Apartments for Rent in Northchase, New Hanover County, NC

Prices and availability in Northchase, New Hanover County, NC were last updated on 25 May 2026.

The best apartment in Northchase, New Hanover County, NC is: 3200 Paramount Way.

The average rent in Northchase, New Hanover County, NC is $1,580.

In Northchase, 57% of the residents are renting compared to 43% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Northchase's rentals, 76% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Northchase is 17 years old, with 79% 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.

Rental apartments in Northchase come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 6% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 37% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 42% of all rentals in Northchase. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.