Apartments for Rent in Whiteville, NC

Prices and availability in Whiteville, NC were last updated on 2 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Whiteville, NC are: Covey Run Apartments, Covey Run Apartments Ph II, Covey Reserve Apartments, Kent Place and 4063 Chadbourn Highway.

The average rent in Whiteville, NC is $862.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Whiteville, NC is between $673 and $810.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Whiteville, NC is between $500 and $810.

In Whiteville, 51% of the residents are renting compared to 49% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 3% of Whiteville's rentals, 63% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 23% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Whiteville are about 38 years old, on average. Of these, 24% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Whiteville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% 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 27% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 55% of all rentals in Whiteville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.