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

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311 Hope Bird Lane DrLongs, SC 29568
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1420 Sherman DrCalabash, NC 28467

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Sunset Beach, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunset Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sunset Beach, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Summer Chase Apartments in the Park West neighborhood priced from $925. E & E Motel Furnished with Utilities Included in the Walkers Woods neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sunset Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Summer Chase ApartmentsThe Sands1BR,1BA$925
E & E Motel Furnished with Utilities IncludedLarge Studio1BR,1BA$1,000
Encore Luxury ResidencesA11BR,1BA$1,198
The Cottages at Myrtle Beach1 Bed Olive Twin1BR,1BA$1,249
Birch Pond ApartmentsAtlantic1BR,1BA$1,250
Seapath on 67thA1A1BR,1BA$1,274
Lewis Grand Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,280
Tides at Calabash ApartmentsThe Pier1BR,1BA$1,282
Calabash Shores1/11BR,1BA$1,290
Monument at Ocean and MainA11BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Beach, NC

As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunset Beach area is the $1.24 price per square foot CALI Model at The Landing at Stone Chimney in the starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Sunset Beach apartment is the C1 Model at Heartsease at Calabash starting at $1,995 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Beacon Townes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Landing at Stone ChimneyCALI4BR,2BA$1.24
Heartsease at CalabashC13BR,2BA$1.34
Bell's Lake TownesMagnolia3BR,2.5BA$1.16
The View at Crow CreekB12BR,2BA$1.09
Building 11 at Briarcliffe CommonsBeacon2BR,2BA$1.22
Colonial ChartersHaven2BR,2BA$1.32
Sandridge LivingElm2BR,2BA$1.35
Cherry Grove Commons ApartmentsNautilus2BR,2BA$1.30
Encore Luxury ResidencesA11BR,1BA$1.30
Summer Chase ApartmentsThe Sands1BR,1BA$1.14

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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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 Sunset Beach Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Beach Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunset Beach Apartment is $925 at Summer Chase Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunset Beach Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunset Beach is starting from $1,292 at Tides at Calabash Apartments.

What is the most affordable Sunset Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sunset Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Building 11 at Briarcliffe Commons and starts from $1,400.

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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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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.