Cheap Homes for Rent in Onslow County, NC from $700 (49 Rentals)

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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 $805. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Osprey Cove North ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath Classic1BR,1BA$805
WESTFIELD DUPLEXESDuplex2BR,2BA$875
Osprey Cove South ApartmentsTwo Bed, One Bath Efficiency2BR,1BA$900
JacksonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
224 Barbara Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Brynn Marr Village1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
Windsor PlaceArchdaleStudio,1BA$1,041
Townhomes at WhitehallTownhomes2BR,2BA$1,050
Azalea Gardens Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Cardinal Village Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Onslow County, NC

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Onslow County area is the $1.23 price per square foot Pines Model at Comet Sneads Ferry in the starting from $2,035. The second greatest value Onslow County apartment is the The Freedom Model at Palisades of Jacksonville starting at $1,795 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Comet Sneads FerryPines3BR,3BA$1.23
Palisades of JacksonvilleThe Freedom3BR,2BA$1.29
Williamsburg PlaceEnclave 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.17
Charleston Place3 x 23BR,2BA$1.28
Townhomes at WhitehallTownhomes2BR,2.5BA$1.00
Liberty Pointe Luxury Apartments**Application for 1 Bedroom Waitlist**1BR,1BA$1.39
LauradaleB12BR,1BA$1.33
Brynn Marr Village2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.26
Osprey Cove South ApartmentsTwo Bed, One Bath Efficiency2BR,1BA$1.41
Osprey Cove North ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Onslow County

What type of rentals are currently available in Onslow County?

There are currently 103 Apartments for Rent in Onslow County, NC with pricing that ranges from $725 to $2,400. There are also 192 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Onslow County ranging from $775 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 $775 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,948.

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 $1,400 to $2,136, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,140 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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