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323 N Topsail Dr
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323 N Topsail DrSurf City, NC 28445

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Surf City, NC Local Guide

Largest Available Surf City 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Surf City, NC is found at Palisades at Stones Bay and is 941 square feet priced from $1,495. Cypress Pond @ Porters Neck in the Ogden neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 940 square feet and currently listed start at $1,204. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Surf City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Palisades at Stones BayThe Commander941 Sq Ft$1,495
Cypress Pond @ Porters NeckAzalea with Sunroom940 Sq Ft$1,204
The Nixon ApartmentsA1898 Sq Ft$1,524
Hawthorne at StillwaterPalm Lookout with Sunroom891 Sq Ft$1,424
Amberleigh Shores1 Bedroom 1 Bath Deluxe SR859 Sq Ft$1,467
Oak Grove at Blake FarmWillow852 Sq FtCall for Rates
Hawthorne at HampsteadThe Pearl850 Sq Ft$1,530
Hawthorne at Smith CreekThe Poppy841 Sq Ft$1,393
Arboretum WestAlana833 Sq Ft$1,633
Sidbury CrossingThe Dune818 Sq Ft$1,300

Cheapest Available Surf City 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 20, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Surf City, NC is the Brindley Model starting from $1,170 at Cape Harbor in the Kings Grant neighborhood. The second most affordable Surf City 1 Bedroom is the Azalea Model at Cypress Pond @ Porters Neck starting at $1,195 in the Ogden neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Surf City is currently $1,464. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Surf City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Cape HarborBrindley$1,170
Cypress Pond @ Porters NeckAzalea$1,195
Hawthorne at the BendThe Jetty$1,199
Amberleigh Shores1 Bedroom - Carriage$1,222
Palisades at Surf CityThe Lea$1,245
Comet Sneads FerryCedar$1,265
The Park at Three Oaks ApartmentsLaurel$1,279
Ellington FarmsSeaspray$1,289
New Providence ParkArlington II$1,290
Hawthorne at MurrayvilleThe Carolina$1,299

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Getting Around Surf City, NC

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Surf City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Surf City with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Surf City is at Cape Harbor listed at $1,170.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Surf City Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Surf City is $1,464.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Surf City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Surf City is a 941 square feet unit starting from $1,495 at Palisades at Stones Bay.

What is the average size for Surf City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Surf City is currently 752 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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

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