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Apartments for Rent in Pender County, NC

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Apartment for rent at 123 Vista Lane, Hampstead, NC 28443

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Managed by Realty Shop & Property Management

$2,500

Apartment3 Beds3 Baths1,868 ft²

123 Vista Lane

Hampstead, NC 28443

Beautiful home in Hampstead, centrally located between Jacksonville and Wilmington, directly across from Topsail Middle School. This well-maintained property features an open floor plan with all hard surface flooring-no carpet throughout. The living area includes a gas log fireplace and flows into a spacious kitchen with island, pantry and window ledge for natural light. The primary suite offers a trey ceiling, walk-in closet, dual vanity sinks, deep soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and full bath on the main level. Additional highlights include a covered front porch and screened-in porch.

Apartment for rent at 315 S Dudley St #13, Burgaw, NC 28425

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Managed by Francisco Umaa

$1,100

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath822 ft²

315 S Dudley St #13

Burgaw, NC 28425

Great location in downtown Burgaw just across from Burgaw Middle School. This ground floor unit is adorned with luxury vinyl flooring throughout the home. Kitchen is semi-open to the dining area with serving window for convenience. New kitchen appliances with smooth top range, dishwasher and fridge. Plenty of natural light in bedrooms. Enjoy the shade on back patio. Water/Sewer/Trash are included in the rent. Power is paid by the tenant separately. There are no washer/dryer hookups provided and no washer/dryer on site at this point in time. (1) Pet Limit with applicable pet rent and pet fees.

Apartment for rent at 15841 Highway, Hampstead, NC 28443

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Managed by Shaw Real Estate

$1,195

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath917 ft²

15841 Highway

Hampstead, NC 28443

Updated 2 bedroom/1 bath units available on first and second floor. Large living area with Lvp flooring throughout unit, stainless appliances, granite countertops, updated bathrooms, new paint and all units include stack washer/dryer. These units are pet friendly to most breeds (no aggressive breeds accepted). Photos are of both upstairs and downstairs units. & Water/Sewer/Trash. Pet Friendly.

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Life in Pender County & Beyond

Pender 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

Pender County, NC

As of June 2026, Pender County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Pender County's average rent is 11.9% ($177) higher than the North Carolina average of $1,485 and 7.5% ($135) lower than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent

$1,662

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

17.5% ($352)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

13.8% ($202)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,315	4.2% ($57)	31.6% ($316)
2 Beds	$1,525	4.2% ($67)	30.6% ($357)
3 Beds	$2,088	0.6% ($13)	5.6% ($123)

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pender County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Pender County, NC.

What is the average rent in Pender County, NC?

The average rent in Pender County, NC is $1,662 per month.

What is the rental price range for apartments in Pender County, NC?

Apartments in Pender County typically rent for between $921 and $2,714 per month, with an average of $1,662 per month.

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

In Pender County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $1,315 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,525 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $2,088 per month.

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

The average rent in Pender County is 7.5% ($135) lower than the national average of $1,797 per month.

How have rent prices in Pender County, NC changed recently?

The average rent in Pender County has decreased by 17.5% ($352) in the last month and increased by 13.8% ($202) over the past year.

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

The rental market in Pender County, NC, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Pender County, NC?

In Pender County, NC, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 34 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Pender County, NC?

There are currently 23 rental properties available in Pender County, NC.

Can I afford to rent an apartment in Pender County, NC?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $61,000 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Pender County.