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Elizabeth City, NC, For Rent, Houses, Townhomes, Apartments, Condos - Photo 1 of 1

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Elizabeth City, NC, For Rent, Houses, Townhomes, Apartments, Condos

400 400 Harbor Village Way, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,425–$1,695

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments near Coast Guard base & downtown

Located in Elizabeth City, NC, these modern apartments feature spacious 1-3 bedroom floor plans with in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and patios or balconies. The community includes a fitness center, swimming pool, clubhouse, theater room, pet park, and grilling area - a good fit for Coast Guard families and remote workers with high-speed internet and common work areas.

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Tanglewood Lake

3895 Waterside Dr, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,450–$1,865

Apartment for rent

Lakefront apartments with pool and fitness center

Tanglewood Lake offers spacious lakefront apartments in Elizabeth City, NC with forest or lake views, washer and dryer included, and private patios or balconies. The community features a resort-style pool with grilling cabana, state-of-the-art fitness center, and clubhouse with bar area, plus garage parking and no-fee leasing near Walmart and dining options.

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Emerald Lake

1500 Emerald Lake Circle, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

3 beds

2 baths

$1,650–$1,800

Apartment for rent

3-bed apartments near Pasquotank River & parks

Set in Elizabeth City's Old Oak area, these spacious 3-bedroom apartments feature over 1,300 square feet with patios or balconies. The community includes an Olympic-sized pool, clubhouse with Cybex equipment, and ample parking. Located under 10 minutes from the Pasquotank River with nearby parks and boat ramps for waterfront access.

Summary of resident reviews

Emerald Lake residents praise the well-maintained grounds, Olympic lap pool, and spacious apartments with ample closet space. Many highlight the responsive, professional office staff and quick maintenance service. The location offers convenient access to local colleges, hospitals, and military bases. Families appreciate the safe, welcoming community atmosphere and seasonal landscaping. While most find the pricing reasonable for the quality, some note it requires sufficient income to afford.

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5h ago

Queenswood house for rent in Elizabeth City

602 Princess Anne Cir #1, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$2,700

House for rent

Available Jun 15

108 Jason Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

Mt Hermon Village house for rent in Elizabeth City

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

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House for rent in Elizabeth City

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

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1306 Jessica St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

1306 Jessica St #1, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$2,150

House for rent

Available Jul 1

107 Enchanted Way #1 - Photo 1 of 1

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Queenswood house for rent in Elizabeth City

107 Enchanted Way - 1

107 Enchanted Way #1, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,800

House for rent

Available Jul 1

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705 Adams St - Photo 1 of 1

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Laurel Park house for rent in Elizabeth City

House for rent

Charming Remodeled Home with Spacious Master Suite

Experience comfort in this newly remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The spacious master suite includes an ensuite bathroom for added privacy. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking while relishing the charm of this Laurel Park rental. This affordable option is perfect for anyone looking for a cozy and elegant home.

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1d ago

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508 E Main St.

508 E Main St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Dishwasher | Microwave | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Downtown apartment with stainless appliances

Located in Downtown Elizabeth City, this upstairs apartment features updated paint and flooring throughout with stainless steel appliances. Water and sewer are included in rent, plus coin-operated laundry in the common area and optional parking for $50/month. Near top-rated schools and Waterfront Park.

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814 Robinson St - Photo 1 of 1

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House for rent in Elizabeth City

clean 1,048 sq. ft. single-family home features a completely renovated, modern galley kitchen.

814 Robinson St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

House for rent

Available Jul 1

1601 Hopkins Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Edgewood house for rent in Elizabeth City

3 beds

2 baths

$1,775

House for rent

109 Burlington Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Chesterfield Heights house for rent in Elizabeth City

3 beds

2 baths

$1,750

House for rent

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3d ago

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Riverside1213

1213 Riverside Ave, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

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3d ago

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501 E Broad

501 E Broad St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

2BR upstairs apartment near downtown & river

Located in Elizabeth City's Northside, this upstairs 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment sits near downtown and the Pasquotank River. The unit includes an electric range/oven and refrigerator, with lawn care included. Close to Waterfront Park, Museum of the Albemarle, and numerous local restaurants and cafes.

