Rental numbers for Currituck County, NC
The typical home here runs -$1,594 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 1.2%.
- Gross yield
- 5.5%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- n/a
- 0 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$1,594/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $546,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $2,517/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in Currituck County
15 with published figures
| 27965Aydlett | $339,000 | $1,510* | 5.3% | 2.5% | -$1,107 | n/a |
| 27947Poplar Branch | $358,000 | $1,580* | 5.3% | 2.5% | -$1,184 | n/a |
| 27917Barco | $347,000 | $1,510* | 5.2% | 2.5% | -$1,160 | n/a |
| 27966Harbinger | $417,000 | $1,800* | 5.2% | 2.6% | -$1,356 | n/a |
| 27950Knotts Island | $408,000 | $1,640* | 4.8% | 2.2% | -$1,450 | n/a |
| 27956Maple | $389,000 | $1,510* | 4.7% | 2.1% | -$1,413 | n/a |
| 27939Grandy | $396,000 | $1,460* | 4.4% | 1.9% | -$1,514 | n/a |
| 27973Shawboro | $402,000 | $1,460* | 4.4% | 1.8% | -$1,574 | n/a |
| 27923Coinjock | $419,000 | $1,510* | 4.3% | 1.5% | -$1,722 | n/a |
| 27916Aydlett | $423,000 | $1,510* | 4.3% | 1.7% | -$1,681 | n/a |
| 27964Point Harbor | $480,000 | $1,700* | 4.3% | 1.9% | -$1,839 | n/a |
| 27929Currituck | $452,000 | $1,590* | 4.2% | 1.7% | -$1,788 | n/a |
| 27941Harbinger | $518,000 | $1,770* | 4.1% | 1.7% | -$2,069 | n/a |
| 27958Moyock | $498,000 | $1,650* | 4.0% | 1.6% | -$2,027 | n/a |
| 27927Corolla | $881,000 | $1,780* | 2.4% | 0.4% | -$4,469 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +0.6%
- Rent, 12 months
- n/a
- Rent minus price growth
- n/a
- Property tax
- 0.46%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $439,144 | n/a |
| Aug 2022 | $510,313 | n/a |
| Aug 2023 | $511,667 | n/a |
| Aug 2024 | $530,340 | n/a |
| Aug 2025 | $542,791 | n/a |
| Aug 2026 | $546,003 | $2,517 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
FY2027, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area
| Bedrooms | Studio | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent | $1,470 | $1,488 | $1,667 | $2,298 | $2,710 |
The 40th percentile gross rent for a standard unit, set by HUD each October and used for Section 8 payment standards. It runs below market rent; Zillow's index is shown above where it exists.
Supply
- Permits per 1,000 households
- 31.7
- 375 units, last 12 months
- National percentile
- 97th
- among US counties
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Questions
- Is Currituck County good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$1,594 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 1.2%. The figures use a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and default costs shown on each ZIP page. They describe the market, not any one property.
- What is the property tax rate in Currituck County?
- About 0.46% of value, from Census ACS median taxes paid over median home value. On a $546,000 home that is about $2,539 a year.
- What is Fair Market Rent in Currituck County?
- HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent here is $1,488 for a 1-bedroom, $1,667 for a 2-bedroom and $2,298 for a 3-bedroom. Typical cash flow at today's rate is -$1,594 a month.
Sources and method
- Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical home value by ZIP, county, metro and state, and the price trend.
- Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), all homes plus multifamily, smoothed
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical market rent by ZIP, county and metro, and the rent trend (tier A pages).
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2026
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2026.
Rent by bedroom count for every ZIP. The rent used on tier B pages, and a reference on all pages. It is the 40th percentile gross rent, so it runs below market.
- HUD Fair Market Rents by county, FY2027
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2027.
County rent by bedroom count on county pages.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (B25103 median real estate taxes paid, B25077 median home value, B11001 households)
US Census Bureau. Read: 2020 to 2024.
Effective property tax rate (median taxes paid divided by median value) by ZIP code tabulation area, county and state; households for the permits ratio.
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed (FRED series MORTGAGE30US)
Freddie Mac via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Read: 2026-09-24.
The weekly 30-year rate. The site adds a disclosed investor premium to it for the loan payment.
- Building Permits Survey, county monthly files
US Census Bureau. Read: 2025-09 to 2026-08.
New housing units permitted in the last 12 months per 1,000 households, a supply-pressure signal.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.
Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.