Cape Carteret, NC rental market

What is the average rent in Cape Carteret, NC?

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Last updated October 31, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Cape Carteret, NC is $2,556.

Average rent

$2,556

Month-over-month change

-$44

Year-over-year change

+$2,556

Available rentals

3

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,900 to $2,700.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,8001
$1,9001
$2,5001
$2,6001
$2,700+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $2,556 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,400$2,000
Feb$1,600$1,800
Mar$1,500$1,500
May$1,700$2,450
Jun$2,200$2,430
Jul$2,250$2,600
Aug$2,250$1,900
Sep$2,200$2,600
Oct$2,300$2,600

Market temperature

The Cape Carteret, NC rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Cape Carteret, NC is 28% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Cape Carteret, NC?

The average rent in Cape Carteret, NC is $2,556.

2. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Cape Carteret, NC?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Cape Carteret, NC is $2,556 per month.

3. How much does it cost to rent a house in Cape Carteret, NC?

Houses in Cape Carteret, NC rent between $1,900 - $2,700 with an average rent of $2,556.

4. How has the rent in Cape Carteret, NC changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Cape Carteret, NC increased by $2,556

5. How much has the rent in Cape Carteret, NC increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Cape Carteret, NC decreased by $44

6. How many available rentals are there in Cape Carteret, NC?

There are currently 3 rentals available in Cape Carteret, NC.

7. How do rent prices in Cape Carteret, NC compare with the national average?

The average rent in Cape Carteret, NC is $2,556 — 27.8% higher the national average of $2,000.