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The Preserve at Carteret Place
4005 Galantis DrMorehead City, NC 28557
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The Retreat at Carteret Place
3839 Galantis DrMorehead City, NC 28557
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3821 Symi Cir
3821 Symi CirMorehead City, NC 28557
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Brookside Apartments
406 Brook StMorehead City, NC 28557
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202-204 Cedar St
202-204 Cedar StMorehead City, NC 28557
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3821-3825 Galantis St
3821-3825 Galantis StMorehead City, NC 28557
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Colony in the Pines
3905 Gaurdian AveMorehead City, NC 28557
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Carteret Pines
3809 Gaurdian AveMorehead City, NC 28557
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Carteret Oaks
3725-3728 Gaurdian AveMorehead City, NC 28557
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Oak Lane Apartments
3101 Bridges StMorehead City, NC 28557
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Briarwood
2720 Bridges StMorehead City, NC 28557
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Edenbridge Apartments
501 Brook StMorehead City, NC 28557
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Mitchell Village Apartments
4914 Bogue AveMorehead City, NC 28557
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Carteret Court Apartments
113 Rochelle DrMorehead City, NC 28557
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Carteret Townes Apartments
3803 Gaurdian AveMorehead City, NC 28557
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Haven at Wild Dunes
133 Wildwood RdNewport, NC 28570
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504 Ft Macon Rd W
504 Ft Macon Rd WAtlantic Beach, NC 28512
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509-519 Broad St
509-519 Broad StBeaufort, NC 28516
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212 Live Oak St
212 Live Oak StBeaufort, NC 28516
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701-705 1/2 Broad St
701-705 1/2 Broad StBeaufort, NC 28516
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304 Marsh St
304 Marsh StBeaufort, NC 28516
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Morehead City, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Morehead City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morehead City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $1,335 | $1,853 |
| Morehead City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,979 | $1,268 | $2,175 |
| Morehead City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,979 | $1,895 | $2,049 |
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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 The Preserve at Carteret Place priced from $1,533. Haven at Wild Dunes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,555. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Morehead City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Preserve at Carteret Place | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,533 |
| Haven at Wild Dunes | The Inlet | 1BR,1BA | $1,555 |
| Midtown at Guardian | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1,575 |
| Arbors at Morehead City | The Bluewater | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| The Retreat at Carteret Place | A2 - Shackleford | 1BR,1BA | $1,812 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morehead City, NC
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Morehead City area is the $1.71 price per square foot 806 Cedar St Model at 806 Cedar St, Unit D in the starting from $1,925. The second greatest value Morehead City apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Midtown at Guardian starting at $1,575 with a $1.62 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. |
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| 806 Cedar St, Unit D | 806 Cedar St | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Midtown at Guardian | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Arbors at Morehead City | The Harbour | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Haven at Wild Dunes | The Inlet | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| The Retreat at Carteret Place | A2 - Shackleford | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| The Preserve at Carteret Place | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Best Local Schools in Morehead City, NC
Morehead City Primary
Carteret County Public School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (545)
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Carteret County Public School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (482)
8 out of 10
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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 $1,533 at The Preserve at Carteret Place.
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 $1,565 at Haven at Wild Dunes.
What is the most affordable Morehead City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Morehead City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Haven at Wild Dunes and starts from $1,895.
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