Is New Bern, NC a good place to invest in rental property?

New Bern, NC has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-682 and a median cap rate of 3.4%, on a median sold price of $290,000. Prices changed +3.3% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in New Bern, NC?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in New Bern, NC is 3.4%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in New Bern, NC?

The median sold price in New Bern, NC is $290,000 (about $201 per square foot).

Investing in New Bern, NC Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the New Bern, NC rental-property market, built from recently sold homes and CashFlowRE's per-listing investment modeling — median price, cap rate, monthly cash flow, appreciation and inventory — so you can judge the market before you ever open a listing.

$290,000Median sold price

$201Median $/sqft

3.4%Median cap rate

$-682Modeled cash flow / mo

+3.3%Appreciation YoY

3.9Months of supply

10Active listings

31Sold (last 12 mo)

What the New Bern numbers say

In New Bern, NC, the median home sold for $290,000 (about $201 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 3.4% cap rate with a median $-682 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved +3.3% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 3.9 months of supply — a tight, seller-friendly market. These are medians across recorded sales; individual properties vary widely, which is exactly what CashFlowRE scores listing by listing.

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