Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 9, 2026

Average rent in
Cape Carteret, NC

Last updated on March 9, 2026

Last updated on March 9, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Cape Carteret, NC is $2,200. This is +16%, or $300, higher than the national average.

$2.09

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,200

increased by22%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

13

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Cape Carteret, NC is $2,200. This is +16%, or $300, higher than the national average.

$2.09

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

20%
73%
7%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

79%
21%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

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

Rent price trends in
Cape Carteret, NC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Cape Carteret, NC have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 22% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Cape Carteret, NC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Cape Carteret, NC is $1,200. A 1-bedroom apartment in Cape Carteret, NC costs about $1,025 on average. Houses for rent in Cape Carteret, NC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,800.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,025

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,325

23%

-

3 bedroom

$1,695

6%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,300

5%

-

Studio

$1,200

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,025

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

23%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cape Carteret, 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.

Compare rent prices in Cape Carteret, NC to other cities

Median rent prices in Cape Carteret, NC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Atlantic Beach, NC.

Cape Carteret

Median rent price$2,200
increased by16%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,899

Equal to the the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cape Carteret, NC is 16% higher than the median rent in Atlantic Beach, NC.

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