| Rank | Vacant For Rent Housing Units Percentage ▼ | School District / Population |
| 1. | 5.8% | Avery County Schools / 17,903 |
| 2. | 5.5% | Forsyth County Schools / 346,851 |
| 3. | 5.2% | Brunswick County Schools / 98,712 |
| 4. | 5.1% | Guilford County Schools / 464,041 |
| 5. | 5.1% | Pitt County Schools / 151,931 |
| 6. | 5.0% | Whiteville City Schools / 15,155 |
| 7. | 5.0% | Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools / 77,480 |
| 8. | 4.8% | Dare County Schools / 33,976 |
| 9. | 4.8% | Asheboro City Schools / 28,669 |
| 10. | 4.7% | Mooresville City Schools / 17,874 |
| 10. | 4.7% | Hickory City Schools / 33,078 |
| 12. | 4.4% | Durham Public Schools / 256,296 |
| 13. | 4.4% | Lexington City Schools / 21,993 |
| 14. | 4.3% | Carteret County Schools / 63,369 |
| 15. | 4.2% | Elkin City Schools / 6,970 |
| 16. | 4.0% | Roanoke Rapids City Schools / 14,357 |
| 17. | 3.8% | Nash-Rocky Mount Schools / 103,982 |
| 18. | 3.8% | Watauga County Schools / 44,636 |
| 19. | 3.6% | Caldwell County Schools / 79,382 |
| 20. | 3.6% | Wayne County Public Schools / 113,290 |
| 21. | 3.6% | Gaston County Schools / 202,149 |
| 22. | 3.6% | Richmond County Schools / 45,947 |
| 23. | 3.5% | Cumberland County Schools / 281,742 |
| 23. | 3.5% | Rowan-Salisbury Schools / 129,367 |
| 25. | 3.4% | Cleveland County Schools / 98,331 |
| 26. | 3.3% | Thomasville City Schools / 23,906 |
| 26. | 3.3% | Rockingham County Schools / 92,007 |
| 28. | 3.3% | New Hanover County Schools / 189,463 |
| 29. | 3.3% | Polk County Schools / 19,107 |
| 30. | 3.3% | Caswell County Schools / 23,228 |
| 31. | 3.2% | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools / 861,189 |
| 32. | 3.1% | Alamance-Burlington Schools / 144,769 |
| 32. | 3.1% | Orange County Schools / 47,023 |
| 34. | 3.0% | Anson County Schools / 25,243 |
| 35. | 3.0% | Wilkes County Schools / 66,563 |
| 36. | 3.0% | Wake County Schools / 828,759 |
| 37. | 2.9% | Onslow County Schools / 124,820 |
| 38. | 2.9% | Scotland County Schools / 36,394 |
| 39. | 2.7% | Harnett County Schools / 108,885 |
| 40. | 2.7% | Duplin County Schools / 52,358 |
| 40. | 2.7% | Lenoir County Schools / 56,831 |
| 42. | 2.7% | Moore County Schools / 84,280 |
| 43. | 2.7% | Asheville City Schools / 35,538 |
| 44. | 2.6% | Jones County Schools / 10,028 |
| 45. | 2.6% | Greene County Schools / 20,402 |
| 46. | 2.5% | Wilson County Schools / 76,765 |
| 47. | 2.5% | Kannapolis City Schools / 29,560 |
| 48. | 2.5% | Johnston County Schools / 156,888 |
| 49. | 2.3% | Montgomery County Schools / 27,456 |
| 50. | 2.3% | Craven County Schools / 96,789 |
| 51. | 2.3% | Iredell-Statesville Schools / 132,472 |
| 52. | 2.3% | Columbus County Schools / 38,895 |
| 53. | 2.3% | Burke County Schools / 88,987 |
| 53. | 2.3% | Vance County Schools / 42,987 |
| 55. | 2.3% | Yadkin County Schools / 37,520 |
| 56. | 2.2% | Newton-Conover City Schools / 16,715 |
| 57. | 2.2% | Haywood County Schools / 56,535 |
| 58. | 2.2% | Rutherford County Schools / 63,153 |
| 59. | 2.2% | Chatham County Schools / 61,444 |
| 60. | 2.2% | Hertford County Schools / 23,281 |
