
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Cape Carteret, NC from $700 (34 Rentals)
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224 Barbara Ave

Osprey Cove North Apartments

Coastal Townhomes

WESTFIELD DUPLEXES

Azalea Gardens Apartments

Croatan Forest Apartments

Ashley Park Apartments
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Christopher Downs Apartments

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Caswell at Mill Creek

Windsor Place

Bluff Ridge

Reserve at Jacksonville Commons
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Legacy At Abbington Place

Carolina Place Apartments

Puller Place Apartments

New Town Center Apartments

Charleston Place

Arbors at Carolina Forest

Williamsburg Place

Haven at Wild Dunes
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Palisades of Jacksonville

Jackson

113 Barbour Rd

139 Hubert Blvd

Liberty Crossing

202 Lanieve Ct

13 Port W Ct

Lauradale
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105 E Coopers Ct

220 Sequoia Dr
Cape Carteret, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cape Carteret?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Carteret Studio Apartments | $1,261 | $975 | $1,552 |
| Cape Carteret 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,418 | $725 | $1,864 |
| Cape Carteret 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $855 | $2,079 |
| Cape Carteret 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $1,400 | $2,125 |
| Cape Carteret 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available Cape Carteret Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cape Carteret, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Osprey Cove North Apartments priced from $825. Coastal Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $855. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cape Carteret apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osprey Cove North Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Coastal Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $855 |
| WESTFIELD DUPLEXES | Duplex | 2BR,2BA | $875 |
| Azalea Gardens Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Jackson | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 224 Barbara Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Cardinal Village Apartments | 0 bedroom, 1 bathroom | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Townhomes at Whitehall | Townhomes | 2BR,2BA | $1,050 |
| Christopher Downs Apartments | 139John Court | 2BR,2BA | $1,055 |
| Liberty Crossing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cape Carteret, NC and Nearby
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cape Carteret area is the $1.27 price per square foot Enclave 2 Bedroom Model at Williamsburg Place in the starting from $1,656. The second greatest value Cape Carteret apartment is the The Vendegrift Model at Arbors at Carolina Forest starting at $1,645 with a $1.29 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cape Carteret apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg Place | Enclave 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Arbors at Carolina Forest | The Vendegrift | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Liberty Pointe Luxury Apartments | **Application for 2 Bedroom Waitlist** | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Townhomes at Whitehall | Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Coastal Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.87 |
| Christopher Downs Apartments | 139John Court | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Lauradale | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Reserve at Jacksonville Commons | The Currituck Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Liberty Crossing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Osprey Cove North Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cape Carteret Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cape Carteret?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cape Carteret is at Cardinal Village Apartments listed at $975.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cape Carteret Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cape Carteret Apartment is $825 at Osprey Cove North Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cape Carteret Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cape Carteret is starting from $855 at Coastal Townhomes.
What is the most affordable Cape Carteret Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cape Carteret Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Reserve at Jacksonville Commons and starts from $1,525.
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