Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 01/10/2026
Pitt County, North Carolina, offers a vibrant rental landscape that caters to students, families, and professionals alike. Centered around the bustling city of Greenville, the county is home to East Carolina University, a thriving downtown district, and a host of cultural attractions such as the Riverwalk and the Greenville Museum of Art. This dynamic environment creates strong demand for both apartments and single‑family homes, making Pitt County a key market for renters seeking convenience and community.
Renters can find an array of options across the county, from studio and one‑bedroom apartments that sit comfortably in the $900‑$1,000 range to larger two‑ and three‑bedroom units averaging in the low $1,100s. Families looking for more space often turn to houses, where two‑bedroom homes typically fall in the $1,300 bracket, three‑bedroom residences hover around the $1,800 mark, and larger four‑plus bedroom homes approach the $2,400 range. These price points reflect the county’s balanced mix of affordable and premium rental offerings.
Neighborhoods such as Bethel, Winterville, and Eastgate provide distinct living experiences, from quiet suburban streets to vibrant, walkable corridors near local shops and restaurants. Proximity to parks like Riverfront Park and the Greenville Greenway trails enhances the quality of life for renters seeking outdoor recreation. Whether you’re a student searching for a convenient campus‑adjacent apartment or a growing family desiring a spacious house, Pitt County’s rental market delivers diverse housing choices within a welcoming North Carolina community.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,099 | $1,099 | $899 - $1,300 | $919 - $1,300 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $987 | $895 | $675 - $1,425 | $810 - $1,099 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,096 | $1,050 | $569 - $1,775 | $915 - $1,200 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,232 | $1,329 | $500 - $2,175 | $670 - $1,689 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,054 | $765 | $500 - $3,200 | $675 - $1,400 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $973 | $995 | $725 - $1,200 | $725 - $1,200 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,398 | $1,300 | $900 - $2,700 | $1,099 - $1,500 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,793 | $1,750 | $995 - $2,995 | $1,500 - $2,095 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,390 | $2,400 | $1,250 - $3,800 | $2,000 - $2,600 |
In the current period, the average rent in Pitt was $1,184 for Studio, $987 for 1 Bedroom, $1,209 for 2 Bedroom, $1,724 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,022 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.