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1002 Cherry Ln

510 1st Ave

182 Hazeldale Ln

2208 Spencer Ave

1406 Harbourside Dr

712 N B St
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1805 College St

1226 Cedar St

220 Jones St

1104 Karen Dr

3821 Elizabeth Ave

3817 King St

6112 Harbourside Dr
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359 Half Moon Rd

3506 Powell St

3804 Blue Grass Ct

3918 Elizabeth Ave

6114 Harbourside Dr

1509 College Way

504 A St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in New Bern?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Bern 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,264 | $850 | $2,200 |
| New Bern 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,879 | $1,000 | $2,750 |
| New Bern 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,166 | $1,555 | $2,700 |
| New Bern 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,588 | $2,005 | $3,250 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Bern, NC
Pricing Updated: 12/20/2025Current 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 | $1,780 | $650 | 22 |
Cheapest Available New Bern Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in New Bern, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Tate Commons in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood priced from $833. Weatherstone Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $839. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Bern apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tate Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $833 |
| Weatherstone Park | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
| Copperfield Apartments | 1 Bed- 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| 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 20, 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 |
| Beaver Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| 921 Eubanks St | 621 Watson Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Tryon Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Colony Village | The Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Weatherstone Park | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Tate Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Copperfield Apartments | 1 Bed- 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Bern
What type of rentals are currently available in New Bern?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in New Bern, NC with pricing that ranges from $839 to $1,845. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Bern ranging from $650 to $3,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Bern?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Bern ranges from $650 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,774.
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

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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.