
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Oak Island, NC (57 Rentals)


130 NW 19th St

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Westgate Townes

Proximity Watermark

Oasis at Riverlights

Belle Meade

The Cottages at Riverlights

Monument at Ocean and Main

Hawthorne Ocean Isle

Oak Harbor Village
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Ascend Brunswick Village

Argento at Riverlights Apartments

Exchange at Westgate

Cape Cottages

Carolina Crossing

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Riverwood Apartments & Townhomes

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Cadia Myrtle Landing - Townhomes for Rent

Arboretum at Brunswick Village

Encore at Westgate

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Brunswick Point Apartments
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Heartsease Shallotte

Hawthorne at the Pointe

Egret Pointe Apartment Homes

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Townes at Park Place

The Landing at Stone Chimney

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The Tides of Shallotte

Hawthorne Waterside

Cardinal Pointe at the Highlands

Hawthorne at Indy West

Willow Glen
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Hawthorne Cottages at Leland

4954 Summerswell Ln

684 Savanac St SE

712 Southern Charm Dr

8405 Paramount Point

8409 Paramount Point

811 Red Lighthouse Ln

3956 Echo Farms Blvd

7626 Knightbell Cir

1752 Hunting Harris Ct SW
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3203 St James Dr SE

809 Tisbury Ln

410 Brewster Ln

108 Turtle Cay Dr

10142 Morecamble Blvd

426 Lansdowne Rd

4021 Rounding Bend Ln

6760 Blacktip Ln

2447 Frink Lake Dr

8405 Fiddlestick Way
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 | $1,630 | $975 | $1,878 |
| Oak Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $823 | $3,245 |
| Oak Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,908 | $982 | $4,835 |
Oak Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,125 | $1,129 | $6,150 |
| Oak Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,302 | $1,920 | $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 Apartments & Townhomes in the Shipyard Plaza neighborhood and is 1,832 square feet priced from $2,678. Carolina Crossing has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,744 square feet and currently listed start at $2,025. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Oak Island:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwood Apartments & Townhomes | C2B | 1,832 Sq Ft | $2,678 |
| Carolina Crossing | The Engage | 1,744 Sq Ft | $2,025 |
| Oak Harbor Village | The Eden | 1,720 Sq Ft | $2,270 |
| Cadia Myrtle Landing - Townhomes for Rent | Magnolia | 1,622 Sq Ft | $2,278 |
| The Landing at Stone Chimney | ARIA | 1,618 Sq Ft | $1,849 |
| Proximity Watermark | C2A | 1,609 Sq Ft | $5,970 |
| Exchange at Westgate | Plan C-1 | 1,569 Sq Ft | $2,015 |
| The Tides of Shallotte | Brunswick | 1,565 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| Townes at Park Place | Catawba Exterior | 1,511 Sq Ft | $1,949 |
| Westgate Townes | Rivers | 1,494 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
Cheapest Available Oak Island 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 06, 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 . The second most affordable Oak Island 3 Bedroom is the Calabash Model at Brunswick Point Apartments starting at $1,292 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Oak Island is currently $2,125. 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 | $1,292 |
| Willow Glen | Calabash | $1,540 |
| Cape Cottages | Pamplico | $1,646 |
| Carolina Crossing | The Vision | $1,663 |
| Hawthorne at Pine Forest | Clarity | $1,672 |
| Hawthorne Waterside | Oceane | $1,781 |
| Belle Meade | The Seneca | $1,795 |
| Monument at Ocean and Main | C1 | $1,799 |
| Encore at Westgate | Croatan | $1,799 |
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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 $2,125.
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 $2,678 at Riverwood Apartments & Townhomes.
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 1,631 sq ft.
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