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Highlights

  • Modern kitchen
  • Prime location
  • Waterfront living
  • New vinyl plank flooring
  • Desirable amenities

Location

706 E Front St, New Bern, NC 28560, USA|Downtown New Bern
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Management

Real Estate Plus, Inc. dba Management Services

Leasing office

(252) 637-5600

Property Overview

MS706 offers strong overall value with an 8.4/10 expert rating, highlighted by excellent scores for price, amenities, and location. Renters can expect a modern kitchen, new vinyl plank flooring, desirable amenities, and convenient waterfront living. Its prime location supports an active social life, with abundant dining, entertainment, cultural venues, and transit options nearby, backed by solid quality and trustworthiness ratings.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, ms706 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, ms706 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,250 /mo1 unit availableNewly Renovated Waterfront Apartment available in Downtown Historic New Bern. Walking distance to Union Point, Downtown Entertainment, Shopping, and Dining! This unit has been renovated and features all new appliances to include a gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave hood, and stacking washer/dryer combo. New paint and flooring throughout. New Mini Split heat and air conditioners. New bathroom with stand-alone shower. Dogs negotiable., no cats please! Piedmont Natural gas is needed for the heating, tankless water heater, stove, and dryer. City of New Bern utilities, Piedmont Natural Gas.

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Amenities for ms706

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning

Appliances

DishwasherGas Range
In-Unit LaundryMicrohood
RangeRefrigerator
Stackable Washer & Dryer
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

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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About ms706

HomeApartments in New BernDowntown New Bern ms706

Newly Renovated Waterfront Apartment available in Downtown Historic New Bern. Walking distance to Union Point, Downtown Entertainment, Shopping, and Dining! This unit has been renovated and features all new appliances to include a gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave hood, and stacking washer/dryer combo. New paint and flooring throughout. New Mini Split heat and air conditioners. New bathroom with stand-alone shower. Dogs negotiable., no cats please! Piedmont Natural gas is needed for the heating, tankless water heater, stove, and dryer. City of New Bern utilities, Piedmont Natural Gas.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, ms706 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, ms706 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated ms706
Price·9A 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.
ms706 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
ms706 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including air conditioning. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, ms706 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
ms706 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust ms706 to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
ms706 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.

ms706 is great for:

Social life

  • 26 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • The area has transit options
  • 41 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 25 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

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.

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Rent trends in Downtown New Bern

1-bedroom apartments at ms706 cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown New Bern.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Downtown New Bern
New Bern
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in New Bern
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,092
June 2024$1,006
July 2024$951
August 2024$817
September 2024$967
October 2024$1,085
November 2024$1,142
December 2024$1,123
January 2025$1,094
February 2025$1,032
March 2025$1,058
April 2025$1,118
May 2025$1,028
June 2025$1,084
July 2025$1,068
August 2025$998
September 2025$1,084
October 2025$1,222
November 2025$1,352
December 2025$1,276
January 2026$1,263
February 2026$1,274
March 2026$1,265
April 2026$1,290
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Downtown New Bern
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,362
April 2025$1,500
August 2025$1,000
September 2025$1,400
October 2025$1,640
November 2025$1,700
December 2025$1,581
January 2026$1,464
February 2026$1,432
March 2026$1,593
April 2026$1,650

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$50,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near ms706

Brinson Memorial Elementary School

319 neuse forest ave

new bern, NC, 28560

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

Downtown New Bern | New Bern, NC

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

Getting around New Bern near 706 E Front St

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 706 E Front St, New Bern

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
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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