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New construction

5d+ ago

Sawyertown house for rent in Elizabeth City

SINGLE_FAMILY - Elizabeth City, NC

704 Harney St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$1,817

House for rent

New 3-bed house near top-rated schools

House with 3 beds in Sawyertown, built in 2024 with modern finishes and central heating and air. This 3-bed, 2-bath house sits minutes from downtown Elizabeth City with convenient off-street parking. Pet-friendly with owner approval, near shopping and dining, with a top-rated elementary school just 0.3 miles away.

508 E Main St #209 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth City apartment for rent in Elizabeth City

508 E Main St #209, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Updated 1-bed downtown apartment with parking

This 1-bed, 1-bath apartment in Downtown Elizabeth City features updated paint and flooring with stainless steel appliances. Water and sewer included in rent, plus assigned parking available for $50/month. Coin-operated laundry in the common area and ceiling fans throughout the four-room layout.

1434 Wades Point Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

1434 Wades Point Rd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Air conditioning | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

2-bed country house with spacious yard

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this 2-bed, 1-bath house offers country living with a spacious yard for outdoor activities. The 720 sqft layout includes air conditioning, range, and refrigerator in a quiet area perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat from city life. Grocery store just 0.1 miles away adds convenience to the peaceful setting.

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3616 Clyde St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Adams Landing house for rent in Elizabeth City

3616 Clyde St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Dog-friendly 3-bed house with pool access

A house in Adams Landing, this dog-friendly 3-bed, 2.5-bath house features an open-concept layout with a fully equipped kitchen and spacious living area. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath, plus dedicated laundry with washer and dryer. Garage parking and neighborhood pool house access add convenience, with a top-rated high school just 0.4 miles away.

501 E Broad St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Northside apartment for rent in Elizabeth City

501 E Broad St #B, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

2-bed upstairs apartment near downtown

A 2-bed, 1-bath apartment in Northside, this upstairs unit sits near downtown Elizabeth City and the Pasquotank River. The kitchen includes an electric range/oven and refrigerator, with lawn care covered in rent. Electric heating, window AC units, and outdoor space complete the setup.

109 Stacie Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mt Hermon Village house for rent in Elizabeth City

SINGLE_FAMILY - Elizabeth City, NC

109 Stacie Dr, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

3-bed house with sunroom near Hwy 17 bypass

Quietly set in Mt Hermon Village, this 3-bed, 2-bath house features an open-concept layout with den, kitchen, and dining area plus a bright year-round sunroom for relaxing. Central air, high ceilings, walk-in closet, and stack washer/dryer included. Minutes from Hwy 17 bypass for easy commuting, with pets negotiable.

308 Prince William Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Queenswood house for rent in Elizabeth City

SINGLE_FAMILY - Elizabeth City, NC

308 Prince William Dr, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$2,600

$2,500

Price drop

House for rent

3-bed house with FROG room and attached garage

Set in Queenswood, this 3-bed, 2-bath house features an open-concept first floor with LVP flooring and a flexible FROG/multi-use room. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a center island for extra prep space. The primary bedroom offers a private bath, while the attached garage adds convenience. A fenced yard with deck and patio creates outdoor space for year-round enjoyment.

333 Egret Ct - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

SINGLE_FAMILY - Elizabeth City, NC

333 Egret Ct, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,517

House for rent

3-bed house near Coast Guard Base with loft

House with 3 beds in Elizabeth City, NC, this 2.5-bath home sits in the Pelican Point community near the Coast Guard Base. Updated appliances, spacious walk-in closets, and a loft complement the comfortable floor plan with garage parking and outdoor space. Rent includes lawn care and internet service, with cats and small dogs welcome with approval.

306 N Road St #219 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Northside condo for rent in Elizabeth City

306 N Road St #219, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,425

Condo for rent

Available Jun 19

1-bed condo with pool and fitness center

Sitting in Northside, this 1-bed, 1-bath condo occupies a renovated historic school building in downtown Elizabeth City. The 704 sqft unit includes hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and modern appliances. Building amenities feature a pool, fitness center, and dog park with wash station - a fit for pet owners seeking walkable access to downtown restaurants and shops.

225 N Water St #210 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth City apartment for rent in Elizabeth City

Weatherly Lofts

225 N Water St #210, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 19

1-bed downtown loft with rooftop deck & garage

Apartment in Downtown Elizabeth City, this 1-bed, 1-bath loft sits in the renovated Weatherly Lofts building with secure access and garage parking. The 530 sqft unit includes in-unit laundry, dishwasher, and hardwood floors. Building amenities feature a rooftop deck and community room for evening relaxation.

