County

Average Rent in Onslow County

Onslow is a county in North Carolina. It ranks #41 out of 93 for places to rent. Onslow County is in
the congressional districts of
District 03, District 07 and
the metropolitan area of
Jacksonville, NC MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Onslow County includes 13 cities and 12 zip codes with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Onslow County is $1,585 which represents an increase of 1.65% over the same period.

The most expensive city in Onslow County to rent places is N Topsail Beach, NC with an average rent of $2,127. The least expensive city in Onslow County to rent places is Midway Park, NC with an average rent of $1,270.

The most expensive zip code in Onslow County to rent places is 28460 with an average rent of $2,113. The least expensive zip code in Onslow County to rent places is 28544 with an average rent of $1,270.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county Onslow currently stands at $1,585.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Jacksonville, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,456. This represents a difference of -8% when compared to Onslow.
Meanwhile, in the average state of North Carolina, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,678, showing a more expensive of +6% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,847. This constitutes a more expensive by +17% when compared to the rent in Onslow.
$1,585
Onslow
VS
$1,456
-8%
Jacksonville, city
$1,678
+6%
NC, state
$1,847
+17%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated April 26 2026

Zip Codes in Onslow County

28460$2,113
28445$1,950
28574$1,737
28584$1,727
28539$1,665
28454$1,636
28555$1,604
28582$1,530
28546$1,512
28518$1,327
28540$1,271
28544$1,270