Rent in Hertford, NC
A 2-bedroom in Hertford, NC (ZIP 27944) typically rents for about $859 a month, with a range of $859–$1,040. Owner-occupied homes in Perquimans County pay about 0.59% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $790 | $790 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $795 | $795 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $859 | $859–$1,040 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,230 | $1,230–$1,440 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,107 | $1,107–$1,539 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Hertford ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Hertford, NC?
- About $859 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $859–$1,040. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Hertford, NC?
- About $795 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $795. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Hertford, NC?
- About $1,230 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,230–$1,440. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Hertford, NC?
- About $790 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $790. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Hertford, NC?
- About $1,107 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,107–$1,539. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Hertford, NC?
- Owner-occupied homes in Perquimans County pay a typical 0.59% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Hertford rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).