Apartments for Rent in Kill Devil Hills, NC

Kill Devil Hills is the center of the Outer Banks and home to most of Lease NC's year-round communities. Choose from luxury apartments, new pet-friendly apartments and long-term condo rentals, all built for full-time living rather than weekly vacation stays.

Our Kill Devil Hills Communities

Run Hill Apartments

Luxury 1 to 3-bedroom apartments with a resort-style pool and spa, soundfront dock and kayak launch, fitness center, clubhouse and in-unit laundry.

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Somerset Apartments

New 1 and 2-bedroom apartments about a mile from the ocean, with a soundfront dock, dog court, elevator access and in-unit laundry. Pets welcome.

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Hamilton Cay Reserve

Long-term condo rentals in Bermuda Bay, in elevator buildings designed for year-round coastal living.

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Cambridge Cove

Rentals at 1101 Cambridge Rd in Kill Devil Hills, close to the beach, schools and shopping.

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Living in Kill Devil Hills

Kill Devil Hills sits between Kitty Hawk and Nags Head, so beaches, grocery stores, restaurants and the main employers of the Outer Banks are all a short drive away. It's home to the Wright Brothers National Memorial and the First Flight schools.

  • Schools: Run Hill and Somerset are near Nags Head Elementary, First Flight Middle and First Flight High School.
  • Outdoors: Ocean beaches on one side and the Albemarle Sound on the other. Run Hill and Somerset both have soundfront docks with kayak launches.
  • Getting around: US 158 and NC 12 (the Beach Road) run the length of town, with Kitty Hawk to the north and Nags Head to the south.

Which Kill Devil Hills Community Fits You?

  • Want resort-style amenities? Run Hill has a pool and spa, clubhouse, fitness center, media room and game room.
  • Have a dog? Somerset welcomes pets, and both Somerset and Run Hill have dog courts with waste stations.
  • Prefer a condo? Hamilton Cay Reserve offers long-term condo rentals in Bermuda Bay. Read Year-Round Living at Hamilton Cay Reserve.

More Ways to Find a Home

See all of our Outer Banks long-term rentals, browse every Lease NC community, or look at rentals in Elizabeth City on the mainland.

Nearby Amenities in Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk & Nags Head

Our Kill Devil Hills communities put everyday essentials, beaches, dining and healthcare close to home. Here are local places renters use most, with links to each one's official site.

Groceries & Pharmacies

  • Food Lion 1720 N Croatan Hwy, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
  • Harris Teeter 2012 S Croatan Hwy, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
  • Walgreens 1200 S Croatan Hwy, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
  • CVS Pharmacy 1101 S Croatan Hwy, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
  • Bear Drugs 5200 N Croatan Hwy #1011, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949

Restaurants & Coffee

Healthcare

Parks, Beaches & Attractions

Fitness, Libraries & Community

Schools & Colleges

Shopping & Services

Employers & Local Government

Business hours and seasonal schedules vary. Please check each website before visiting.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartment communities does Lease NC have in Kill Devil Hills?

Four: Run Hill Apartments, Somerset Apartments, Hamilton Cay Reserve and Cambridge Cove.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Kill Devil Hills?

Yes. Somerset Apartments welcomes pets, and Run Hill and Somerset both have dog courts. Contact us for each community's pet policy.

How far are the apartments from the beach?

Somerset Apartments is about a mile from the ocean, and Run Hill is less than a mile from the ocean or sound.

How do I apply?

Browse available rentals and apply online, or call our Kill Devil Hills leasing office at (866) 364-9534, Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM.

Find Your Home in Kill Devil Hills

See what's available at Run Hill, Somerset, Hamilton Cay Reserve and Cambridge Cove.