
Cheap Homes for Rent in Onslow County, NC from $600 (45 Rentals)
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303 Kenan Lp

504 Dj's Ln

205 Fifth Ave

1802 Burgaw Hwy

1217 Davis St

312 Becky Ln

516 Dj's Ln

134 Littleton St
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43 Sophia Dr

2980 Burgaw Hwy

330 Fire Tower Rd

1307 13th St

184 Dixon Rd

139 Hubert Blvd

127 Hubert Blvd

406 Cedar Crk Dr

103 W Ivybridge Dr
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121 W Ivybridge Dr

100 Ravenwood Dr

976 W Pueblo Dr

206 Richlands Ave

201 Fire Tower Rd

110 Cornerstone Pl

389 Haw Branch Rd

510 Myrtlewood Cir

995 W Pueblo Dr
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118 Marlene Dr

506 Myrtlewood Cir

104 Streamwood Dr

315 Cedar Crk Dr

502 New River Dr

406 Winners Cir N

411 Timberlake Trail

110 Ashwood Dr

2292 Onslow Dr, Unit 2300 Onslow
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2292 Onslow Dr, Unit 336 Starling

2292 Onslow Dr, Unit 2300 Onslow

101 Ash St

101 Ash St

101 Ash St

126 Windsor Ct

103 Persimmon Ct

1235 Rocky Run Rd

110 Poston Dr
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Onslow County, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Onslow County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onslow County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,267 | $825 | $2,500 |
| Onslow County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,797 | $875 | $5,000 |
| Onslow County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,377 | $1,550 | $4,000 |
| Onslow County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $2,300 | $4,650 |
| Onslow County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,550 | $2,550 | $2,550 |
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Cheapest Available Onslow County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Onslow County, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Osprey Cove North Apartments priced from $825. WESTFIELD DUPLEXES has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Onslow County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osprey Cove North Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| WESTFIELD DUPLEXES | Duplex | 2BR,2BA | $875 |
| 224 Barbara Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Azalea Gardens Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Cardinal Village Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Townhomes at Whitehall | Townhomes | 2BR,2BA | $1,050 |
| New Town Center Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Caswell at Riverwalk | 2 Bedroom Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,122 |
| Reserve at Jacksonville Commons | The Currituck Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Liberty Crossing | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Onslow County, NC
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Onslow County area is the $1.32 price per square foot The General Model at Palisades at Stones Bay in the starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Onslow County apartment is the The Vendegrift Model at Arbors at Carolina Forest starting at $1,645 with a $1.29 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Onslow County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palisades at Stones Bay | The General | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Arbors at Carolina Forest | The Vendegrift | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Liberty Pointe Luxury Apartments | LP-Liberty 2bd/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Townhomes at Whitehall | Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Brynn Marr Village | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Liberty Crossing | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Lauradale | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Caswell at Riverwalk | 2 Bedroom Classic | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Reserve at Jacksonville Commons | The Currituck Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Osprey Cove North Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Onslow County
What type of rentals are currently available in Onslow County?
There are currently 115 Apartments for Rent in Onslow County, NC with pricing that ranges from $695 to $2,600. There are also 250 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Onslow County ranging from $625 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Onslow County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Onslow County ranges from $625 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,047.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Onslow County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Onslow County range from $1,284 to $2,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.