Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 01/18/2026
Pasquotank County in northeastern North Carolina offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle backed by historic charm and natural beauty. Residents enjoy easy access to the scenic waterways of the Albemarle Sound, the bustling waterfront of Elizabeth City, and nearby attractions such as the Pasquotank River Museum and the vibrant downtown arts district. With a blend of small‑town friendliness and convenient regional connections, the area appeals to families, professionals, and retirees looking for a balanced quality of life.
The rental market reflects this diversity, providing both apartment living and single‑family homes to suit a range of preferences. Two‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the $1500s, while three‑bedroom units trend toward the $1700 range, with median values indicating strong demand for larger floor plans. For house renters, one‑bedroom units are commonly found in the $1200s, and two‑bedroom homes hover around the $1400s. Larger family homes—three‑bedroom houses—average near $2000, and premium four‑plus‑bedroom properties command rentals in the $2200‑$2400 bracket, highlighting the variety of spacious options available.
Neighborhoods such as the historic West End in Elizabeth City and the family‑friendly communities near the Pasquotank River offer a mix of character and convenience. Proximity to schools, shopping centers, and outdoor recreation—including boating, fishing, and nearby state parks—makes the county an attractive destination for renters seeking both comfort and community. Whether you prefer the low‑maintenance lifestyle of an apartment or the space and privacy of a house, Pasquotank County’s rental offerings provide flexible choices that complement its welcoming small‑town atmosphere.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,529 | $1,548 | $1,372 - $1,650 | $1,472 - $1,650 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,741 | $1,750 | $1,650 - $1,825 | $1,650 - $1,825 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,266 | $1,000 | $850 - $1,950 | $850 - $1,950 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,437 | $1,400 | $1,100 - $2,225 | $1,300 - $1,600 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,941 | $1,831 | $1,100 - $3,500 | $1,600 - $2,217 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,256 | $2,400 | $1,395 - $3,500 | $1,817 - $2,517 |
In the current period, the average rent in Pasquotank was $1,306 for 1 Bedroom, $1,449 for 2 Bedroom, $1,936 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,210 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.