Data compiled Oct 28, 2026 · public sources only
Lennar vs D.R. Horton: Triangle new-construction comparison
A side-by-side look at Lennar and D.R. Horton for new construction around Raleigh-Durham, using only figures we have sourced. "Not found" means we have not found a reliable source yet, not that it does not exist.
Both builders have sourced or reported communities in: Apex, Durham, Garner, Raleigh, Sanford.
| Lennar | D.R. Horton | |
|---|---|---|
| Triangle communities (NewHomeSource) | 48 source | 36 source |
| Communities with a sourced price | 11 | 10 |
| Lowest “from” price found | $261,990 | $299,990 |
| Towns found | Apex, Durham, Garner, Holly Springs, Raleigh, Rolesville, Sanford, Smithfield | Apex, Clayton, Durham, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Hillsborough, Lillington, Raleigh, Sanford, Siler City, Wilson's Mills |
| Best public survey score | 3.9/5 · NewHomeSource TrustBuilder · 639 reviews source | No public survey score found |
| Warranty | 1/2/10 yrs (W/S/St) In-house (Lennar Limited Warranty) source | 1/2/10 yrs (W/S/St) Residential Warranty Company (RWC); insurer-backed structural years 3–10 source |
| Current incentives | 1 current offer(s) · see offers | 3 current offer(s) · see offers |
| Documented concerns | None documented | 2 cited · read with sources |
W/S/St = workmanship / systems / structural years. Survey sources use different methods and are not directly comparable. Build your own comparison of 2 to 4 builders.
Questions answered from our data
Which has the lower starting price in the Triangle, Lennar or D.R. Horton?
Of the community prices we sourced as of Oct 28, 2026, Lennar has the lower "from" price ($261,990) versus D.R. Horton ($299,990). Prices change often; confirm with the builder.
How do the Lennar and D.R. Horton warranties compare?
Lennar: 1/2/10 years (workmanship/systems/structural), In-house (Lennar Limited Warranty). D.R. Horton: 1/2/10 years, Residential Warranty Company (RWC); insurer-backed structural years 3–10. Get the written warranty for your home.
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Compiled from cited public sources as of Oct 28, 2026 and provided as-is; details change often and may be out of date. Verify prices, incentives and warranty terms with the builder and your lender. Not financial or legal advice. See our terms & disclaimer. Corrections: [email protected].