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4801 A St - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

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3 beds

2 baths

$1,750

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807 Cameron Dr - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

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807 Cameron Dr, Kinston, NC 28501

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

3 beds

1 bath

$1,795

$1,695

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3310 Chris St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$850

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1504 Hyman Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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803 Candlewood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2-bed Kinston house with Section 8 accepted

Set in Kinston, NC, this 2-bed, 1-bath house features gas heat and accepts Section 8 vouchers. The rental comes without appliances, allowing tenants to customize their kitchen setup. Located within 0.6 miles of a top-rated high school.

2064 Briarwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kinston

MULTI_FAMILY - Kinston, NC

2064 Briarwood Dr, Kinston, NC 28501

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

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

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1107 College St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1107 College St #C, Kinston, NC 28501

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,095

$995

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Renovated 1-bed apartment with stainless steel

Sitting in Kinston, NC, this fully renovated 1-bed, 1-bath apartment features updated kitchen and bath, hardwood floors, and stainless steel appliances. A fit for social butterflies and pet owners with 56 restaurants within a mile, plus assigned parking and lawn care included. The unit adds a deck and dining room.

2215 Briarfield Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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517 Greenmead Dr #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Beautifully Renovated 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Home Available Now

517 Greenmead Dr #NA, Kinston, NC 28501

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,550

House for rent

Available Jun 15

Renovated 3-bed Kinston house with new HVAC

This 3-bed, 2-bath house in Kinston features a complete renovation with new HVAC system, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and all-new kitchen appliances throughout the 1,453 sqft layout. Ceiling fans in every room, separate living and dining areas, and a large backyard add comfort and space. Located near medical and military facilities with a top-rated high school just 0.3 miles away.

656 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd #10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kinston

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$725

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Pet-friendly studio apartment in Kinston, NC

Apartment in Kinston, NC, this pet-friendly studio with 1-bath offers comfortable living in a professionally managed community. Features include central air and heat, vinyl floors, electric stove/oven, and assigned parking. Lawn care included with Section 8 welcome, making it a convenient option for those seeking value and accessibility.

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209B E Capitola Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2-bed Kinston house with mini split AC/heat

Set in Kinston, NC, this 2-bed, 1-bath house features mini split heating and cooling plus a stove and refrigerator. Section 8 accepted with no pets allowed. A fit for social renters with 47 restaurants and 24 cultural venues within a mile, plus transit options nearby.

3462 Dobbs Farm Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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4-bed house in Kinston with all electric

Quietly set in Kinston, NC, this 4-bed, 2-bath house features all electric utilities with North Lenoir water and Duke Energy service. The layout includes a backyard with an outbuilding that stays with the property. Appliances not included, allowing renters to bring their preferred kitchen setup.

1204 Desmond St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$1,150- 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House Kinston

1204 Desmond St #NA, Kinston, NC 28501

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,340

House for rent

Available May 16

Pet-friendly 3-bed house with hardwood floors

This pet-friendly 3-bed, 1-bath house in Kinston features hardwood floors and outdoor space across 1,100 sqft. With owner approval, pets are welcome with applicable fees. The property includes a backyard and offers Section 8 availability with a 1-year lease at $1,340 monthly rent plus security deposit.

1010 W Washington Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House Kinston

1010 W Washington Ave #NA, Kinston, NC 28501

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,285

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Available Mar 11

Pet-friendly 2-bed house with parking & yard

In Kinston, NC, this pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath house offers hardwood floors, outdoor space, and assigned parking across 1,000 sqft. A good fit for pet owners and social renters with outdoor space for pets, a dog park within a mile, and 49 restaurants nearby. The area provides walkable access and transit options for getting around town.

2215 Ivy Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 bedroom 1 bathroom

2215 Ivy Rd #NA, Kinston, NC 28501

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,460

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Available Dec 20

Pet-friendly 3-bed Kinston house with parking

This 1,100 square-foot house in Kinston, NC includes 3-bed, 1-bath layout with hardwood floors and central A/C. The pet-friendly property offers outdoor space and assigned parking - a fit for pet owners with a veterinary hospital nearby. Top-rated high school within half a mile and grocery store under a mile away.

1221 Ferndale Ln #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Kinston

2 bedroom 1 bathroom

1221 Ferndale Ln #NA, Kinston, NC 28501

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,280

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Available Aug 13

Pet-friendly 2-bed house with parking & laundry

A house in Kinston, NC, this pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath house offers 900 sqft with hardwood floors and in-unit laundry. The layout includes assigned parking and outdoor space - a fit for pet owners with nearby veterinary care and outdoor areas for pets. Grocery store just 0.4 miles away and top-rated high school within walking distance.

