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


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The Courtyard

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Inspire Brunswick Forest - 55+ Active Adult Community

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Ascend Brunswick Village

The Cottages at Riverlights

Oasis at Riverlights

Proximity Watermark
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Monument at Ocean and Main

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Argento at Riverlights Apartments

Hawthorne Ocean Isle

Heartsease at Ocean Isle Beach

Exchange at Westgate

Cape Cottages

Hawthorne Cottages at Leland

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Riverwood
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Hawthorne at the Pointe

Arbor Trace

Egret Pointe Apartment Homes

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The Tides of Shallotte

Hawthorne Waterside

Proximity Carolina Beach

Comet Westgate
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Cardinal Pointe at the Highlands

Birch Pond Apartments

Hawthorne at Indy West

The Townhomes at Beau Rivage

Willow Glen

Egret Crossing Apartments

Veterans Park

2808 Bloomfield Ln

108 Lake Park Blvd S
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3350 Club Villas Dr

3030 Marsh Winds Cir

Preserve at Oak Island

Coastal Villas

Waterleigh at Leland

Deerfield Village Apartments

Waterway

Fiddler’s Creek Apartments
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Oak Island, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Island Studio Apartments | $1,641 | $1,106 | $1,860 |
Oak Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,635 | $823 | $3,115 |
| Oak Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $982 | $4,565 |
| Oak Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $1,129 | $6,150 |
| Oak Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,381 | $2,072 | $2,588 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proximity Carolina Beach | Dreamland | 1,680 Sq Ft | $3,070 |
| Exchange at Westgate | Plan A-6 | 980 Sq Ft | $1,690 |
| Inspire Brunswick Forest - 55+ Active Adult Community | A3A | 884 Sq Ft | $2,235 |
| Hawthorne Ocean Isle | The Seaside | 876 Sq Ft | $1,555 |
| Proximity Watermark | A1C | 873 Sq Ft | $1,855 |
| Heartsease at Ocean Isle Beach | A2 | 865 Sq Ft | $1,462 |
| Belle Meade | The Ansley | 864 Sq Ft | $1,325 |
| The Tides of Shallotte | Sunset | 860 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| Hawthorne at Pine Forest | Allure | 859 Sq Ft | $1,299 |
| Argento at Riverlights Apartments | A5 | 830 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Park | 1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom | $999 |
| Willow Glen | Arlington | $1,170 |
| Brunswick Point Apartments | Arlington | $1,181 |
| Arbor Trace | Azalea II | $1,246 |
| Birch Pond Apartments | Atlantic | $1,250 |
| Hawthorne at Pine Forest | Avid | $1,299 |
| Monument at Ocean and Main | A1 | $1,299 |
| Exchange at Westgate | Plan A-1 | $1,311 |
| Belle Meade | The Ansley | $1,325 |
| Cape Cottages | Amelia 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.
What is the average size for Oak Island 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
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