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Castle Hayne, NC Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,380

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    4605 Sidbury Crossing Dr, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    Welcome to Sidbury Crossing! Discover the perfect blend of elegance and convenience at Sidbury Crossing, a brand-new luxury community nestled in the charming town of Castle Hayne, NC. Ideally situated just minutes from North Wilmington, this vibrant neighborhood offers the serenity of suburban living with easy access to the vibrant culture, fine dining, shopping, and entertainment of Wilmington's

    Sidbury Crossing

    4605 Sidbury Crossing Dr, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    Starting at $2,264 Per Month

    • 3 - 5 Beds

    6105 Dichondra Dr, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    Your search for the perfect home ends at Seaboard at Sidbury Station. Nestled just a few minutes from Wilmington, North Carolina, our thoughtfully designed homes for rent offer inviting interiors, stylish amenities, and vibrant community spaces. All crafted to make you feel right at home.An exciting new chapter begins as soon as you take your pick from our three, four and five-bedroom homes.

    Seaboard at Sidbury Station

    6105 Dichondra Dr, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    $1,945 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,209 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3004 Evening Rd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    ASK ABOUT OUR ALTERNATIVE SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTIONS!COMING SOON! GORGEOUS HOME IN A BEAUTIFUL NEIGHBORHOOD! This spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home in Castle Hayne features: Keyless Locks, Smart Thermostat, Primary Suite, Open Concept Layout, Washer/Dryer Hook-Ups, and One-Car Garage.Kairos Living is cat and dog friendly and is happy to provide long-term leases and

    3004 Evening Rd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    $2,149 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,925 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2932 Ember Brook Ct, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    4 Weeks FREE + Donate a Backpack, Get $100 Off Rent! Bountiful Village in Castle Hayne, North Carolina is a peaceful place to call home. With spacious, pet friendly homes and thoughtful care from ARK Homes For Rent, the neighborhood offers comfort and ease.Just minutes from Highway One Seventeen and Interstate Forty, it is an easy drive to Wilmington. Parks, walking trails, schools, and

    2932 Ember Brook Ct, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    $2,175 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,842 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2918 Ember Brook Ct, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    4 Weeks FREE + Donate a Backpack, Get $100 Off Rent! Bountiful Village in Castle Hayne, North Carolina is a peaceful place to call home. With spacious, pet friendly homes and thoughtful care from ARK Homes For Rent, the neighborhood offers comfort and ease.Just minutes from Highway One Seventeen and Interstate Forty, it is an easy drive to Wilmington. Parks, walking trails, schools, and

    2918 Ember Brook Ct, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    $2,650

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,676 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2123 Blue Bonnet Cir, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    2123 Blue Bonnet Cir, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    $1,995

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,418 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    4341 Majesty Dr, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    Rent ReducedBrand new townhome in a thriving development in Castle Hayne! Large, walk in closets with 2nd story laundry for your convenience. Beautiful, open kitchen and living area with a pond view! You will have full access to a community pool, walking path, playground & pickleball court. Trash pick up is additional $50 per month.Bedrooms 3Bathrooms 2.5Pet Info NO pets.

    4341 Majesty Dr, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 312 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5789 Sidbury Rd Unit B, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    Studio style unit available on first floor. LVP floors throughout, tile shower in bathroom Pets ok with nonrefundable fee, dog park area available for use. Beautiful inground pool shared with other 3 units on the property. Add to all of this the use of one garage space. Plenty of room for parking. One year lease, all utilities included.

    Jill Pierce Sold Buy the Sea Realty

    5789 Sidbury Rd Unit B, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,265 Sq Ft
    • Exton Park Loop Townhome

    4822 Exton Park Loop, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    Welcome to this charming townhome located in the charming Exton Park Townhome subdivision! This home features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The open floor plan creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for entertaining guests or simply relaxing after a long day. Unit has nice flooring, updated appliances and is move-in ready! The bedrooms offer plenty of natural light and closet

    4822 Exton Park Loop, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    10 Stoney Rd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    Welcome to this cozy brick ranch in Apple Valley. This home ha three bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The backyard has ample space for activites. Enjoy your new home without a pesky HOA rules. Contact for a showing today!

