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Rental Market Trends in Calabash, NC

What is the average rent in Calabash, NC?

$1,794/month

Average Rent

1,173 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-17.9%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Calabash, NC is $1,794 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,636/month, which means Calabash rent prices are 10% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Calabash, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,794 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,825 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,236 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,794/month
1,173 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,825/month
1,294 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,236/month
1,549 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,054/month
537 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,585/month
918 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Calabash, NC?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 17.9%, which averages out to $320 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Calabash, NC
Last Updated July 2025
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Calabash, NC
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
67% $1,501 - $2,000/month
33% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Calabash?

Based on current rent prices, Saltaire Village Development is the most affordable neighborhood in Calabash.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Saltaire Village Development
$1,910/month
1,143 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Calabash?

Based on current rent prices, Saltaire Village Development is the most expensive neighborhood in Calabash.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Saltaire Village Development
$1,910/month
1,143 Sq Ft

Which Calabash neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Calabash with the most apartments available is Saltaire Village Development .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Saltaire Village Development
$1,910/month
1,143 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Calabash, NC?

Because the average rent in Calabash is $1,794, you’ll want to make about $5,980 per month or $71,760 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Calabash, NC

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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