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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Community room
  • Dishwasher
  • Fitness center
  • Air conditioning
  • Playground
  • On-site laundry

Location

3000 Academic Dr, New Bern, NC 28562, USA
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Management

Woda Cooper Companies, Inc.

Leasing office

(844) 394-8701 ext. 8423

Open 

Wednesday 9:00 am–4:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Palatine Meadows earns a 7.1 out of 10 overall Zumper Expert Rating, with especially strong marks for amenities and location. It offers a community room, dishwasher, fitness center, air conditioning, playground, and on-site laundry, and the nearby top-rated high school is about 0.19 miles away.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

7.1
Very Good
Palatine Meadows is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1 Bdrm1 bed1 bath676 sqft$890 /mo1 unit available
2 Bdrm2 bed1 bath900 sqft$480–$1,020 /mo
3 Bdrm3 bed2 bath1,111 sqft$525–$1,150 /mo

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Amenities for Palatine Meadows

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes

Puppies of large breed dogs will NOT be permitted, as they are anticipated to exceed the 25-pound limit. A Resident is only allowed two (2) pets per unit. Pets other than a cat or dog, when allowed, must be kept in a cage in the unit. NOT ALLOWED under any circumstances: Snakes, Spiders, Ferrets, Pot Belly Pigs or other Reptiles. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Terms

2 cats max. A one-time, non-refundable payment of three hundred dollars ($300) is required for each pet, excluding those that meet and are approved based on reasonable accommodations and modifications. The payment must be paid in full prior to the pet entering the unit. Resident agrees that any damage to the unit will be paid by the Resident. No pet is permitted if the anticipated weight at maturity exceeds 25 pounds.

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Dog

Pet Terms

2 dogs max. A one-time, non-refundable payment of three hundred dollars ($300) is required for each pet, excluding those that meet and are approved based on reasonable accommodations and modifications. The payment must be paid in full prior to the pet entering the unit. Resident agrees that any damage to the unit will be paid by the Resident. No pet is permitted if the anticipated weight at maturity exceeds 25 pounds.

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

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Building details

Property details

Units60
Lease terms12 months

About Palatine Meadows

HomeApartments in New Bern Palatine Meadows

Welcome to Palatine Meadows, your new home in the charming city of New Bern, nestled in NC. Our community offers a variety of one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans designed to suit your lifestyle. Our community is Energy Star certified, ensuring a sustainable living environment. Enjoy the convenience of modern apartment amenities like air conditioning, energy-efficient heating, and walk-in showers. Each unit is equipped with a dishwasher, disposal, microwave, and washer/dryer hookup for your comfort. We take pride in our community amenities, including a fitness center, playground, and community room. Enjoy some leisurely time at our BBQ/picnic area or relax in the gazebo. For your convenience, we offer on-site laundry, extra storage, and on-site maintenance. Located near Dollar Tree and Walgreens, you'll have easy access to everyday essentials. Families will appreciate proximity to New Bern High, Ben D Quinn Elementary School, and Bear Town Academy. Spend your weekends exploring Union Point Park or visiting the North Carolina Museum of Art and Tryon Palace. Contact our friendly on-site team today to learn more about making Palatine Meadows your new home!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.1
/10
Very Good
Palatine Meadows is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Palatine Meadows
Price·6A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Palatine Meadows is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Palatine Meadows is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Palatine Meadows is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Palatine Meadows does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Palatine Meadows provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Palatine Meadows is great for:

Social life

  • The area has transit options
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 Palatine Meadows compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 miles away

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in New Bern

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% lower than 1-bedrooms in New Bern.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Palatine Meadows to be 44% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in New Bern.

3-bedroom apartments at Palatine Meadows cost about 55% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in New Bern.

Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
New Bern
A table of studio rental data trends in New Bern
MonthMedian Rent
February 2026$850
March 2026$850

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 3000 Academic Dr?

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

$35,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $890.
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Schools near Palatine Meadows

Craven Virtual Academy

1319 commerce dr

new bern, NC, 28562

3-12Public

Ben D. Quinn Elementary School

4275 m l king jr blvd

new bern, NC, 28562

PK, K-5Public
B

Child Development Center 4859

4859 jones rd

cherry point, NC, 28533

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around New Bern near 3000 Academic Dr

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
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 3000 Academic Dr, New Bern

Groceries

7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

4/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a short drive

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