
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown New Bern Neighborhood of New Bern, NC from $600 (5 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown New Bern area of New Bern.


510 1st Ave
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Downtown New Bern, New Bern, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown New Bern?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Bern 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,150 | $875 | $1,500 |
| Downtown New Bern 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,430 | $2,800 |
| Downtown New Bern 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,756 | $800 | $2,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown New Bern Neighborhood of New Bern, NC.
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Cheapest Available Downtown New Bern Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown New Bern area of New Bern, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Tate Commons priced from $833. Bearfoot Landing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Downtown New Bern apartments for rent in New Bern, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tate Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $833 |
| Bearfoot Landing Apartments | Beautiful One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Colony Village | The Holly | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Bern, NC
As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown 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 Downtown 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 Downtown 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 |
| 812 Pollock St, Unit Downtown Pollock St Gem | 812 Pollock St | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 921 Eubanks St | 621 Watson Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Tryon Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom - Garden Style | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Tryon Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Woodland Crossing Apartment Homes | The Sandpiper | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Bearfoot Landing Apartments | Premium Two Bedroom Apartment Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Tate Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Colony Village | The Holly | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown New Bern
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown New Bern?
There are currently 27 Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Bern, NC with pricing that ranges from $800 to $1,731. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown New Bern ranging from $650 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown New Bern?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown New Bern ranges from $650 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,314.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.