1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Oak Island, NC (40 Rentals)

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Coastal Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Coastal Villas

5339 DosherSouthport, NC 28461
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Cape Cottages
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cape Cottages

2909 Shoals Point WayLeland, NC 28451

Oak Island, NC Local Guide

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 $3,225. Heartsease at Shallotte has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,168 square feet and currently listed start at $1,675. 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$3,225
Heartsease at ShallotteOne Bedroom with Den1,168 Sq Ft$1,675
Argento at Riverlights ApartmentsA41,040 Sq Ft$1,599
The Townhomes at Beau RivageAvocet w/ Bonus Room996 Sq Ft$1,480
Hawthorne Cottages at LelandThe Atlantic903 Sq Ft$1,699
Inspire Brunswick Forest - 55+ Active Adult CommunityA3A884 Sq Ft$2,330
Hawthorne at Pine ForestAllure867 Sq Ft$1,353
The Tides of ShallotteOyster865 Sq Ft$1,570
Belle MeadeAnsley864 Sq Ft$1,305
Deerfield Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath300 Sq Ft$1,600

Cheapest Available Oak Island 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 03, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Oak Island, NC is the 1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom Model starting from $799 at Veterans Park in the The Cape Cypress Island neighborhood. The second most affordable Oak Island 1 Bedroom is the 1 bed-1 bath Model at Cardinal Pointe starting at $1,003 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Oak Island is currently $1,693. 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$799
Cardinal Pointe1 bed-1 bath$1,003
Coastal Villas1BR/1.0BA$1,003
Brunswick Point ApartmentsArlington$1,048
Comet WestgateA1D$1,220
Willow GlenArlington$1,237
Exchange at WestgatePlan A-3$1,250
Waterleigh at LelandA1$1,265
Arbor TraceAzalea Accessible$1,279
Belle MeadeAnsley$1,305

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Getting Around Oak Island, NC

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45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

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38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $799.

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 $1,693.

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 $3,225 at Proximity Carolina Beach.

What is the average size for Oak Island 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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