Property Management Companies in New Bern, NC

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8managers listed
4.2★average Google rating
$1,555typical rent · +3.0% in a year
40.3%of homes rented
$240,100median home value

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8 property managers in New Bern

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New Bern rental market

Get the latest rental and real estate data on the New Bern market. We update these charts with the latest data on the 22nd of each month.

Rent pulse

Typical asking rent$1,555a month in New Bern
1-year change+3.0%county +2.6%
vs county−$34county typical $1,589

Rents in New Bern are $34 below the Craven County typical.

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.

12-month momentum

Rent rose in 5 of the last 12 months: +$46 in all since Oct 2025.

Green: rent went up that month. Grey: it went down.

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.

Rent over time

$1,300$1,400$1,500$1,600202420252026
New BernCraven County

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.

City premium over county

Now
−$34
1 year ago
−$39

New Bern's typical asking rent is $34 (2.1%) below the county. The gap is shrinking compared with a year ago.

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.

Craven County rent ladder

New Bern is number 1 of 2 cities in the county by typical asking rent.

  1. New Bern$1,555+3.0%
  2. Havelock$1,542+3.1%

Cities with at least 13 months of Zillow data. Linked cities have their own page.

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, 1-year change. Data through September 2026.

Best months to list

Rents here usually rise most in May, June and July, so those are good months to list your rental.

  1. Jan−0.54%
  2. Feb+0.17%
  3. Mar+0.08%
  4. Apr+1.21%
  5. May+1.48%
  6. Jun+1.77%
  7. Jul+1.26%
  8. Aug+0.75%
  9. Sep+0.14%
  10. Oct−0.22%
  11. Nov−0.60%
  12. Dec−0.18%

Average change from the month before, 4 years of data.

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.

Rental income growth calculator

In 1 year at 3.05% (last year's local growth)–

Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.

Rent in nearby cities

CityTypical rent1 yearManagers
New Bern$1,555+3.0%8
Jacksonville$1,421+4.0%17
Kinston$1,1816
Winterville$1,544+1.8%3
Greenville$1,460+1.9%12
Sneads Ferry$1,868+6.7%4
Surf City$2,005+4.5%2

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.

More local facts for owners

Renters and vacancy

40.3%of homes in New Bern are rented (5,908 households)
Rental vacancy rate
8.3%
County vacancy rate
6.4%
Median rent paid
$1,081
Median home value
$240,100

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.

HUD Fair Market Rents

Studio$946
1 bedroom$952
2 bedrooms$1,246
3 bedrooms$1,644
4 bedrooms$1,985

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Craven County, NC. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.

Where New Bern managers also work

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Property management in New Bern

Compare the 8 property management companies in New Bern, Craven County. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step.

Zillow's typical asking rent in New Bern is $1,555 (September 2026); +3.0% over the past year. About 40.3% of homes in New Bern are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 8.3% (Census, 2020-2024).

New Bern property management FAQ

How many property management companies are in New Bern?

We list 8 property management companies in New Bern, NC.

What is the typical rent in New Bern?

Zillow's typical asking rent in New Bern was $1,555 a month in September 2026, +3.0% on a year earlier.

When is the best time to list a rental in New Bern?

Over the 4 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in May, June and July. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.

How much do property managers charge in New Bern?

Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.

How do you rank the companies?

The default order, Best match, uses each company's Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it has, so a 4.8 rating from 100 reviews ranks above a 5.0 from 2. No company can pay for its position.

Is it free to request quotes?

Yes. Requesting quotes is free for property owners and there is no obligation to hire anyone.

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