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3839 Galantis DrMorehead City, NC 28557
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Haven at Wild Dunes
133 Wildwood RdNewport, NC 28570
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Morehead City, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Morehead City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morehead City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,615 | $1,335 | $1,853 |
| Morehead City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,633 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Morehead City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,922 | $1,855 | $1,995 |
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Cheapest Available Morehead City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Morehead City, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Haven at Wild Dunes priced from $1,415. Midtown at Guardian has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Morehead City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haven at Wild Dunes | The Classic Lighthouse | 1BR,1BA | $1,415 |
| Midtown at Guardian | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
| The Retreat at Carteret Place | A1B - Arendell | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morehead City, NC
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Morehead City area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Midtown at Guardian in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Morehead City apartment is the A1 - Arendell Model at The Retreat at Carteret Place starting at $1,700 with a $1.99 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Morehead City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown at Guardian | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| The Retreat at Carteret Place | A1 - Arendell | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.99 |
| Haven at Wild Dunes | The Lighthouse | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Best Local Schools in Morehead City, NC
Morehead City Primary
Carteret County Public School District
Public School - Grades PK-3 (545)
7 out of 10
West Carteret High
Carteret County Public School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1146)
4 out of 10
Morehead City Middle
Carteret County Public School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (482)
7 out of 10
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45 / 100
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Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
50 / 100
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Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Morehead City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Morehead City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Morehead City Apartment is $1,415 at Haven at Wild Dunes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Morehead City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Morehead City is starting from $1,500 at Midtown at Guardian.
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