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Charlotte, NC

903,844Residents
$82,068Median household income
$1,612/moMedian gross rent
$385,700Median home value
34.5Median age
48%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
51%Homes lived in by their owners
4.7×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 24% of the median household income in Charlotte.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $64,000 a year. In North Carolina that leaves roughly $4,240 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $65,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.