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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Walker Landing
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Walker Landing

1003 Walker AveElizabeth City, NC 27909
  • Utilities Included

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Emerald Lake
3 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Lake

1500 Emerald Lake CirElizabeth City, NC 27909
  • Utilities Included

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Southern Shores, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southern Shores Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Southern Shores, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Morgan Pointe Apartments priced from $1,064. Southgate Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,344. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Southern Shores apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Morgan Pointe Apartments2 BR2BR,2BA$1,064
Southgate Manor Apartments2BR Townhouse2BR,1BA$1,344
Coastal Park Townehomes3 bedroom + bonus room3BR,2BA$1,495
Emerald Lake3 Classic3BR,2BA$1,650
Red Knot at EdinburghA2 - Twitter1BR,1BA$1,779

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Shores, NC and Nearby

As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southern Shores area is the $1.02 price per square foot 3 bedroom + bonus room Model at Coastal Park Townehomes in the starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Southern Shores apartment is the 3 Gold Model at Emerald Lake starting at $1,800 with a $1.36 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Southern Shores apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Coastal Park Townehomes3 bedroom + bonus room3BR,2.5BA$1.02
Emerald Lake3 Gold3BR,2BA$1.36
100 E Fearing St, Unit #1100 E Fearing St1BR,1BA$1.20
Red Knot at EdinburghA2 - Twitter1BR,1BA$2.57
106 Quail Run, Unit Cozy Cottage106 Quail Run1BR,1BA$2.50
Southgate Manor Apartments2BR Townhouse2BR,1BA$2.40

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southern Shores Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southern Shores Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southern Shores Apartment is $1,779 at Red Knot at Edinburgh.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southern Shores Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southern Shores is starting from $1,064 at Morgan Pointe Apartments.

What is the most affordable Southern Shores Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southern Shores Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Morgan Pointe Apartments and starts from $1,235.

Expert Rental Resources

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.