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OBX Rates Calendar

Week-by-week rental pricing across the Outer Banks

Data as of April 3, 2026

Cheapest Area This Week
For the week of Apr 18, Rodanthe offers the lowest rates at $900/week for 2-3 BR Oceanfront — $1,256 less than Carova / 4x4 Beaches.
Off-Season Convergence
In off-season, the gap between OBX areas shrinks dramatically. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive area drops from $3,071 in peak summer to just $1,175 in off-season.
Steepest Seasonal Savings
Corolla offers the biggest seasonal savings: rates drop 4.6× from peak to off-season. A $6,275/week peak rental becomes $1,350 — great for flexible travelers.
Best Value for September
In September, Rodanthe averages $1,536/week — 47% less than Carova / 4x4 Beaches with the same weather (avg high 82°F).

Best Value Week Per Area

Area Best Value Week Rate vs Peak Avg High Water Rain Value
Carova / 4x4 Beaches Sep 12 – Sep 18 $2,723 -55% 82°F 77°F 26% ★★★★½
Corolla Sep 19 – Sep 25 $1,950 -69% 81°F 76°F 29% ★★★★½
Duck Sep 26 – Oct 2 $1,390 -67% 78°F 73°F 29% ★★★★
Avon Sep 26 – Oct 2 $1,313 -62% 78°F 73°F 29% ★★★★
Kill Devil Hills Sep 12 – Sep 18 $1,607 -50% 82°F 77°F 26% ★★★★
Kitty Hawk Sep 12 – Sep 18 $2,295 -58% 82°F 77°F 26% ★★★★
Nags Head Sep 19 – Sep 25 $2,100 -56% 81°F 76°F 29% ★★★★
Southern Shores Sep 19 – Sep 25 $1,875 -64% 81°F 76°F 29% ★★★★
Buxton Oct 3 – Oct 9 $1,229 -60% 77°F 69°F 25% ★★★★
Frisco Sep 26 – Oct 2 $1,500 -64% 78°F 73°F 29% ★★★★
Hatteras Village Sep 12 – Sep 18 $1,600 -50% 82°F 77°F 26% ★★★★
Rodanthe Sep 26 – Oct 2 $1,274 -60% 78°F 73°F 29% ★★★★
Salvo Sep 12 – Sep 18 $1,713 -54% 82°F 77°F 26% ★★★★
Waves Sep 12 – Sep 18 $1,328 -58% 82°F 77°F 26% ★★★★½

All prices are median weekly rates for 2-3 BR Oceanfront properties. Weather data is historical averages from nearby climate stations. Rental data sourced from public property manager listings. Click any area name to see its full weekly calendar.