Average Rent in Newport, NC and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Newport, NC

Average rent prices in Newport have decreased by 10% over the last month and have decreased 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
Newport, NC

Rent prices in Newport vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Newport is $1,419, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Newport run $1,850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.


Studio	$1,175	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$1,600	8%	31%
2 bedroom	$1,425	1%	94%
3 bedroom	$1,900	14%	116%
4 bedroom	$2,950	7%	12%


Apartments	$1,419	31%	No Change
Condos	$2,200	No Change	No Change
Houses	$2,100	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,175

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

Last year

31%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,425

Last 30 days

Last year

94%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

116%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

Last year

12%

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

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

Newport

Median rent price$1,900

Equal to the the national median

Median rent price$2,250

18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Newport, NC is 16% lower than the median rent in Atlantic Beach, NC.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$2,100

$1,725

$2,250

$2,500

$1,900

$1,400

$1,662

$2,075

$2,400

$1,675

$1,975

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Newport

Residential Lease, Newport, NC

358 White Oak Dr, Newport, NC 28570

3 beds

2 baths

$1,055

New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Newport

Manufactured In Park, Newport, NC

216 Redwood Dr #285, Newport, NC 28570

3 beds

2 baths

$1,600

3d ago

House for rent in Newport

Residential Lease, Newport, NC

101 Palmetta Dr, Newport, NC 28570

3 beds

2 baths

$1,755

5d+ ago

House for rent in Newport

Residential Lease, Newport, NC

312 Kathryn Ct, Newport, NC 28570

3 beds

2 baths

$1,895

$1,795

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Frequently asked questions for Newport, NC

Quick answers to common questions about the Newport rental market.

How much is rent in Newport?

The average rent in Newport is $1,900 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Newport?

Average rent prices in Newport have decreased by 10% over the last month and have decreased by 21% since last year.

How does Newport rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Newport is roughly the same as the national average.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Newport?

To comfortably afford rent in Newport, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/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).