Last updated on July 14, 2026

Average rent in
Belhaven, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Belhaven

$2,600/mo

The average rent in Belhaven is $2,600 per month as of July 2026. This is 33% above the national average rent, or $650 more per month.

$1.23

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Belhaven

7

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Belhaven rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Belhaven, NC, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Belhaven, NC

Average rent prices in Belhaven have remained the same over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Belhaven, NC

Rent prices in Belhaven vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Belhaven is $1,200, whereas a house costs $2,650. 2-bedroom apartments in Belhaven run $1,200 on average.

Listings

2 bedroom

$1,200

32%

-

3 bedroom

$2,600

10%

-

4 bedroom

$1,700

No Change

-

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

32%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

The table above reflects average rent prices in Belhaven, 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 Belhaven, NC compare to other cities?

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

Belhaven

Median rent price$2,600
increased by33%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,050
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Belhaven, NC is 27% higher than the median rent in Beaufort, NC.

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Frequently asked questions for Belhaven, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Belhaven rental market.

How much is rent in Belhaven?

The average rent in Belhaven is $2,600 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Belhaven?

Average rent prices in Belhaven have remained the same over the last month.

How does Belhaven rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Belhaven is 33% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Belhaven?

To comfortably afford rent in Belhaven, you'd need to earn approximately $104,000/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).

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