | $372,371 | $1,766 | 3.70% | |
| 27603 | Raleigh | NC | $409,452 | $1,694 | 3.23% | |
| 27816 | Castalia | NC | $210,933 | $1,215 | 4.49% | |
| 27523 | Apex | NC | $741,238 | $1,958 | 2.06% | |
| 27571 | Rolesville | NC | $511,694 | $1,575 | 2.40% | |
| 27607 | Raleigh | NC | $721,885 | $1,592 | 1.72% | |
| 27529 | Garner | NC | $383,570 | $1,862 | 3.79% | |
| 27591 | Wendell | NC | $372,013 | $1,920 | 4.02% | |
| 27613 | Raleigh | NC | $597,200 | $1,370 | 1.79% | |
| 27502 | Apex | NC | $565,482 | $2,129 | 2.94% | |
| 27539 | Apex | NC | $603,597 | $1,817 | 2.35% | |
| 27592 | Willow Spring | NC | $416,695 | $1,913 | 3.58% | |
| 27614 | Raleigh | NC | $686,791 | $1,582 | 1.80% | |
| 27513 | Cary | NC | $566,651 | $1,620 | 2.23% | |
| 27549 | Louisburg | NC | $310,971 | $1,523 | 3.82% | |
| 27604 | Raleigh | NC | $340,334 | $1,589 | 3.64% | |
| 27524 | Four Oaks | NC | $311,523 | $1,749 | 4.38% | |
| 27576 | Selma | NC | $264,598 | $1,215 | 3.58% | |
| 27608 | Raleigh | NC | $1,047,537 | $2,088 | 1.55% | |
| 27525 | Franklinton | NC | $356,817 | $1,674 | 3.66% | |
| 27577 | Smithfield | NC | $286,744 | $1,745 | 4.75% | |
| 27609 | Raleigh | NC | $563,051 | $1,463 | 2.03% | |
| 27504 | Benson | NC | $315,283 | $1,703 | 4.21% | |
| 27540 | Holly Springs | NC | $584,040 | $1,890 | 2.52% | |
| 27596 | Youngsville | NC | $422,258 | $1,964 | 3.63% | |
| 27615 | Raleigh | NC | $548,507 | $1,507 | 2.14% | |
| 27518 | Cary | NC | $745,687 | $1,577 | 1.65% | |
| 27560 | Morrisville | NC | $504,204 | $1,705 | 2.64% |
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About Raleigh-Cary, NC Real Estate Market
The Raleigh-Cary, NC metropolitan statistical area (MSA) encompasses 27 cities and 47 ZIP codes. The average home value across the metro is $463,013, with an average monthly rent of $1,702. Explore individual cities and ZIP codes to find investment opportunities that match your criteria.