Cheap Homes for Rent in Carolina Beach, NC from $1,500 (10 Rentals)

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carolina Beach, NC

Pricing Updated: 07/23/2025

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$2,150$1,52537

Cheapest Available Carolina Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carolina Beach, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Crosswinds Apartments in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood priced from $999. Veterans Park in the The Cape Cypress Island neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carolina Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crosswinds ApartmentsAzalea - Classic1BR,1BA$999
Veterans Park1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom1BR,1BA$999
Harbour Ridge1BR1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carolina Beach, NC

As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carolina Beach area is the $1.46 price per square foot The Carolina Model at Hawthorne at the Pointe in the in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,891. The second greatest value Carolina Beach apartment is the Hemingway Premium Cherry Model at The Keys at 17th Street starting at $1,585 with a $1.44 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.
Hawthorne at the PointeThe Carolina2BR,2.5BA$1.46
The Keys at 17th StreetHemingway Premium Cherry3BR,2BA$1.44
Deerfield Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.45
Canterbury Woods2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.24
Sand RidgeMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.35
The Preserve at Pine ValleyIndigo- 21.5ATHZ Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.45
New Hanover Village Apartments2 Bedroom - Garden2BR,1BA$1.55
Belle MeadeAnsley1BR,1BA$1.51
Crosswinds ApartmentsRedwood - Renovated2BR,2BA$1.64
Still Meadow VillageTHE DUNNMORE1BR,1BA$1.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carolina Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Carolina Beach?

There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Carolina Beach, NC with pricing that ranges from $999 to $6,225. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carolina Beach ranging from $1,550 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carolina Beach?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carolina Beach ranges from $1,550 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,984.

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