1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Oak Island, NC (47 Rentals)

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The Courtyard
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The Courtyard

302-304 E Beach DrOak Island, NC 28465

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Riverwood
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$1,374 - $1,559
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 15

Riverwood

3510 Corder DrWilmington, NC 28412
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Coastal Villas
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Coastal Villas

5339 DosherSouthport, NC 28461
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Waterway
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Waterway

612 W 11th StSouthport, NC 28461

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Largest Available Oak Island 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Oak Island, NC is found at Proximity Carolina Beach in the Wilmington Beach neighborhood and is 1,680 square feet priced from $3,070. Exchange at Westgate has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 980 square feet and currently listed start at $1,690. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Oak Island:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Proximity Carolina BeachDreamland1,680 Sq Ft$3,070
Exchange at WestgatePlan A-6980 Sq Ft$1,690
Inspire Brunswick Forest - 55+ Active Adult CommunityA3A884 Sq Ft$2,235
Hawthorne Ocean IsleThe Seaside876 Sq Ft$1,555
Proximity WatermarkA1C873 Sq Ft$1,855
Heartsease at Ocean Isle BeachA2865 Sq Ft$1,462
Belle MeadeThe Ansley864 Sq Ft$1,325
The Tides of ShallotteSunset860 Sq Ft$1,450
Hawthorne at Pine ForestAllure859 Sq Ft$1,299
Argento at Riverlights ApartmentsA5830 Sq Ft$1,466

Cheapest Available Oak Island 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 13, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Oak Island, NC is the 1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom Model starting from $999 at Veterans Park in the Inlet Point Harbor neighborhood. The second most affordable Oak Island 1 Bedroom is the Arlington Model at Willow Glen starting at $1,170 in the Silver Lake neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Oak Island is currently $1,635. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Oak Island:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Veterans Park1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom$999
Willow GlenArlington$1,170
Brunswick Point ApartmentsArlington$1,181
Arbor TraceAzalea II$1,246
Birch Pond ApartmentsAtlantic$1,250
Hawthorne at Pine ForestAvid$1,299
Monument at Ocean and MainA1$1,299
Exchange at WestgatePlan A-1$1,311
Belle MeadeThe Ansley$1,325
Cape CottagesAmelia Garage$1,355

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Oak Island Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Oak Island with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Oak Island is at Veterans Park listed at $999.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Oak Island Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Oak Island is $1,635.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Oak Island Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Oak Island is a 1,680 square feet unit starting from $3,070 at Proximity Carolina Beach.

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