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Newest Homes for Rent in Manteo, NC

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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    104 Sir Walter Raleigh St, Manteo, NC 27954

    Welcome to 104 B Sir Walter Raleigh Street, Cozy and well-maintained rental nestled in the heart of historic downtown Manteo, NC. This charming unit offers the perfect blend of coastal living and small-town charm, ideal for professionals, artists, or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat near the waterfront.1 bedroom / 1 bathroom unit with efficient layoutBright

    104 Sir Walter Raleigh St, Manteo, NC 27954
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 560 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    101 Margaret Ct Unit Detached Garage, Manteo, NC 27954

    101 Margaret Ct Unit Detached Garage, Manteo, NC 27954
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,128 Sq Ft
    • 3 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Furnished Rental Available through March 31, 2027

    147 Victor Meekins Dr, Manteo, NC 27954

    Approaching from the street, you're greeted by a spacious front porch that provides a perfect spot to enjoy the slight view of the serene sound just beyond and enjoying the surroundings.Inside, every corner exudes a sense of character, with furnishings that complement the home. The living spaces are bathed in natural light, creating an airy ambiance that enhances the comfort of everyday

    147 Victor Meekins Dr, Manteo, NC 27954

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Manteo, NC?
The median rent for a home in Manteo, NC is $1,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Manteo, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Manteo, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $72,000 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 $1,800 per month in Manteo, NC, renters typically need to show $5,400 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 Manteo, NC?
In Manteo, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 25.6, 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
3
Median Rent
$1,800
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,150
Median Condo Rent
$1,700
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