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604 E Highland Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 bedroom 1 bathroom

604 E Highland Ave #NA, Kinston, NC 28501

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,450

House for rent

Available Mar 6

Pet-friendly 3-bed Kinston house with parking

This 1,300 square-foot house in Kinston, NC includes 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and hardwood floors throughout. The pet-friendly property offers assigned parking and outdoor space - a fit for pet owners with nearby veterinary care and pet supply stores. Housing assistance programs accepted, with a top-rated elementary school just 0.3 miles away.

1403 Hyman Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 bedroom 1 bathroom

1403 Hyman Ave #NA, Kinston, NC 28501

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,480

House for rent

Available Aug 22

Pet-friendly 3-bed house with parking & yard

Sitting in Kinston, NC, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 1-bath house offers 1,200 sqft with hardwood floors and assigned parking. The layout includes outdoor space that works well for pet owners, with a pet supply store and veterinary hospital nearby. Housing assistance accepted including Section 8 and Trillium, with a top-rated elementary school less than half a mile away.

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705 Harvey St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Kinston

2 beds

1 bath

$700

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2-bed Kinston house near top-rated schools

Set in Kinston, NC, this 2-bed, 1-bath house offers 896 sqft with window A/C and gas heat. Located just steps from a top-rated elementary school and within half a mile of quality middle schools. The home accepts Section 8 and sits in a walkable area with transit access and cultural attractions nearby - a good fit for those seeking social connections.

2317 Briarfield Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3-bed Kinston house near grocery and schools

Set in Kinston, NC, this 3-bed, 1-bath house offers 975 sqft with electric heat and refrigerator included. Section 8 accepted with grocery store just 0.2 miles away and top-rated high school within half a mile, priced $440 below area median for strong value.

1822 Dupree St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Kinston

Cozy 2 Bed, 1 Bath Unit in Kinston | Available 07/01 | $925/mo

1822 Dupree St, Kinston, NC 28504

Assigned parking | Central heat | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

Renovated 2-bed condo with parking & storage

A condo in Kinston, NC, this newly renovated 2-bed, 1-bath upstairs unit features fresh kitchen, bathroom, laminate floors, and paint throughout. The 1,000 sqft layout includes central heat and air, assigned parking, and access to a spacious backyard. Located near parks and the Kinston Community Center with optional storage and workshop space available.

1822 Dupree St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Kinston

Charming 3 Bed/1 Bath Unit - Avail. - $1300/mo 1 year lease - Shorter term available

1822 Dupree St, Kinston, NC 28504

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

Renovated 3-bed condo with new kitchen & yard

Set in Kinston, NC, this fully renovated 3-bed, 1-bath downstairs condo features a new kitchen, new appliances, and updated bathroom across 1,110 sqft. The unit includes a large laundry room, shaded front porch, and partially fenced backyard with outdoor space. Walking distance to banks, restaurants, and local stores, with a community center just 0.7 miles away.

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3583 Foss Farm Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in La Grange

SINGLE_FAMILY - La Grange, NC

3583 Foss Farm Rd, La Grange, NC 28551

Studio

0 baths

$275

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709 Luther Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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320 Olive Branch Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Grifton

SINGLE_FAMILY - Grifton, NC

320 Olive Branch Blvd, Grifton, NC 28530

Carpet | Dishwasher

Studio

2 baths

$1,679

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Updated: June 30, 2026

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

Kinston, NC, is noted for its vibrant local culture and an emerging food scene, with residents appreciating the array of restaurants and breweries. The area's rich history adds a unique backdrop to daily life, while outdoor activities along the Neuse River are popular for relaxation and recreation. However, some locals express concerns about limited job opportunities and the need for improved public services. Traffic can be another issue, particularly during peak hours, affecting the overall livability for renters.

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

Kinston, North Carolina shows distinct pricing between smaller and larger units in 2025. One-bedroom apartments average around $700 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $910 monthly.

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

Kinston shows clear seasonal rent patterns with May offering the lowest prices and October reaching peak levels in 2025. The 29% difference between these months creates substantial savings opportunities for renters who can time their move-in for late spring rather than fall.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Kinston, NC?

Kinston offers pet-friendly rental options for residents with furry companions. Around 10% of available listings welcome pets, providing choices for renters who need accommodations for their animals.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Kinston, NC?

Kinston rental properties typically require tenants to handle their own utility arrangements. None of the available listings include utilities as part of the monthly rent across all bedroom types.

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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