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1002 Cherry Ln

Weatherstone Park

Copperfield Apartments
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1406 Harbourside Dr

2208 Spencer Ave

1209 Main St
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712 N B St
New Bern, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Bern?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Bern 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,328 | $839 | $1,619 |
| New Bern 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,327 | $996 | $1,859 |
| New Bern 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,445 | $1,205 | $1,787 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Bern, NC
Pricing Updated: 12/11/2025Current apartment rentals in the New Bern, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for New Bern Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Bern | $1,505 | $995 | 39 |
Cheapest Available New Bern Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in New Bern, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Weatherstone Park priced from $839. Copperfield Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Bern apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weatherstone Park | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
| Copperfield Apartments | 1 Bed- 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Tate Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $993 |
| Bearfoot Landing Apartments | Beautiful One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 921 Eubanks St | 621 Watson Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Bern, NC
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Bern area is the $1.15 price per square foot E Model at Stewart Legacy Suites in the in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value New Bern apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Margret Court starting at $1,400 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Bern apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Legacy Suites | E | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Margret Court | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Colonial | Epic Journey | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Colony Village | The Plum | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Beaver Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Tate Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 921 Eubanks St | 621 Watson Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Tryon Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Weatherstone Park | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Copperfield Apartments | 1 Bed- 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Getting Around New Bern, NC
Walk Score®
37 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Bern Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom New Bern Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom New Bern Apartment is $839 at Weatherstone Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom New Bern Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New Bern is starting from $993 at Tate Commons.
What is the most affordable New Bern Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap New Bern Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tate Commons and starts from $1,140.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.




