Average Rent in Kure Beach, NC and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Kure Beach, NC

Average rent prices in Kure Beach have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 29% 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
Kure Beach, NC

Rent prices in Kure Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kure Beach is $1,609, whereas a house costs $2,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Kure Beach run $1,454 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,525.


Studio	$600	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$1,429	8%	16%
2 bedroom	$1,763	20%	25%
3 bedroom	$2,200	16%	26%
4 bedroom	$3,500	13%	14%

		Listings
Fort Fisher	$2,200
Kure Beach	$2,124


Apartments	$1,609	No Change	No Change
Condos	$2,100	12%	No Change
Houses	$2,650	24%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$600

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,429

Last 30 days

Last year

16%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,763

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

25%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

26%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

14%

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

Compare median rent prices in Kure Beach and Carolina Beach by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kure Beach

Median rent price$2,100

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,775

42%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kure Beach, NC is 24% lower than the median rent in Carolina Beach, NC.

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Discover rentals in Kure Beach, NC

334 Comfort Zone @ 334 N 3rd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Kure Beach

334 Comfort Zone @ 334 N 3rd Ave, Kure Beach, NC 28449

4 beds

4 baths

$2,700

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Kure Beach, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Kure Beach rental market.

How much is rent in Kure Beach?

The average rent in Kure Beach is $2,100 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kure Beach?

Average rent prices in Kure Beach have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 29% since last year.

How does Kure Beach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kure Beach is 8% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $150 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kure Beach?

To comfortably afford rent in Kure Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Kure Beach?

Kure Beach's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,800 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,400 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments represent the largest share of available inventory at 32% of listings, making them easier to find than one-bedrooms which account for only 9% of the rental market.

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).