20 Cheapest Places To Live In North Carolina

4. Rockingham

Rockingham, a small city with less than 10,000 residents, is a hub of outdoor activities despite its size. It offers affordable living with a median home price of $215,844 and the lowest rent in the state at $552. Attractions include Sandhills Gameland, Blewett Falls, and the Rockingham Dragway. Its cost of living ranks favorably in the state, and the newly redeveloped downtown area adds to its charm. Rockingham is perfect for those looking to enjoy nature and community life without breaking the bank.