306 N Road St #226 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Northside condo for rent in Elizabeth City

306 N Road St #226, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$1,800

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

2-bed condo in renovated school with pool & gym

2-bed condo in Northside, located in the newly renovated Betsy Town Flats building. This 872 sqft unit features hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and modern appliances including dishwasher and refrigerator. Building amenities include a fitness center, pool, and dog park with wash area. Walking distance to downtown Elizabeth City restaurants and shops.

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225 N Water St #105 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth City apartment for rent in Elizabeth City

Weatherly Lofts

225 N Water St #105, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 11

1-bed downtown loft with rooftop deck & garage

Right in Downtown Elizabeth City, this 1-bed, 1-bath apartment sits in the renovated Weatherly Lofts building with secure access and garage parking. The 689 sqft unit features hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and a dishwasher. Building amenities include a rooftop deck with downtown views and a community room for residents.

106 Mizzen Way #B - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elizabeth City

TOWNHOME - Elizabeth City, NC

106 Mizzen Way #B, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Outdoor space

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,517

House for rent

New 3-bed townhouse with garage and fenced yard

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this brand-new 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse in Tooley Harbor offers marble countertops, stainless steel GE appliances, and spacious walk-in closets. The 2-story layout includes a walk-in tile shower in the master, attached garage, and fenced backyard with fresh Bermuda sod. Top-rated middle school just 0.2 miles away.

106B Mizzen Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elizabeth City

House for rent

Brand-new 3-bed townhouse with garage & yard

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this brand-new 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse in Tooley Harbor offers marble countertops, stainless steel GE appliances, and spacious walk-in closets. The 2-story layout includes a master suite with walk-in tile shower, attached 1-car garage, and fenced backyard with fresh Bermuda sod. Top-rated middle school just 0.2 miles away.

372 Mariner Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elizabeth City

Coastal Park Townhomes

372 Mariner Ct, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

4 beds

2.5 baths

$1,695

House for rent

Available Jul 1

4-bed townhouse in gated community near ECSU

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this pet-friendly 4-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse offers 1,540 sqft in the gated Coastal Park community. The layout includes a bonus room, private carport, and ample storage throughout. Community amenities feature a playground, basketball court, and open green spaces - a fit for pet owners with outdoor space available. Located near shopping, restaurants, and ECSU campus.

1409 Millpond Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

1409 Mill Pond

1409 Millpond Rd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$1,950

House for rent

Dog-friendly 3-bed house with deck and parking

Right in Elizabeth City, NC, this dog-friendly 3-bed, 2-bath house offers 1,680 sqft with a deck and assigned parking. In-unit laundry, central A/C, and storage space support everyday living, while outdoor areas make it a fit for pet owners. Located outside city limits but close to downtown, Coast Guard and Navy bases, with a grocery store just over half a mile away.

711 Herrington Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hugh Cale house for rent in Elizabeth City

House for rent

Recently remodeled 2-bed house with parking

Located in Hugh Cale, this recently remodeled 2-bed, 1-bath house offers updated interiors with a fresh, modern feel. Mini split systems provide efficient heating and cooling throughout the layout. Off-street parking adds convenience for daily access in this move-in ready Elizabeth City home.

303 Cardinal Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

Charming 3 Bed/2 Bath 1235 sq Single Family Home in Elizabeth City, NC - Available 06/01 - $2000/mo

303 Cardinal Way, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Dishwasher | Outdoor space | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Updated 3-bed house with new kitchen & backyard

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this 3-bed, 2-bath house sits on a quiet back street with a private backyard. The 1,235 sqft layout features a new kitchen, fresh LVP flooring throughout, and newly painted interiors. Complete appliances include dishwasher, range, microwave, and refrigerator, with grocery shopping 0.6 miles away and top-rated schools nearby.

212 Martin Luther King Jr Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elizabeth City apartment for rent in Elizabeth City

APARTMENT - Elizabeth City, NC

212 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$1,617

Apartment for rent

Renovated 2-bed downtown apartment with parking

Apartment with 2 beds in Downtown Elizabeth City, this newly renovated 2-bed, 1-bath unit features fresh paint, brand-new flooring, and stainless steel appliances. Central heating and air provide year-round comfort, with water and trash included in rent. Public parking available around the corner, and pets welcome with owner approval.

