Last updated on August 22, 2026

Average rent in
Hugh Cale, Elizabeth City, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Hugh Cale

$1,700/mo

increased by21%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hugh Cale is $1,700 per month as of August 2026. This is 12% below the national average rent, or $225 less per month.

$1.96

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hugh Cale

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hugh Cale rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Hugh Cale, Elizabeth City, NC

Average rent prices in Hugh Cale have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 21% 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 Hugh Cale, Elizabeth City, NC

Rent prices in Hugh Cale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hugh Cale is $1,525, whereas a house costs $1,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Hugh Cale run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,625.

Listings

Studio

$2,800

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,350

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,625

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$2,200

12%

49%

4 bedroom

$2,817

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,800

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,625

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

49%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,817

The table above reflects average rent prices in Hugh Cale, Elizabeth City, 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 Hugh Cale, Elizabeth City, NC compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Hugh Cale and Downtown Elizabeth City by all bedroom counts and property types.

Hugh Cale

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by12%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,632
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hugh Cale, Elizabeth City, NC is 4% higher than the median rent in Downtown Elizabeth City, Elizabeth City, NC.

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Frequently asked questions for Hugh Cale, Elizabeth City, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Hugh Cale rental market.

How much is rent in Hugh Cale?

The average rent in Hugh Cale is $1,700 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hugh Cale?

Average rent prices in Hugh Cale have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 21% since last year.

How does Hugh Cale rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hugh Cale is 12% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $225 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hugh Cale?

To comfortably afford rent in Hugh Cale, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/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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