Last updated on July 25, 2026

Average rent in
Edenton, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Edenton

$1,750/mo

increased by117%

vs previous year

The average rent in Edenton is $1,750 per month as of July 2026. This is 9% below the national average rent, or $180 less per month.

$1.83

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Edenton

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Edenton rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

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

Rent trends in Edenton, NC

Average rent prices in Edenton have increased by 134% over the last month and have increased by 117% 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 Edenton, NC

Rent prices in Edenton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Edenton is $975, whereas a house costs $1,850. 2-bedroom apartments in Edenton run $1,075 on average.

Listings

2 bedroom

$1,417

No Change

68%

3 bedroom

$2,300

1%

87%

4 bedroom

$2,700

24%

50%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,417

Last year

68%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

87%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

50%

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

Compare median rent prices in Edenton and Camden by all bedroom counts and property types.

Edenton

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by9%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by12%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Edenton, NC is 3% higher than the median rent in Camden, NC.

Discover rentals in Edenton, NC

307 N Granville St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Edenton

307 N Granville St #C, Edenton, NC 27932

2 beds

1 bath

$1,075

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

213 E Gale St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Edenton

House for rent

449 Sandy Ridge Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Edenton

SINGLE_FAMILY - Edenton, NC

449 Sandy Ridge Rd, Edenton, NC 27932

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

201 E Gale St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Edenton

4 beds

2 baths

$2,075

House for rent

Available Aug 1

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Frequently asked questions for Edenton, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Edenton rental market.

How much is rent in Edenton?

The average rent in Edenton is $1,750 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Edenton?

Average rent prices in Edenton have increased by 134% over the last month and have increased by 117% since last year.

How does Edenton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Edenton is 9% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $180 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Edenton?

To comfortably afford rent in Edenton, you'd need to earn approximately $70,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Edenton?

Based on Zumper's current listings, Edenton is exceptionally welcoming to pet owners, with 86% of rental listings accommodating pets across the city's average of about 7 apartments available monthly.

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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