    Viviana George Southern Realty Group LLC

    10 Stoney Rd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    $2,495 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,615 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3005 Primrose Ln, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    Rachel's Place

    3005 Primrose Ln, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,288 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2812 Berry Patch Ct, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    CASTLE HAYNE / READY NOW! Super Cute 3-bedroom, 2 bath home. Located minutes from MLK, I-140 and Downtown Wilmington. New paint throughout with new carpet and new Refrigerator. Home has nice open living and kitchen space. Large back yard with privacy fence and added outside storage. Home is located in cul-de-sac. Tenants would be responsible for lawn maintenance and all utilities. Pets are

    2812 Berry Patch Ct, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 896 Sq Ft
    • All Brick Ranch with Attached Garage on Large Lot

    237 Bountiful Ln, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    This 2 BD/1 BA all brick ranch style home is located on a large lot in Castle Hayne, just a short drive to the heart of Wilmington. It features a covered front porch and sits on nearly a half-acre of land. You will enter the spacious living room which features a large window overlooking the front yard and includes a ceiling fan with light fixture and pass through to kitchen to give a very open

    237 Bountiful Ln, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    $1,595 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Coming Soon! Exton Park upscale town home,close to Cape Fear, Laney High, I-40, Hamsptead,

    5108 Exton Park Loop, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    Castle Hayne/Wilmington Location. Close to the North Campus of Cape Fear Community college and Blue Clay Rd. Upscale spacious end unit in Exton Park! Enjoy living in the lovely brick two story town home with hardwood floors throughout the downstairs. The down stairs offers an open plan. Nice size kitchen with good cabinet space, pantry storage and beautiful granite countertops. Eating space just

    5108 Exton Park Loop, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5428 Sidbury Rd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

    3 bedrooms2 bathroomDuplex 5428 Sidbury Road Castle Hayne, NC

    5428 Sidbury Rd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

Why Live in Castle Hayne

Castle Hayne, North Carolina, is a small, rural community located about 8 miles north of Wilmington. Known for its spacious lots and slower pace of life, Castle Hayne is home to around 1,250 residents. The area features a mix of ranch-style homes, farmhouses, and custom neotraditional builds, with many properties surrounded by pastures and mature trees. The Bridgewater Bluffs subdivision offers waterfront properties along the Northeast Cape Fear River. Castle Hayne is zoned for highly rated schools, including Castle Hayne Elementary, Emsley A. Laney High, and Wilmington Early College High. Recreational opportunities abound with a public boat ramp, fishing pier, and the 11-acre Riverside Park. Horse enthusiasts can enjoy Hanover Stables, while Northern Regional Park offers playgrounds, pickleball courts, and a disc golf course. Blue Clay Bike Park and Wrightsville Beach are also nearby. The annual St. Stanislaus Polish Festival is a significant local event, celebrating Polish traditions with music, food, and activities. Castle Hayne's commercial area along U.S. Route 117 includes Fresh Foods IGA, CVS Pharmacy, and local eateries like Buen Dia Mexican Breakfast & Lunch and Jung’s Egg Roll Express. While Castle Hayne is car-dependent, it provides convenient access to Interstates 140 and 40, making it easy to reach Wilmington’s shopping and dining options. Wilmington International Airport is about 8 miles away, and the nearest hospital, Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, is approximately 15 miles south. Properties along the Northeast Cape Fear River and Prince George Creek are in flood hazard areas, and the dense wooded portions face a slight risk of wildfire.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Castle Hayne, NC?
The median rent for a home in Castle Hayne, NC is $1,775 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Castle Hayne, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Castle Hayne, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $71,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,775 per month in Castle Hayne, NC, renters typically need to show $5,325 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Castle Hayne, NC?
In Castle Hayne, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Castle Hayne, NC are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Castle Hayne, NC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Old East Wilmington, Northside, North College, North Kerr and Upper Downtown, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
15
Median Rent
$1,775
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,150
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,398
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