| 61. | 2.2% | Lee County Schools / 57,919 |
| 62. | 2.1% | Currituck County Schools / 23,713 |
| 62. | 2.1% | Stanly County Schools / 59,136 |
| 64. | 2.1% | Ashe County Schools / 25,467 |
| 65. | 2.0% | Warren County Schools / 19,545 |
| 66. | 1.9% | Edgecombe County Schools / 41,418 |
| 67. | 1.9% | Pasquotank County Schools / 40,334 |
| 67. | 1.9% | Camp Lejeune Schools / 40,361 |
| 69. | 1.9% | Weldon City Schools / 7,089 |
| 69. | 1.9% | Halifax County Schools / 33,672 |
| 71. | 1.9% | Fort Bragg Schools / 27,574 |
| 72. | 1.8% | Pender County Schools / 49,408 |
| 72. | 1.8% | Yancey County Schools / 18,336 |
| 74. | 1.8% | Robeson County Schools / 127,686 |
| 74. | 1.8% | Franklin County Schools / 57,201 |
| 76. | 1.8% | Macon County Schools / 32,607 |
| 76. | 1.8% | Martin County Schools / 23,699 |
| 78. | 1.7% | McDowell County Schools / 43,587 |
| 79. | 1.7% | Buncombe County Schools / 190,331 |
| 80. | 1.7% | Sampson County Schools / 46,780 |
| 81. | 1.7% | Pamlico County Schools / 12,470 |
| 82. | 1.6% | Washington County Schools / 12,979 |
| 83. | 1.6% | Catawba County Schools / 105,364 |
| 84. | 1.6% | Davie County Schools / 40,297 |
| 85. | 1.6% | Cabarrus County Schools / 139,933 |
| 86. | 1.5% | Alexander County Schools / 36,278 |
| 87. | 1.5% | Henderson County Schools / 100,333 |
| 88. | 1.5% | Bladen County Schools / 32,412 |
| 89. | 1.4% | Eastern Cherokee Reservation / 6,923 |
| 90. | 1.4% | Person County Schools / 37,301 |
| 91. | 1.3% | Hoke County Schools / 42,410 |
| 92. | 1.3% | Randolph County Schools / 110,774 |
| 93. | 1.2% | Stokes County Schools / 45,916 |
| 94. | 1.2% | Jackson County Schools / 33,174 |
| 95. | 1.1% | Lincoln County Schools / 72,728 |
| 96. | 1.1% | Union County Public Schools / 181,852 |
| 97. | 1.1% | Transylvania County Schools / 29,886 |
| 98. | 1.0% | Clinton City Schools / 16,216 |
| 99. | 1.0% | Beaufort County Schools / 45,993 |
| 100. | 1.0% | Bertie County Schools / 19,187 |
| 100. | 1.0% | Clay County Schools / 10,084 |
| 102. | 0.9% | Surry County Schools / 54,948 |
| 103. | 0.9% | Granville County Schools / 55,670 |
| 104. | 0.9% | Mount Airy City Schools / 10,248 |
| 105. | 0.8% | Cherokee County Schools / 26,203 |
| 105. | 0.8% | Mitchell County Schools / 15,690 |
| 107. | 0.8% | Hyde County Schools / 5,256 |
| 108. | 0.7% | Northampton County Schools / 20,611 |
| 109. | 0.6% | Davidson County Schools / 110,134 |
| 110. | 0.6% | Tyrrell County Schools / 4,112 |
| 111. | 0.5% | Madison County Schools / 20,227 |
| 112. | 0.4% | Perquimans County Schools / 12,367 |
| 113. | 0.4% | Alleghany County Schools / 10,905 |
| 114. | 0.4% | Gates County Schools / 11,555 |
| 115. | 0.3% | Edenton-Chowan Schools / 14,629 |
| 116. | 0.3% | Graham County Schools / 7,964 |
| 117. | 0.1% | Swain County Schools / 9,717 |
Please note that we only rank locations with 'Vacant For Rent Housing Units Percentage' data. The rank above might not be a complete list. Locations without 'Vacant For Rent Housing Units Percentage' data are not listed.
*ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
