Apartments for Rent in Newport, NC

Prices and availability in Newport, NC were last updated on 16 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Newport, NC are: 301 Johns Way, 312 Kathryn Court, Compass Landing Apt Homes and 302 Johns Way.

The average rent in Newport, NC is $1,566.

In Newport 39% of the housing is rented out compared to 61% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 0.9% of Newport's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 65% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Newport is 15 years old, with all being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Newport are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 27% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 54% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.