New Bern, NC Rent History
58 months of data, 2021–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).
Today (2026-09)
$1,555
1-year change
+4.0%
$60/mo
5-year change
+30.7%
$365/mo
Monthly rent trend
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Year-by-year rent in New Bern
| Year | Median rent | YoY change | vs 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,190/mo | — | 0.0% |
| 2022 | $1,243/mo | +4.5% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | $1,337/mo | +7.6% | +12.4% |
| 2024 | $1,408/mo | +5.3% | +18.3% |
| 2025 | $1,477/mo | +4.9% | +24.1% |
| 2026 | $1,516/mo | +2.6% | +27.4% |
Frequently asked questions
How much has rent in New Bern changed since 2021?
Median rent in New Bern, NC was $1,190 in 2021-12 and is $1,555 as of 2026-09 — a change of $365 per month over 5 years.
How much has New Bern rent increased in the last 5 years?
Over the past 5 years, median rent in New Bern, NC has changed +30.7% ($365 per month). The current median is $1,555.
Is rent in New Bern going up or down year over year?
Year over year, median rent in New Bern, NC has increased +4.0% ($60/mo). Current median: $1,555.