Cheap Homes for Rent in New Bern, NC from $800 (20 Rentals)

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Bern, NC

Pricing Updated: 08/19/2026

Current apartment rentals in the New Bern, NC area range in price from $993 to $1,800 with an overall median price of $1,174. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for New Bern Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown New Bern$1,174$99338

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 Apartments priced from $840. Copperfield Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $909. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Bern apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Weatherstone Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$840
Copperfield Apartments1 Bed- 1 Bath1BR,1BA$909
Tate Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$993
Bearfoot Landing ApartmentsBeautiful One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$995
921 Eubanks St621 Watson Avenue2BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Bern, NC

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Bern area is the $0.87 price per square foot Two Bedroom - Townhouse Model at Tryon Estates Apartments in the in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood starting from $1,125. The second greatest value New Bern apartment is the Trawler Model at Hudson Carolina Colours starting at $1,765 with a $1.49 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for New Bern apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tryon Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.87
Hudson Carolina ColoursTrawler2BR,2BA$1.49
Colony VillageThe Plum3BR,2BA$1.30
Beaver Creek Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.26
Tate Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.09
921 Eubanks St621 Watson Avenue2BR,1BA$1.18
Tryon Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.52
Woodland Crossing Apartment HomesThe Sandpiper1BR,1BA$1.72
Weatherstone Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
Copperfield Apartments1 Bed- 1 Bath1BR,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 54 Apartments for Rent in New Bern, NC with pricing that ranges from $840 to $2,280. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Bern ranging from $800 to $4,200.

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 $800 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,829.

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