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Rents in Cary are $109 above the Wake County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
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2401 Weston Pkwy Ste 103, Cary, NC 27513
Real Property Management Wake County is a Cary office of the Real Property Management franchise, managing single-family homes in Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Morrisville and Garner with tenant placement, rent collection, maintenance, inspections and asset management.
Review summary: Reviewers often mention responsive staff, quick replies, a smooth application process and thorough home inspections.
15000 Weston Pkwy Ste 172, Cary, NC 27513
PMI Raleighwood is a Cary office of the national Property Management Inc. franchise, managing residential properties in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the Triangle, with tenant screening, maintenance requests and real estate sales.
In their words: “Our office is locally owned and independently operated.”
Review summary: Reviewers often describe a kind, responsive and knowledgeable manager with clear, prompt communication.
15000 Weston Pkwy, Cary, NC 27513
All County Triangle Property Management is a Cary company managing single-family homes in the Raleigh area, with leasing, maintenance, rent collection and accounting, as part of a firm with over 30 years of experience.
Review summary: Reviewers often describe a friendly, responsive team that is detail-oriented and easy to work with.
150 Cornerstone Dr #202, Cary, NC 27519
MasterKey Property Management is a Cary full-service company managing single-family homes and commercial properties in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, Apex and the Triangle, with marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance and accounting.
Review summary: Reviewers often say the team is easy to work with and mention smooth leasing, quick responses and lease renewals.
523 Keisler Dr STE 204, Cary, NC 27518
Henry Property Management is a Cary company managing single-family rental homes in Cary, Apex, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, Morrisville, Raleigh and Wake County, with leasing, rent collection, maintenance, inspections and accounting reports.
In their words: “Our goal is to provide quality homes to qualified Tenants.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention a friendly, professional team, timely responses and handling of maintenance requests.
Serves the Cary area · no public office address, so no map pin
Southern Solutions Property Management is a local full-service company serving the Cary area, offering tenant procurement, turnkey management and help identifying, buying and selling investment properties.
Review summary: Reviewers, owners and tenants alike, describe a hands-on, responsive team that handles problems and repairs quickly.
Serves the Cary area · no public office address, so no map pin
Bev Roberts Rentals and Property Management serves the Cary area, managing single-family homes across the Triangle, including Apex, Durham and Fuquay Varina, with leasing, rental analysis and help for investors.
Review summary: Reviewers often mention help finding a new home, handling of maintenance requests and informative staff.
1517 Old Apex Rd Ste 104, Cary, NC 27513
JVM Property is a hospitality-led company based in Cary that offers full-service management of single-family homes across Wake County and Raleigh, including lawn care, pest control and HVAC filter changes.
Review summary: Reviewers describe a responsive, accommodating manager who goes the extra mile for renters and owners.
103 New Edition Ct, Cary, NC 27511
Schambs Property Management is a Cary company managing residential rentals in Wake County, including Raleigh, Cary, Morrisville and Apex, with marketing, screening, rent collection, inspections and maintenance.
In their words: “We have the know-how, resources, and experience needed to handle every aspect of your rental properties.”
Review summary: Most reviewers describe attentive, responsive management and fair treatment of tenants over several years.
901 Kildaire Farm Rd Bldg C1, Cary, NC 27511
Refolio Properties is a Cary full-service property management company serving investors and landlords in the Triangle, with rent collection, marketing, tenant screening, move-in and move-out inspections and rental value analysis.
In their words: “We offer modern solutions to Property and Asset Management using a combination of the latest mobile apps and cloud-based technology in the real estate industry.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention prompt responses to rental issues, an efficient team and professional guidance for investors.
125 Edinburgh S Dr, Cary, NC 27511
Above All Property Management is a Cary company managing single-family homes in Raleigh, Cary and Apex, with marketing, tenant placement, rent collection, repairs and an owner portal.
In their words: “At Above All Property Management we use a wide assortment of marketing tools to connect with the largest audience possible.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention helpful, responsive staff and good placement of new tenants.
205 S Academy St #3121, Cary, NC 27519
Chasewood Properties is a Cary real estate management firm that buys, sells and manages single-family, multifamily and commercial investment real estate in the Greater Triangle, with leasing, tenant screening and construction management.
In their words: “We strategically create value for real estate by designing and executing a custom plan for each property under our management.”
Serves the Cary area · no public office address, so no map pin
Triangle Specialist serves the Raleigh area and the Triangle, offering leasing, property management and home sales for single-family homes, run by people who are also real estate investors.
In their words: “Above all we strive to ensure client satisfaction with accessibility and attention to our clients and each of their valuable investments.”
Review summary: Most reviewers describe a helpful, dedicated leasing agent and a smooth application and renting process.
Serves the Cary area · no public office address, so no map pin
Parker James Properties is a family-run, full-service property management and real estate firm serving the Raleigh area, managing single-family homes in Rolesville, Raleigh and Durham, with remodel project management.
In their words: “We are dedicated to transparent communication, professionalism, and accurate information to ensure a seamless and enjoyable real estate experience.”
Review summary: Many reviewers describe a helpful, attentive manager who sorts out issues before move-in, though some report poor conditions.
3434 Kildaire Farm Rd #102, Cary, NC 27518
Willowdale Property Management is a Cary company managing single-family homes in Cary, Wake County and the Triangle, with tenant vetting, leasing and 24/7 maintenance response.
In their words: “We are not a real estate brokerage with a side-business in property management.”
Rhyne Management Associates has a Cary office of its Raleigh-area firm established in 1970, managing duplexes, townhomes, condos, small apartments, single-family homes and offices with marketing, maintenance and tenant relations.
2500 Regency Pkwy, Cary, NC 27518
Raleigh Property Management is a Cary-based company managing single-family homes, duplexes, condos and apartments in Raleigh, with leasing and maintenance.
In their words: “Our mission at Raleigh Property Management is to serve our clients as if we owned the properties ourselves.”
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Rents in Cary are $109 above the Wake County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rent rose in 8 of the last 12 months: +$27 in all since Oct 2025.
Green: rent went up that month. Grey: it went down.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Cary's typical asking rent is $109 (6.6%) above the county. The gap is growing compared with a year ago.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Cary is number 8 of 11 cities in the county by typical asking rent.
Cities with at least 13 months of Zillow data. Linked cities have their own page.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, 1-year change. Data through September 2026.
Rents here usually rise most in April, May and June, so those are good months to list your rental.
Average change from the month before, 11 years of data.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cary | $1,768 | +1.6% | 17 |
| Morrisville | $1,650 | +2.2% | 1 |
| Apex | $1,947 | +0.6% | 2 |
| Holly Springs | $1,890 | +2.3% | 0 |
| Raleigh | $1,572 | +1.3% | 63 |
| Fuquay-Varina | $1,875 | +2.0% | 2 |
| Garner | $1,853 | +0.8% | 3 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Raleigh-Cary, NC MSA. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
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Compare the 17 property management companies in Cary, Wake County. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step. Highly rated managers based nearby, in Chapel Hill and Raleigh, are listed below the local companies.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Cary is $1,768 (September 2026); +1.6% over the past year and +11.9% over five years. About 33.4% of homes in Cary are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 10.1% (Census, 2020-2024).
We list 17 property management companies in Cary, NC: 13 with an office in the city and 4 that serve the area from elsewhere or without a public office address.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Cary was $1,768 a month in September 2026, +1.6% on a year earlier.
Over the 11 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in April, May and June. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
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