Rental Property Rules in Cary, NC (2026)
1 verified rental property rules for Cary, North Carolina, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Repairs & Habitability
Cary's Town Council lists specific conditions, structural failure, fire/water damage, blocked exits, and lack of working utilities or smoke detectors, that legally render Wake County housing unfit for human habitation under the Minimum Housing Standards article.
Cary Minimum Housing Fitness Standards
Some RestrictionsCary Code of Ordinances § 8-118(c)
The Town Council hereby finds that existence of any one of the following conditions renders housing unfit for human habitation: ... (5) Dilapidation, decay, unsanitary conditions or disrepair which is dangerous to the health, safety or morals of the occupants or other people in the town; ... (9) Lack of proper electrical, heating or plumbing facilities required by this article which constitute ...
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