Rent in Elizabeth City, NC: Prices & Apartments for Rent
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 3+ bedroom in Elizabeth City, NC is $1,717/month, based on 59 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving.
That is 14% below the North Carolina 3+ bedroom median of about $2,000. Nearby, the 3+ bedroom median ranges from $2,000 in Newport News to $2,795 in Chesapeake.
Updated · 113 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate
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From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.
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Rentals in Elizabeth City
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1313 Lincoln St #B
1313 Lincoln St #B, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
$1,195 · 2 bd

1309 W Main St #B
1309 W Main St #B, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
$1,375 · 2 bd · 700 sqft

815 Beech St
815 Beech St, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
$1,480 · 3 bd · 1,152 sqft


1600 Penny Dr
1600 Penny Dr, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
$1,650 · 3 bd · 960 sqft

Emerald Lake
1500 Emerald Lake Cir # 1511-304, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
$1,725 · 3 bd

Harbor Village Apartments
400 Harbor Village WAY, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
$1,885 · 3 bd · 1,169 sqft

1508 Hopkins Dr
1508 Hopkins Dr, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
$2,200 · 3 bd · 1,700 sqft

102 Prince William Dr
102 Prince William Dr, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
$2,700 · 3 bd
Renting in Elizabeth City: common questions
- How many rentals are available in Elizabeth City, NC?
- 113 rentals are listed in Elizabeth City, NC on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
- How are these rent prices calculated?
- We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
- How much income do I need to rent in Elizabeth City, NC?
- Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 3+ bedroom at $1,717/month, that is about $5,151 a month, or $61,812 a year.
Rent in cities near Elizabeth City
- Chesapeake, VA317 · 33 mi
- Suffolk, VA186 · 37 mi
- Portsmouth, VA1BR $1,150 · 296 · 38 mi
- Virginia Beach, VA1BR $1,599 · 1,046 · 39 mi
- Norfolk, VA1BR $1,200 · 1,208 · 41 mi
- Hampton, VA1BR $1,298 · 498 · 52 mi
- Newport News, VA1BR $1,039 · 586 · 57 mi
- Yorktown, VA71 · 58 mi
- Washington, NC60 · 69 mi
- Williamsburg, VA280 · 73 mi
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