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Surf City, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Surf City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Surf City, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Cape Harbor in the Kings Grant neighborhood priced from $1,079. Amberleigh Shores in the Ogden neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,155. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Surf City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cape HarborBrindley1BR,1BA$1,079
Amberleigh Shores1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,155
Hampstead PlaceArchdaleStudio,1BA$1,183
Palisades at Surf City1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,245
Evolve Holly Ridge1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Surf City, NC and Nearby

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Surf City area is the $1.41 price per square foot CALI Model at Seaboard at Sidbury Station in the in the Northchase neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Surf City apartment is the B3A Model at Townes at Blake Farm starting at $2,070 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Kirkland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Surf City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Seaboard at Sidbury StationCALI4BR,2BA$1.41
Townes at Blake FarmB3A2BR,2.5BA$1.55
Topsail North ShoreThree Bedroom, Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.55
Mayfaire FlatsBaker2BR,2BA$1.57
Hawthorne at the BendThe Villa3BR,2BA$1.48
Hawthorne at StillwaterThe Currituck2BR,2BA$1.39
The Park at Three Oaks ApartmentsMajestic2BR,2BA$1.34
Meridian VillageCumberland3BR,2BA$1.52
Sidbury CrossingThe Dune1BR,1BA$1.59
Amberleigh Shores1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.53

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Getting Around Surf City, NC

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

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Bike Score®

56 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Surf City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Surf City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Surf City is at Hampstead Place listed at $1,183.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Surf City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Surf City Apartment is $1,079 at Cape Harbor.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Surf City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Surf City is starting from $1,228 at Hampstead Place.

What is the most affordable Surf City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Surf City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cape Harbor and starts from $1,570.

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