
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Emerald Isle, NC from $700 (17 Rentals)
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Emerald Isle, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Emerald Isle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Isle Studio Apartments | $1,283 | $769 | $1,719 |
| Emerald Isle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $800 | $1,853 |
| Emerald Isle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $850 | $2,175 |
| Emerald Isle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,697 | $1,199 | $2,130 |
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Cheapest Available Emerald Isle Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Emerald Isle, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 224 Barbara Ave priced from $800. Osprey Cove North Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $855. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Emerald Isle apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 224 Barbara Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Osprey Cove North Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Standard | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Kellum | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Osprey Cove South Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Jackson | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emerald Isle, NC and Nearby
As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Emerald Isle area is the $1.19 price per square foot Regency 3 Bedroom Model at Williamsburg Place in the starting from $1,698. The second greatest value Emerald Isle apartment is the The General Model at Palisades at Stones Bay starting at $1,845 with a $1.37 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Emerald Isle apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg Place | Regency 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Palisades at Stones Bay | The General | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Liberty Pointe Luxury Apartments | LP-Liberty 2bd/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Palisades of Jacksonville | The Patriot | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Townhomes at Whitehall | Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Ashley Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Reserve at Jacksonville Commons | Hatteras | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Croatan Forest Apartments | Premium-DS | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Liberty Crossing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Osprey Cove South Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Getting Around Emerald Isle, NC
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
66 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emerald Isle Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Emerald Isle Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Emerald Isle Apartment is $800 at 224 Barbara Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Emerald Isle Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Emerald Isle is starting from $879 at Osprey Cove North Apartments.
What is the most affordable Emerald Isle Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Emerald Isle Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at New Town Center Apartments and starts from $1,199.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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