Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carolina Beach, NC from $700 (27 Rentals)

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Carolina Beach, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carolina Beach, NC

Pricing Updated: 09/13/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Carolina Beach, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Carolina Beach Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Wilmington Beach$2,220$1,65012

Cheapest Available Carolina Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carolina Beach, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Veterans Park in the The Cape Cypress Island neighborhood priced from $799. Antiqua Apartments in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,038. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carolina Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Veterans Park1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom1BR,1BA$799
Antiqua ApartmentsArdenStudio,1BA$1,038
The Preserve at Pine ValleyAzalea- 11AZ1BR,1BA$1,080
Harbour Ridge1BR1BR,1BA$1,100
Tesla ParkArlington1BR,1BA$1,125
Crosswinds ApartmentsAzalea - Classic1BR,1BA$1,125
The Pines of Wilmington ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Upgraded1BR,1BA$1,125
Sand RidgeMagnolia2BR,2BA$1,139
Braxton PlaceAirlie1BR,1BA$1,172
Canterbury Woods1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carolina Beach, NC and Nearby

As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carolina Beach area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2D Model at Ansley Park in the in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,820. The second greatest value Carolina Beach apartment is the Hemingway Model at The Keys at 17th Street starting at $1,561 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carolina Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ansley Park2D2BR,2BA$1.48
The Keys at 17th StreetHemingway3BR,2BA$1.42
Deerfield Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.45
Sand RidgePhlox2BR,2BA$1.22
Glenmeade VillageCrepe Myrtle2BR,2BA$1.23
New Hanover Village Apartments2 Bedroom - Garden2BR,1BA$1.55
Hawthorne at the PointeThe Topsail1BR,1.5BA$1.53
Belle MeadeThe Ansley1BR,1BA$1.51
Still Meadow VillageTHE DUNNMORE1BR,1BA$1.53
Veterans Park1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom1BR,1.5BA$1.45

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Carolina Beach, NC

Ranked #96

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Carolina Beach, NC

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carolina Beach Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carolina Beach Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carolina Beach Apartment is $799 at Veterans Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carolina Beach Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carolina Beach is starting from $999 at Veterans Park.

What is the most affordable Carolina Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Carolina Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harbour Ridge and starts from $1,395.

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