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21-29 of 29 rentals

House for rent at 306 Wilson Ave, Kinston, NC 28501

1/10

Price cut $150

Managed by Kinston Realty Group

$1,250

House3 Beds2 Baths

306 Wilson Ave

Kinston, NC 28501

3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, Heat/AC Central, Stove, aproved pet with pet fee, No Section 8.

House for rent at 221 Farmingwood Dr, Kinston, NC 28504

1/10

Managed by Innovate Property Management

$1,100

House2 Beds2 Baths

221 Farmingwood Dr

Kinston, NC 28504

Escape to peaceful country living without sacrificing convenience with this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home for rent in Kinston. Inside, you'll find stylish and durable new Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring throughout the main living areas, complemented by cozy carpet in the bedrooms. Practicality meets convenience with a detached storage shed included for tenant use (please note that yard landscaping is the tenant's responsibility). Enjoy the best of both worlds-the tranquility of the outskirts combined with a quick 5-to-10-minute drive to the heart of Kinston, where you can explore local shops, delicious restaurants, and vibrant entertainment options.

1/10

Managed by Innovate Property Management

$1,200

House3 Beds2 Baths

1435 Village Creek Dr

Kinston, NC 28504

Charming 3-Bed, 2-Bath Mobile Home - Country Comfort Meets Convenient Living. Welcome to a meticulously cared-for, move-in ready mobile home that offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and peaceful, country-side serenity. This bright, open-concept residence features new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the living areas, creating a clean, contemporary feel that's ready for your personal touch. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen, ideal for enjoying everyday meals. All bathrooms are spacious: the master suite boasts a generous soaking tub.

1/10

Managed by Innovate Property Management

$1,200

House3 Beds2 Baths

120 Rockwood Dr

Kinston, NC 28504

Escape the hustle and bustle and embrace peaceful country living with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home for rent in Kinston. Situated on a spacious lot within a quiet, welcoming community, this property offers the best of both worlds: the serene ambiance of the outskirts while remaining just a convenient 5-to-10-minute drive from the heart of Kinston's vibrant shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Step inside to discover brand-new flooring that flows throughout the home's functional, split-bedroom floor plan.

House for rent at 1006 Tower Hill Rd, Kinston, NC 28501

1/9

New 5 days ago

Managed by Conway & Company Property Management

$775

House4 Beds1 Bath

1006 Tower Hill Rd

Kinston, NC 28501

Many rooms with low rent. This 4 bedroom 1 bath home has 2 bedrooms upstairs & 2 down. Kitchen has stove/refrigerator. There is a room off kitchen that has washer/dryer hookups. Window unit A/C & heat combined but home does have extra heating through Piedmont Natural Gas if needed. This house has a fenced in back yard & lots of storage. Must have recent rental references & good work history.

1/8

New 3 days ago

Managed by Kinston Realty Group

$750

House2 Beds1 Bath

704 Candlewood Dr

Kinston, NC 28501

2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, Central A/C, Heat Gas, Washer/Dryer hookup's, Section 8 available, Pet's with pet fee.

1/9

New 3 days ago

Managed by Kinston Realty Group

$750

House3 Beds1 Bath

301 Cox Ave

Kinston, NC 28501

Three bed, 1 bath home. Gas heat. No appliances. Will accept Section 8. No pets.

House for rent at 1621 Elijah Loftin Rd, Kinston, NC 28504

1/10

Managed by Innovate Property Management

$1,400

House2 Beds1 Bath

1621 Elijah Loftin Rd

Kinston, NC 28504

Experience the best of both worlds with this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that combines peaceful country living with ultimate convenience. Situated on the outskirts of Kinston, this property offers a private, serene yard and a cozy, rustic cabin feel featuring stylish LVP flooring and warm wood paneling throughout. Inside, you will find a large, bright, and airy kitchen complete with plenty of space for a comfortable eat-in dining area. Best of all, you are just minutes away from the heart of Kinston's vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment.

House for rent at 1208 Ferndale Lane, Kinston, NC 28501

1/9

New 3 days ago

Managed by Kinston Realty Group

$750

House2 Beds1 Bath

1208 Ferndale Lane

Kinston, NC 28501

2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, Central A/C, Heat Gas, Section 8 available, Pets allowed with pet fee.

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What to Know About

Life in Lenoir County & Beyond

Lenoir County shares many of the great qualities that make North Carolina a desirable place to live.

North Carolina is diverse, with coastal beaches and mountainous regions, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. North Carolina is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains, and Outer Banks, as well as popular tourist destinations like the North Carolina Zoo and USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial. The state is home to several major universities, including North Carolina State University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It also offers historic sites like the Biltmore Estate and Wright Brothers National Memorial.

There is a strong sports culture in North Carolina, with popular teams including the Carolina Panthers (NFL), Carolina Hurricanes (NHL), and Charlotte Hornets (NBA) and a rabid college sports scene. North Carolina also has a vibrant arts and theater scene, with some of the country's most prestigious performance venues, like the Durham Performing Arts Center and the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.

With an affordable cost of living, abundant job opportunities, high quality of life, stunning natural beauty, top-notch education, and a wealth of cultural offerings, North Carolina is a top choice for many looking for a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Lenoir County, NC

As of November 2026, Lenoir County's rental market is competitive, with rentals spending about 29 days on the market, faster than in North Carolina (32), and rents down 0.6% over the past year. Lenoir County's average rent is 28.6% ($499) lower than the North Carolina average of $1,747 and 38.7% ($788) lower than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent

$1,248

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.47% ($6)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

0.6% ($7)

Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$929	0.21% ($2)	1.4% ($13)
2 Beds	$1,018	0.03%	0.6% ($6)
3 Beds	$1,365	0.50% ($7)	1.4% ($19)

Cities within Lenoir County	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. LenoirAverage Rent vs. Lenoir County	Days on Market
Kinston	$1,102	11.7% ($146)	30 days
La Grange	$1,516	21.5% ($268)	31 days
Deep Run	$1,001	19.8% ($247)	32 days

Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Lenoir County.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lenoir County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Lenoir County, NC.

What is the average rent in Lenoir County, NC?

The average rent in Lenoir County, NC is about $1,248 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Lenoir County, NC?

In Lenoir County, the average rent is about $929 per month for a 1-bedroom house, about $1,018 for a 2-bedroom house and about $1,365 for a 3-bedroom house.

How do rent prices in Lenoir County, NC compare with the national average?

The average rent in Lenoir County is 38.7% ($788) lower than the national average of $2,036 per month.

How competitive is the rental market in Lenoir County, NC?

The rental market in Lenoir County, NC is currently competitive, with rentals spending about 29 days on the market, faster than in North Carolina (32), and rents down 0.6% over the past year.

Can I afford to rent a house in Lenoir County, NC?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of about $40,700 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Lenoir County.

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