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Highlights

  • Attached garage
  • Separate dining room
  • Breakfast bar
  • Modern amenities
  • Washer/dryer hookups
  • Custom-built walk-in shower

Location

278 Gatewood Dr, New Bern, NC 28562, USA|River Bend

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PATRICIA LOCKE

REAL ESTATE PLUS

(252) 671-7947

Property Overview

Offering modern amenities and notable features such as a custom-built walk-in shower and an attached garage, this property presents an appealing living space. With a substantial number of photos available for viewing, potential renters can gain a clear visual understanding of the home. Additionally, its proximity to the nearest grocery store enhances convenience, while a competitive value per square foot positions it favorably within the local market.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Fireplace
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life

Amenities for 278 Gatewood Dr, River Bend

Apartment Amenities

Ceiling FanCentral Air
FireplaceHigh Ceilings

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

2 Parking SpacesGarage Parking
Outdoor Space

Other

Exterior Type: Brick VeneerExterior Type: Vinyl Siding
Heat Pump HeatingSeven Rooms
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About 278 Gatewood Dr

HomeHouses in River Bend 278 Gatewood Dr, New Bern, NC 28562, USA

Property Status: Active Welcome to 278 Gatewood Drive, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the desirable River Bend subdivision in New Bern, NC. This home is ready for immediate occupancy and boasts a host of modern amenities. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with a dishwasher, electric range, side by side refrigerator, and a microwave hood. It also features an eat-in area with a breakfast bar for casual dining and a conveniently located laundry closet with washer/dryer hookups. The separate dining room is perfect for hosting dinner parties. The primary bedroom is a private retreat, complete with a custom-built walk-in shower. The large shaded lot offers a fenced rear yard for outdoor activities and a covered back patio for relaxation. Although the gorgeous fireplace is non-functional, it adds a touch of elegance to the living space. The home also features a 2-car attached garage for your vehicles. Conveniently located, this home is a short drive from Jacksonville and Historic New Bern. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 278 Gatewood Drive. Office Phone: (252) 637-5600 Copyright © 2026 HIVE MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


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Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 278 Gatewood Dr compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 217 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 5 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 3 miles away

Address details

NeighborhoodRiver Bend
Zip code28562
TypeHouse for rent

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Rent trends in River Bend

3-bedroom apartments at 278 Gatewood Dr cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in River Bend.

Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
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A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in River Bend
MonthMedian Rent
December 2024$1,587
January 2025$1,662
February 2025$1,675
March 2025$1,650
April 2025$1,650
August 2025$1,600
September 2025$1,600
October 2025$1,685
November 2025$2,248
December 2025$2,133
January 2026$2,150
February 2026$2,099
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in River Bend
MonthMedian Rent
December 2024$1,550
January 2025$1,662
February 2025$1,675
March 2025$1,650
April 2025$1,650
January 2026$2,158
February 2026$2,099

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 278 Gatewood Dr?

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$88,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,200.
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Schools near 278 Gatewood Dr

Ben D. Quinn Elementary School

4275 m l king jr blvd

new bern, NC, 28562

PK, K-5Public
B

Craven Virtual Academy

1319 commerce dr

new bern, NC, 28562

3-12Public

Child Development Center 4859

4859 jones rd

cherry point, NC, 28533

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

River Bend | River Bend, NC

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around New Bern near 278 Gatewood Dr

Walking

1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 278 Gatewood Dr, New Bern

Groceries

0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

2/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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