Last updated on May 30, 2026

Average rent in
Atlantic Beach, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Atlantic Beach

$2,015/mo

increased by22%

vs previous year

The average rent in Atlantic Beach is $2,015 per month as of May 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $65 more per month.

$2.07

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Atlantic Beach

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Atlantic Beach rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Atlantic Beach, NC

Average rent prices in Atlantic Beach have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 22% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Atlantic Beach, NC

Rent prices in Atlantic Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Atlantic Beach is $1,775, whereas a house costs $2,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Atlantic Beach run $1,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,015.

Listings

Studio

$1,200

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,000

3%

25%

2 bedroom

$2,015

2%

271%

3 bedroom

$2,350

32%

-

4 bedroom

$2,855

20%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

25%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,015

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

271%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,350

Last 30 days

32%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,855

Last 30 days

20%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Atlantic Beach, NC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Atlantic Beach, NC compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Atlantic Beach and Beaufort by all bedroom counts and property types.

Atlantic Beach

Median rent price$2,015
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Atlantic Beach, NC is 8% lower than the median rent in Beaufort, NC.

Discover rentals in Atlantic Beach, NC

301 Commerce Way #329 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Atlantic Beach

CONDOS - Atlantic Beach, NC

301 Commerce Way #329, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

2 beds

2 baths

$1,650

Condo for rent

The Dunes at Coastal Point - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

The Dunes at Coastal Point

211 Coastal Point Drive, Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,700–$2,015

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Atlantic Beach, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Atlantic Beach rental market.

How much is rent in Atlantic Beach?

The average rent in Atlantic Beach is $2,015 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Atlantic Beach?

Average rent prices in Atlantic Beach have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 22% since last year.

How does Atlantic Beach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Atlantic Beach is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $65 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Atlantic Beach?

To comfortably afford rent in Atlantic Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $81,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

Apartments for rent in Atlantic Beach