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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Community room
  • Fitness center
  • On-site laundry
  • Elevator
  • Bbq/picnic area
  • Lvt flooring

Location

1025 Karen Dr, New Bern, NC 28562, USA
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Management

Woda Cooper Companies, Inc.

Leasing office

(844) 334-7496 ext. 2433

Open 

Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Tate Commons offers a mix of resident amenities including a community room, fitness center, on-site laundry, elevator, BBQ/picnic area, and LVT flooring. It also stands out for its transit access, walkable surroundings, bustling neighborhood, and diverse age groups in the area.

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
Tate Commons 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

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1 Bdrm1 bed1 bath725 sqft$833 /mo1 unit available
2 Bdrm2 bed1 bath914 sqft$993 /mo3 units available
3 Bdrm3 bed2 bath1,130 sqft$1,140 /mo3 units available

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Amenities for Tate Commons

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

Year built2020
Units68
Lease terms12 months
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About Tate Commons

HomeApartments in New Bern Tate Commons

Our affordable rental community offers a variety of one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans designed to suit your lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of modern apartment amenities such as a dishwasher, microwave, and washer/dryer hookups. Our energy-efficient AC and heating, along with low flush toilets and LVT flooring, ensure comfort and sustainability. At Tate Commons, you'll find a range of community amenities to enhance your living experience. Stay fit in our fitness center, enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry, and let fun happen at our playground. Host gatherings in our community room or enjoy a meal in our BBQ/picnic area. With on-site maintenance, extra storage, and high-speed internet, we have everything you need for a hassle-free lifestyle. Plus, our community is handicap accessible and includes an elevator for easy access. Located near Walmart and Piggly Wiggly, grocery shopping is a breeze. Families will appreciate the proximity to J. T. Barber Elementary, Grover C Fields Middle School, and New Bern High School. Spend your weekends exploring nearby parks like Union Point Park and Lawson Creek Park, or dive into the rich history of New Bern with visits to Historic Downtown and Tryon Palace. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Tate Commons. Contact our friendly on-site team today to learn more about making this welcoming community your new home!


Year Built: 2020

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
Tate Commons 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 Tate Commons
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.
Tate Commons 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, Tate Commons 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.
Tate Commons 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 Tate Commons 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.
Tate Commons 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.

Tate Commons is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • 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 Tate Commons compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in New Bern

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 31% lower than 1-bedrooms in New Bern.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Tate Commons to be 26% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in New Bern.

3-bedroom apartments at Tate Commons cost about 38% 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 1025 Karen Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$33,320/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $33,320 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $833.
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Schools near Tate Commons

Trent Park Elementary School

2500 educational dr

new bern, NC, 28562

K-5Public
B+

Craven Virtual Academy

1319 commerce dr

new bern, NC, 28562

3-12Public
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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 1025 Karen Dr

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

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 1025 Karen 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

3/10
Some cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

Explore the area around 1025 Karen Dr

Food Lion
1214 S Glenburnie Rd
Walmart Neighborhood Market
2915 Neuse Blvd
Piggly Wiggly
1208 Simmons St
East Carolina Brace & Limb
2111 Neuse Blvd
Piggly Wiggly
1415 Tatum Dr

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