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104 Ida Acres - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

104 Ida Acres, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Air conditioning | Storage | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

3-bed house with gas fireplace and large yard

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this 3-bed, 2-bath house offers 1,093 sqft with a gas log fireplace and central heat and air. The well-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, refrigerator, and range, while washer/dryer hookups add convenience. A large yard with attached storage provides outdoor space and organization, with a grocery store just 0.4 miles away.

1618 Lexington Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,825

House for rent

3-bed house with sunroom and fenced backyard

3-bed house in Elizabeth City, NC, featuring a primary suite with private half bath and attached sunroom opening to the backyard. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher, plus an enclosed porch for flexible bonus space. A fit for pet owners with a large fenced yard and no breed restrictions, plus one-car garage for parking.

918 N Poindexter St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Northside townhouse for rent in Elizabeth City

918NP

918 N Poindexter St #C, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,700

House for rent

2-bed townhouse near Mid-Atlantic Christian

Townhouse with 2 beds in Northside, this newly renovated 1,000 sqft unit features brand new hardwood floors, updated kitchen with new cabinets and appliances, and 1.5 baths. In-unit washer/dryer, back patio, outdoor storage, and river views from some bedrooms. Located right by Mid-Atlantic Christian University with 2 parking spots included.

702 W Main St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elizabeth City

702 W Main St #2, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Updated 1-bed apartment with jetted tub & laundry

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this second-floor 1-bed, 1-bath apartment combines contemporary updates with original charm close to downtown. Hardwood floors flow throughout the four-room layout, while the bathroom features a tiled shower and jetted tub combo. In-unit washer and dryer included.

1110 Park St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elizabeth City

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,250

House for rent

Renovated 2-bed townhouse with off-street parking

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this newly renovated 2-bed, 1.5-bath townhouse features a modern interior with updated amenities throughout. Off-street parking adds convenience, while central heat and air keep you comfortable year-round. The kitchen includes a refrigerator and range, making this townhouse move-in ready.

2510 Main Street Ext #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

SINGLE_FAMILY - Elizabeth City, NC

2510 Main Street Ext #B, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Ceiling fan | Fireplace | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,850

House for rent

Renovated 3-bed house with gas fireplace & deck

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this fully renovated 3-bed, 2-bath house features new flooring, fresh paint, and updated appliances throughout. The gas fireplace anchors the living area while a large kitchen island and back deck with private yard add entertaining space. Located close to town with easy highway access to Virginia, plus a grocery store just 0.2 miles away.

1005 Raleigh St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elizabeth City

Air conditioning

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,250

House for rent

Renovated 2-bed townhouse with off-street parking

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this newly renovated 2-bed, 1.5-bath townhouse features modern upgrades completed in 2023. Central A/C and heat provide year-round comfort, while off-street parking and washer/dryer hookups add convenience. The kitchen includes a refrigerator and range, with dumpster service handling waste disposal needs.

1168B Northside Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

Charming Single Unit in Elizabeth City | Rent: $2500 | Available 6/1/2026

1168B Northside Rd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Dishwasher | Outdoor space

5 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Available Jun 1

5-bed house with spacious lawn and central air

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this 5-bed, 2-bath house offers 1,954 sqft with central air, dishwasher, and in-unit laundry hookups. The spacious lawn and driveway provide outdoor space and off-street parking. Lawn care included in rent, with a grocery store right nearby and top-rated high school within 1.3 miles.

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2506 Main Street Ext - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

2506 Main Street Ext, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | Storage | Deck

3 beds

2 baths

$1,850

House for rent

Renovated 3-bed house with gas fireplace

Right in Elizabeth City, NC, this fully renovated 3-bed, 2-bath house features new flooring, fresh paint, and updated appliances throughout the 1,152 sqft layout. A gas fireplace anchors the living area while the large kitchen island and back deck with private yard add entertaining space. Easy highway access for Virginia commutes.

1023 Butlers Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

2 beds

2 baths

$1,475

House for rent

2-bed house with natural light and W/D hookups

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this 2-bed, 2-bath house offers 850 sqft with central heat and air, washer/dryer hookups, and abundant natural light throughout. The kitchen includes a refrigerator and range, while the layout provides ample space for relaxation and privacy. Top-rated elementary school just 0.2 miles away.

