What is the average apartment size in Porters Neck?

The average size for a Porters Neck, NC apartment is 1,064 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Porters Neck?

As of Feb / 2026, the average rent in Porters Neck is $1,652 per month, a 6.05% increase from last years average of $1,557.

What is the average apartment size in Porters Neck?

The typical apartment in Porters Neck offers about 1,064 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Porters Neck, NC Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Porters Neck?

The typical rent budget in Porters Neck ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 55% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Porters Neck?

In Porters Neck, 21% of households rent while 79% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 02, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Porters Neck is $1,652, a 6.05% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,557.

One-bedroom apartments provide 724 square feet for $1,459, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,697 offer 1,167 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,752 sq ft) for $2,095, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Porters Neck, NC

Last updated: April 02, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,652	1,064 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,459	724 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,697	1,167 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,095	1,752 sq. ft.

Porters Neck, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Porters Neck, NC have increased by 6.05% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,557 to $1,652.

What's the typical rent budget in Porters Neck, NC?

The largest share of rentals in Porters Neck, NC (55%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Porters Neck, NC?

672 or 21% of the households in Porters Neck, NC are renter-occupied while 2,572 or 79% are owner-occupied.

How Porters Neck Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Porters Neck	$1,652
Charlotte	$1,647
Raleigh	$1,561
Winston - Salem	$1,275
Greensboro	$1,330
Durham	$1,533
Fayetteville	$1,281
Concord	$1,512
Clayton	$1,580
Wilmington	$1,615
High Point	$1,248
Silver Lake	$1,844
Murraysville	$1,644
Bayshore	$1,625
Kings Grant	$1,524

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Porters Neck apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.