
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Oak Island, NC (56 Rentals)


148 NE 13th St

326 NE 47th St

Oasis at Riverlights

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Westgate Townes

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Ascend Brunswick Village

Proximity Watermark

The Cottages at Riverlights

Belle Meade

Monument at Ocean and Main
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Oak Harbor Village

Exchange at Westgate

Cape Cottages

Argento at Riverlights Apartments

Hawthorne Ocean Isle

Hawthorne Cottages at Leland

Carolina Crossing

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Riverwood

Encore at Westgate

Brunswick Point Apartments
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Heartsease Shallotte

Hawthorne at the Pointe

Egret Pointe Apartment Homes

Townes at Park Place

Arboretum at Brunswick Village

The Landing at Stone Chimney

Cardinal Pointe at the Highlands

Hawthorne Waterside

Hawthorne at Indy West
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Willow Glen

4933 Abbington Oaks Way SE

1386 Cherrytree Rd NE

1472 Pine Log Trl NE

4071 Morning Lgt Dr SE

3222 Lobelia Ln

9060 Laurel Bay Ln

7717 Trap Way

5784 Harebell Rd

525 Soundside Dr
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4409 Southern Pine Dr SE

1136 Longleaf Rd

6760 Blacktip Ln

709 Elton Ave

202 Ocean Blvd

120 N Lake Park Blvd

1 Neptune Pl

2105 Surfrider Ct

201 Carolina Beach Ave S

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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 | $1,613 | $1,111 | $1,970 |
| Oak Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $823 | $3,210 |
| Oak Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,912 | $982 | $4,605 |
Oak Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,162 | $1,129 | $6,050 |
| Oak Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,416 | $2,072 | $2,588 |
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Largest Available Oak Island 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Oak Island, NC is found at Riverwood in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood and is 1,832 square feet priced from $2,377. Proximity Watermark has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,760 square feet and currently listed start at $6,050. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Oak Island:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwood | C2B | 1,832 Sq Ft | $2,377 |
| Proximity Watermark | C2B | 1,760 Sq Ft | $6,050 |
| Carolina Crossing | The Engage | 1,744 Sq Ft | $2,309 |
| Oak Harbor Village | The Eden | 1,720 Sq Ft | $2,075 |
| Exchange at Westgate | C1 | 1,569 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| The Tides of Shallotte | Brunswick | 1,565 Sq Ft | $2,225 |
| Townes at Park Place | Catawba Exterior | 1,511 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
| Westgate Townes | Rivers | 1,494 Sq Ft | $2,071 |
| Encore at Westgate | Croatan | 1,487 Sq Ft | $1,719 |
| Ascend Brunswick Village | CC1 | 1,446 Sq Ft | $2,146 |
Cheapest Available Oak Island 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 11, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Oak Island, NC is the The Watercress Model starting from $1,129 at Egret Pointe Apartment Homes in the Brunswick County neighborhood. The second most affordable Oak Island 3 Bedroom is the Calabash Model at Brunswick Point Apartments starting at $1,387 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Oak Island is currently $2,162. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Oak Island:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Egret Pointe Apartment Homes | The Watercress | $1,129 |
| Brunswick Point Apartments | Calabash | $1,387 |
| Willow Glen | Calabash | $1,580 |
| Cardinal Pointe at the Highlands | 3 bed-2 bath | $1,650 |
| Carolina Crossing | The Vision | $1,663 |
| Encore at Westgate | Croatan | $1,719 |
| Hawthorne at Pine Forest | Crest | $1,749 |
| Monument at Ocean and Main | C1 | $1,799 |
| Hawthorne Waterside | Oceane | $1,808 |
| Belle Meade | The Seneca | $1,845 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Oak Island Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Oak Island with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Oak Island is at Egret Pointe Apartment Homes listed at $1,129.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Oak Island Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Oak Island is $2,162.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Oak Island Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Oak Island is a 1,832 square feet unit starting from $2,377 at Riverwood.
What is the average size for Oak Island 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Oak Island is currently 1,572 sq ft.
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