306 N Road St #125 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Northside condo for rent in Elizabeth City

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$1,800

Condo for rent

Available Jun 5

2-bed condo with pool and fitness center

Set in Northside, this 2-bed, 2-bath condo sits in a renovated historic school building with secure access and modern amenities. The 900 sqft unit includes in-unit laundry, dishwasher, and hardwood floors. Building features a pool, fitness center, and dog park within walking distance of downtown restaurants and shops.

101 Hines Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

101 Hines Ave, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Deck | Carpet | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

3-bed house with large yard and deck

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this 3-bed, 1-bath house offers 1,188 sqft with a large yard and deck for outdoor living. The kitchen includes a stove and refrigerator, plus washer/dryer hookups for convenience. Central air and gas heating provide year-round comfort, with a top-rated middle school and grocery store both within half a mile.

1103 Peartree Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

1103 Peartree Rd, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,400

House for rent

New 3-bed house with off-street parking

Located in Elizabeth City, NC, this brand-new 3-bed, 2.5-bath two-story house offers central air and heat, off-street parking, and a privacy-fenced yard. Built in 2025, the layout includes a dishwasher, range, and refrigerator with a top-rated elementary school just a quarter-mile away.

1034 Hunter St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elizabeth City

1034 Hunter St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

Air conditioning | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,600

House for rent

3-bed house near top-rated schools in NC

Located in Elizabeth City, NC, this 3-bed, 2-bath house features an equipped kitchen, central heat and air, and washer/dryer hookups. The 1,000 sqft layout includes a private yard for relaxing or gardening. With a top-rated elementary school just 0.2 miles away and convenient access to local shops and restaurants, it offers solid value at $350 below the area median.

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3-bed brick house with garage near Elizabeth City

Set in Elizabeth City, NC, this 3-bed, 2-bath brick house sits about 12 minutes from downtown in the Weeksville area. The house includes electric range/oven, refrigerator, vent hood, central HVAC, and a single-car attached garage with concrete driveway. No pets allowed, with grocery store nearby and 19 photos available for viewing.

306 N Road St #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Northside condo for rent in Elizabeth City

306 N Road St #202, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

Condo for rent

Available Jun 12

1-bed condo with pool and fitness center

Condo with 1 bed in Northside, this pet-friendly unit sits in a renovated historic school building with secure access. The 716 sqft layout includes hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, dishwasher, and heat pump. Building amenities feature a pool, fitness center, dog park with wash area, and community room, all within walking distance of downtown Elizabeth City restaurants and shops.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Elizabeth City, NC

Locals in Elizabeth City, NC, appreciate the friendly atmosphere and the variety of outdoor activities available, especially along the waterfront. Residents often mention the community events that bring people together, and many enjoy the charming downtown area with its local shops and eateries. However, some residents express concerns about limited job opportunities and the pace of development, which can affect options for newcomers and renters looking for diverse housing. Overall, the blend of small-town feel and community engagement stands out to those living here.

How much is the average rent in Elizabeth City, NC for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Elizabeth City's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,400 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,500 monthly. These figures reflect the current market conditions across the city's various neighborhoods and property types.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Elizabeth City, NC?

February offers the most favorable rental pricing in Elizabeth City, with rents approximately 10% lower than May, which sees the highest prices of the year. December presents the least competitive market conditions with lower overall demand, while September and January tend to be more competitive months for apartment hunting.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Elizabeth City, NC?

Northside, Laurel Park, and Downtown Elizabeth City stand out for their strong walk scores and well-developed street infrastructure that encourage community interaction. These neighborhoods offer shared spaces and transit options that make connecting with the broader community easy, supported by demographics that foster social living.

What areas of Elizabeth City, NC are best for budget-conscious renters?

Downtown Elizabeth City offers the most budget-friendly options, with one-bedroom apartments renting for around $1,210 per month, which is 3% lower than the city median. This area provides affordable housing while maintaining steady demand and good access to city amenities.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Elizabeth City, NC?

Elizabeth City offers strong pet-friendly options, with 39% of rental listings welcoming pets. Northside, Laurel Park, Downtown Elizabeth City, and Queenswood provide excellent amenities for pet owners, including pet-safe windows, specialized flooring, outdoor spaces, waste stations, and even pet grooming services and community events.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Elizabeth City, NC?

Utilities are rarely included in Elizabeth City rental agreements, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all apartment sizes. One-bedroom apartments show the highest rate at approximately 0.18% of listings, while other bedroom types have even lower percentages of utility-inclusive rentals.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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