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ZIP 28570

Part of Newport, NC
Pop. 22,197·Carteret County·54th most expensive ZIP in North Carolina
Median rent (all units)
$1,888/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-93.2%
vs US Median
-$77
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ZIP 28570 · $1,888
More expensive than 54% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$860
1 BR
$860
2 BR
$1,130
3 BR
$1,450
4 BR+
$1,850
Research median
$1,130/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$22,656/yr
At $1,888/mo median
Location
StateNC
CountyCarteret County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 0.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -93.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 28570 (Newport, NC) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 24.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
22,197
Median income
$70,229
Median age
45.1
Renters
22.7%
Age distribution
18.8%
17.2%
26.6%
16.2%
21.2%
Under 1818.8%
18–3417.2%
35–5426.6%
55–6416.2%
65+21.2%
Gender
50.4%
49.6%
Male50.4%
Female49.6%
Race & ethnicity
83.4%
White83.4%
Black4.5%
Hispanic6.3%
Asian1.5%
Other4.3%
Education (25+)
26.5%
41.8%
24.2%
No HS diploma7.5%
HS diploma26.5%
Some college41.8%
Bachelor's+24.2%
Housing tenure
77.3%
22.7%
Owner77.3%
Renter22.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 28570 in Newport, NC has changed in 5 years

Income
$63,882 → $70,229
up 9.9%
Population
20,857 → 22,197
up 6.4%
Renter share
24.4% → 22.7%
-1.7 pts
Bachelor's+
21.7% → 24.2%
+2.5 pts
Median age
44.4 → 45.1
+0.7 yrs

Median household income rose from $63,882 to $70,229 between 2021 and 2024, a 9.9% shift. The population has grown by 6.4% since 2021, moving from about 20,857 residents to roughly 22,197. Renters now make up 22.7% of households, compared with 24.4% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 24.2% of adults here, versus 21.7% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 28570 covers Newport, NC. The median rent here is $1,888/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $860/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,130/mo.

At 32% of local median household income ($70,229/yr), ZIP 28570 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 28570?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 28570 (Newport, NC) is $1,888. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 28570 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 28570's median rent of $1,888/mo is $77 (4%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 28570 compare to other ZIPs in North Carolina?

ZIP 28570 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in North Carolina, ranking #54 out of 227 ZIPs tracked at $1,888/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 28570?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $76,000/year (~$37/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,888/mo in ZIP 28570. The local median household income is $70,229/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 28570?

Rent in ZIP 28570 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 28570 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 28570 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,888/mo, rent takes approximately 32% of the local median household income ($70,229/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 28570 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 28570 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 22.7% of ZIP 28570 households are renters, while 77.3% are owner-occupied. ZIP 28570 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 28570 compare to the rest of Newport?

ZIP 28570 is pricier than Newport as a whole. At $1,888/mo, it's $134 above the Newport citywide median of $1,754/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 28570 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 28570 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
32%
MODERATE

At $1,888/mo, rent takes ~32% of ZIP 28570's median household income ($70,229/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 28570 32%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.5%
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