Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oak Island, NC from $800 (36 Rentals)

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Veterans Park
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$999 - $1,500
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$952 - $1,453
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$47
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$999 - $1,500
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Veterans Park

161-102 Halyburton Memorial PkyWilmington, NC 28412
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Brunswick Point Apartments
$1,131 - $2,743
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$1,050 - $2,662
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$81
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$1,131 - $2,743
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Brunswick Point Apartments

1001 Hunterstone DrLeland, NC 28451
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Comet Westgate
$1,295 - $1,979
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$1,199 - $1,883
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$96
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$1,295 - $1,979
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Comet Westgate

5090 Tradeway DrLeland, NC 28451
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Heartsease at Ocean Isle Beach
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$1,370 - $1,942
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$1,295 - $1,867
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$75
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$1,370 - $1,942
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Heartsease at Ocean Isle Beach

1956 Sparrowstar WayOcean Isle Beach, NC 28469
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Ascend Brunswick Village
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$1,379 - $2,372
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$1,275 - $2,268
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$104
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$1,379 - $2,372
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Ascend Brunswick Village

3100 Ascend LoopLeland, NC 28451
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The Tides of Shallotte
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$1,440 - $3,150
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$1,377 - $3,087
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$63
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$1,440 - $3,150
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The Tides of Shallotte

4568 Tides wayShallotte, NC 28470
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Riverwood Apartments & Townhomes
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$1,463 - $2,673
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$1,414 - $2,624
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$49
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$1,463 - $2,673
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Riverwood Apartments & Townhomes

3510 Corder DrWilmington, NC 28412
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Coastal Villas

5339 DosherSouthport, NC 28461
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Oak Island, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oak Island, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Egret Pointe Apartment Homes priced from $982. Veterans Park in the The Cape Cypress Island neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oak Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Egret Pointe Apartment HomesThe Pinelandcress2BR,2BA$982
Veterans Park1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom1BR,1BA$999
Brunswick Point ApartmentsArlington1BR,1BA$1,131
Birch Pond ApartmentsAtlantic1BR,1BA$1,139
Willow GlenArlington1BR,1BA$1,148
Exchange at WestgatePlan S-11BR,1BA$1,199
Egret Crossing Apartments1 Bedroom - Large1BR,1BA$1,200
Antiqua ApartmentsBurke2BR,2BA$1,208
Cape CottagesTybee2BR,2BA$1,216
Comet WestgateA1E1BR,1BA$1,255

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Island, NC

As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Island area is the $1.25 price per square foot Cali Model at Jackey's Ridge in the starting from $2,209. The second greatest value Oak Island apartment is the ARIA Model at The Landing at Stone Chimney starting at $1,999 with a $1.24 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Jackey's RidgeCali4BR,2BA$1.25
The Landing at Stone ChimneyARIA3BR,2BA$1.24
Townes at Park PlaceCatawba Exterior3BR,2.5BA$1.32
Westgate TownesRivers3BR,2.5BA$1.47
Carolina CrossingThe Efficient3BR,2BA$1.44
Encore at WestgateOcracoke2BR,2.5BA$1.36
Waterleigh at LelandC13BR,2BA$1.30
Egret Pointe Apartment HomesThe Pinelandcress2BR,2BA$0.80
Belle MeadeThe Sherwood2BR,2BA$1.47
Hawthorne WatersideEvian1BR,1BA$1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Island Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Island Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Island Apartment is $999 at Veterans Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oak Island Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak Island is starting from $982 at Egret Pointe Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Oak Island Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oak Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Egret Pointe Apartment Homes and starts from $1,129.

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