Last updated on September 15, 2026

Average rent in
Havelock, NC

Median rent

Median rent in Havelock

$1,400/mo

increased by27%

vs previous year

The average rent in Havelock is $1,400 per month as of September 2026. This is 26% below the national average rent, or $500 less per month.

$1.21

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Havelock

43

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Havelock rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Havelock, NC

Average rent prices in Havelock have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 27% 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 Havelock, NC

Rent prices in Havelock vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Havelock is $995, whereas a house costs $1,737. 1-bedroom apartments in Havelock run $795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $995.

Listings

Studio

$1,137

47%

-

1 bedroom

$1,600

1%

77%

2 bedroom

$1,075

4%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,750

1%

9%

4 bedroom

$2,602

2%

41%

Studio

Average rent

$1,137

Last 30 days

47%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

77%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,075

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,602

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

41%

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

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

Havelock

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,250
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Havelock, NC is 38% lower than the median rent in Atlantic Beach, NC.

Discover rentals in Havelock, NC

WR MHP - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.9

Very good

WR MHP

Short St, Havelock, NC 28532

2–3 beds

1 bath

$895

31 Mustang Ct #D - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Havelock

33 Colt Ct #H - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Havelock

Kelly Park - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Kelly Park

210 Shipman Rd, Havelock, NC 28532

2 beds

1 bath

$995–$1,095

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Frequently asked questions for Havelock, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Havelock rental market.

How much is rent in Havelock?

The average rent in Havelock is $1,400 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Havelock?

Average rent prices in Havelock have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 27% since last year.

How does Havelock rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Havelock is 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Havelock?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Havelock are Downtown Havelock ($1,505/mo), Plantation Harbor ($1,800/mo), and Cherry Branch ($1,947/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Havelock?

To comfortably afford rent in Havelock, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, March offers the best rental prices in Havelock, with rents about 18% lower than January's peak rates. December also provides good opportunities with the least competition among renters.

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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