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Edenton, NC Homes for Rent

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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    113 Mexico Rd Unit 1, Edenton, NC 27932

    Spacious and move-in ready! This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,000 square feet of living space, plus an additional bonus room that could be used as a 5th bedroom, home office, playroom, or flex space.Enjoy relaxing on the screened-in back porch or front porch, while the spacious backyard provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The property also features a carport and

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    113 Mexico Rd Unit 1, Edenton, NC 27932
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    $995 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    307 N Granville St Unit C, Edenton, NC 27932

    Property Id: 2720860 This nice 2-bedroom 1 bath apartment located in a quiet neighborhood located just 6 blocks from the waterfront in downtown, close to shops and restaurants. The units have been recently updated to include additional amenities such as ceiling fans; soft close cabinet doors; door mini blinds, and many more. The unit is fully electric with hardwood floors throughout.

    307 N Granville St Unit C, Edenton, NC 27932
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    $1,755 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    201 E Gale St, Edenton, NC 27932

    Property Id: 1864848 Welcome to your dream home at 201 E Gale Street in Edenton, NC! This charming single-family unit features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious fenced yard perfect for pets. Enjoy modern amenities such as a refrigerator, oven, and washer/dryer hookups. With a garage, driveway, and central heat pump, this home is perfect for comfortable living. Don't miss out on this

    201 E Gale St, Edenton, NC 27932
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    $2,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    309 E Church St, Edenton, NC 27932

    This stunning 3 bedroom, 3 bath home has been recently remodeled and is located in the heart of Downtown Historic Edenton. With its beautiful and modern upgrades, this home offers the perfect blend of historical charm and contemporary luxury. The spacious bedrooms provide ample room for rest and relaxation, while the updated bathrooms offer a spa-like atmosphere that will leave you feeling

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    309 E Church St, Edenton, NC 27932
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    208 Winborne Ln, Edenton, NC 27932

    Be the first to call this beautiful new-construction home yours! Located in Colonial Village neighborhood, this home offers a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features brand-new appliances, hard-surface countertops, and a large breakfast bar with plenty of room for casual dining. Fresh, modern finishes throughout make this home truly

    208 Winborne Ln, Edenton, NC 27932
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    213 E Gale St, Edenton, NC 27932

    Welcome home to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bath residence where historic charm and modern convenience come together seamlessly. Step inside to discover an elegant living area that welcomes you with character, complemented by a formal dining room perfect for entertaining guests.The kitchen features ample space. Upstairs, you'll find a private retreat with spacious bedrooms that

    213 E Gale St, Edenton, NC 27932
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    $875 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    203 Poplar Neck Rd, Edenton, NC 27932

    This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath studio-style apartment offers a comfortable and thoughtfully designed living space. The main level features an open-concept great room that seamlessly combines the living area, kitchen, and full bathroom—perfect for both relaxing and entertaining.Upstairs, a cozy loft provides a versatile space ideal for a bedroom or private retreat. The apartment is

    203 Poplar Neck Rd, Edenton, NC 27932

Why Live in Edenton

Edenton, NC, is a small coastal town in the Inner Banks region, where the Albemarle Sound and Edenton Bay meet. Known for its calm pace and close-knit atmosphere, it appeals to people looking for a relaxed place to settle down, raise children or enjoy retirement. The town features a wide variety of homes, but is well known for its 18th-century homes in Victorian, Greek Revival and American Foursquare styles. There are also ranch-style homes, bungalows, cottages, condos and townhouses. Boating and fishing are popular activities, and Bennett’s Mill Pond offers kayaking and birdwatching. Tourists visit the town's many historic landmarks, like the Roanoke River Lighthouse. The downtown dining scene includes popular restaurants such as Waterman’s Grill, Herringbone On The Waterfront and Downtown Roots. The Taylor Theater offers entertainment, and attending an Edenton Steamers baseball game is a beloved summer pastime. Seasonal events include Sounds of Summer, the Edenton Peanut Festival and Shrimp by the Bay. Edenton-Chowan Schools is highly rated, and John A. Holmes High School was recently rebuilt and opened in January 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Edenton, NC?
The median rent for a home in Edenton, NC is $2,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Edenton, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Edenton, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $80,000 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 $2,000 per month in Edenton, NC, renters typically need to show $6,000 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 Edenton, NC?
In Edenton, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.5, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$2,000
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,550
Median Condo Rent
$1,688
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