Midtown at Guardian
3904 Guardian Ave,
Morehead City, NC 28557
$1,500 | 2 Beds
Morehead City is a small coastal community overlooking Bogue Sound and Calico Bay. Historically a port city, Morehead City has become a major destination for ecotourism in recent years; Scuba diving in particular is quite popular, with scores of shipwrecks offshore -- including a German submarine sunk during World War II.
The commercial district along Arendell Street is loaded with popular hangouts, from the seafood restaurants and taverns on the waterfront to the Carteret Community Theatre and Sweet Beans Coffee farther inland. Living in Jacksonville puts you just minutes away from New Bern and Jacksonville, as well as the nearby Marine Corps Air Stations.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Morehead City, NC is $1,148 for one bedroom, $1,238 for two bedrooms, and $1,597 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Morehead City has increased by 1.2% in the past year.
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Public
Grades PK-3
545 Students
Morehead Elementary At Camp Glenn
Public
Grades 4-5
285 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
482 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
8 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,146 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
8 Students
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.