Rent in Morehead City, NC: Prices & Apartments for Rent
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 3+ bedroom in Morehead City, NC is $2,100/month, based on 34 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving.
That is 5% above the North Carolina 3+ bedroom median of about $2,000. Nearby, the 3+ bedroom median ranges from $1,300 in Kinston to $2,400 in Hampstead.
Updated · 84 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate
Open the Morehead City rental mapMedian rent in Morehead City
From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.
- Studio
- —
- 5 listings
- 1 bedroom
- —
- 2 listings
- 2 bedrooms
- —
- 12 listings
- 3+ bedrooms
- $2,100
- 34 listings
Rentals in Morehead City
See all 84 on the map →
101 N 5th St
101 N 5th St, Morehead City, NC 28557
$1,100 · Studio · 1,127 sqft

4513 Country Club Rd Unit F202
4513 Country Club Rd Unit F202, Morehead City, NC 28557
$1,450 · 2 bd

303 Barbour Rd Unit 403
303 Barbour Rd Unit 403, Morehead City, NC 28557
$1,550 · 2 bd · 800 sqft


2409 Emeline Pl
2409 Emeline Pl, Morehead City, NC 28557
$1,795 · 3 bd · 1,357 sqft


208 N 11th St
208 N 11th St, Morehead City, NC 28557
$2,200 · 4 bd · 1,800 sqft

1206 Hidden Cove Ave
1206 Hidden Cove Ave, Morehead City, NC 28557
$2,500 · 4 bd · 2,321 sqft

4425 Arendell St #609
4425 Arendell St #609, Morehead City, NC 28557
$3,500 · 3 bd · 1,820 sqft
Renting in Morehead City: common questions
- How many rentals are available in Morehead City, NC?
- 84 rentals are listed in Morehead 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 Morehead City, NC?
- Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 3+ bedroom at $2,100/month, that is about $6,300 a month, or $75,600 a year.
- What is the cheapest city near Morehead City, NC to rent in?
- Among nearby cities we track, Kinston, NC has the lowest median 3+ bedroom rent at $1,300/month, $800 less than Morehead City.
Rent in cities near Morehead City
- Atlantic Beach, NC57 · 2 mi
- Beaufort, NC53 · 6 mi
- Havelock, NC96 · 13 mi
- Hubert, NC57 · 26 mi
- New Bern, NC1BR $950 · 230 · 31 mi
- Jacksonville, NC422 · 37 mi
- Sneads Ferry, NC87 · 40 mi
- Holly Ridge, NC58 · 48 mi
- Hampstead, NC80 · 57 mi
- Washington, NC60 · 59 mi
- Kinston, NC103 · 60 mi
- Winterville, NC116 · 68 mi
All cities in North Carolina · Cheapest places to rent in North Carolina · Embed this data