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516 Roosevelt Ave

309 E Battle Ave

137 Matts Ln

1002 W 6th St
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804 Bancroft Ave

305 E Battle Ave

200 Santree Dr

81 Matts Ln

92 Matts Ln
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Oak City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $935 | $725 | $1,400 |
| Oak City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,422 | $450 | $2,600 |
| Oak City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,705 | $1,600 | $1,950 |
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Cheapest Available Oak City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oak City, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Azalea Gardens in the Southeast Greenville neighborhood priced from $650. Barrett Place Apartments in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $697. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azalea Gardens | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Barrett Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $697 |
| Elm Villa Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak City, NC and Nearby
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak City area is the $0.38 price per square foot 3BR/3BA - LUX Model at Carolina Creek in the in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood starting from $540. The second greatest value Oak City apartment is the C1 Model at Eastern on 10th starting at $765 with a $0.71 price per square foot in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Creek | 3BR/3BA - LUX | 3BR,3BA | $0.38 |
| Eastern on 10th | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.71 |
| Campus Pointe | Purple | 2BR,2BA | $0.66 |
| Ashton Woods at East Carolina | Two Bedroom 900sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Barrett Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Cherry Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Caswell at The Mills | 2 BED/1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Eastbrook and Village Green Apartments | 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Paladin Apartments | 1BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Wesley South at East Carolina | One Bedroom Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oak City
What type of rentals are currently available in Oak City?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Oak City, NC with pricing that ranges from $475 to $2,517. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oak City ranging from $450 to $2,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oak City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oak City ranges from $450 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,244.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oak City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oak City range from $475 to $2,517, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $450 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $569.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!