Apartments For Rent in Morehead City, NC
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1-2 BathsArbors at Morehead City | 4000 Galantis Dr #G202,
Morehead City, NC 28557
Use arrow keys to navigateNEW - 1 DAY AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,533 - $2,049/mo1-3 Beds1-3 BathsThe Preserve at Carteret Place | 4005 Galantis Dr #104B,
Morehead City, NC 28557
Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,812 - $2,068/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Retreat at Carteret Place | 3839 Galantis Dr #202,
Morehead City, NC 28557
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What Locals Say about Morehead City
Review Highlights
Morehead City: coastal buzz, easy living, walkable waterfront, quick drives to beaches. People love the safety, friendly vibe, festivals, walkability, and swift access to water. Some note noise, few kid play spaces, car reliance, and pet limits in certain apartments.
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Average Rent Trends in Morehead City, NC
Rent in Morehead City, NC varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jan 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,749 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,835 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,600 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,850 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,858 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,937 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,795 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,700 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,550 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,800 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,525 |
| May 2026 | $1,702 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,350 | $1,500 | $2,150 | $2,100 | $1,725 |
| Townhomes | — | $2,200 | $1,675 | — | $2,200 |
| Apartments and Condos | $768 | $1,400 | $2,150 | — | $1,350 |
| Houses | — | $1,671 | $2,200 | $2,100 | $2,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Morehead City, NC
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Morehead City, NC?The average rent of an apartment in Morehead City, NC is $1,537 per month. This is about 20% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Morehead City, NC?The average rent of a house in Morehead City, NC is $2,000 per month. This is about 4% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Morehead City, NC?The average rent of a townhome in Morehead City, NC is $2,200 per month. This is about 14% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Morehead City, NC?In the last year, the average rent in Morehead City, NC was lowest in Aug 2025 when it was $1,600 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Morehead City, NC?In the last year, the average rent in Morehead City, NC was highest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,000 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Morehead City, NC?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Morehead City, NC is $1,350 per month. That is about $150 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Morehead City, NC?There are 51 available rental listings in Morehead City, NC.
- What are some neighborhoods in Morehead City, NC?Some neighborhoods in Morehead City, NC include: Brandywine Bay.
- What are some zip codes in Morehead City, NC?Morehead City, NC includes zip codes such as: 28557.
- What are some cities near Morehead City, NC?Some nearby cities include: Atlantic Beach, Pine Knoll Shores, Newport, Indian Beach, Beaufort. These cities may have more rental options to explore.