
Cheap Homes for Rent in Surf City, NC from $1,600 (13 Rentals)
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151 Beacon Woods Dr

416 Amaryllis Ln

697 Morris Landing Rd

354 Folkstone Rd
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231 Chalet Rd

200 New Home Pl

206 New Home Pl

100 Gateway Condos Dr

213 Chalet Rd

100 Gateway Condos Dr

210 Sunshine Dr
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210 New Home Pl
Surf City, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Surf City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Surf City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,179 | $1,675 | $3,100 |
Surf City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,623 | $2,000 | $3,100 |
Surf City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Surf City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Surf City, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Stephens Pointe in the Ogden neighborhood priced from $1,199. Ocean Highway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Surf City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Stephens Pointe | The Seaspray | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Ocean Highway Apartments | Two Bed, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Hampstead Place | Burke | 2BR,2BA | $1,225 |
Briarcliff Villas | Arial | 1BR,1BA | $1,239 |
Cape Harbor | Brindley | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Surf City, NC
As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Surf City area is the $1.55 price per square foot C4E Model at Townes at Blake Farm in the in the Kirkland neighborhood starting from $3,254. The second greatest value Surf City apartment is the ARIA Model at Seaboard at Sidbury Station starting at $2,440 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Murraysville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Surf City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Townes at Blake Farm | C4E | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.55 |
Seaboard at Sidbury Station | ARIA | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
Cypress Pond @ Porters Neck | Hibiscus | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
Hawthorne at Stillwater | The Currituck | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
The Park at Three Oaks Apartments | Majestic | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
Sidbury Crossing | The Pelican | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
Ellington Farms | Bluewater | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
Ocean Highway Apartments | Two Bed, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Palisades at Stones Bay | The Captain | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Stephens Pointe | The Seaspray | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Surf City
What type of rentals are currently available in Surf City?
There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Surf City, NC with pricing that ranges from $1,121 to $9,485. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Surf City ranging from $1,675 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Surf City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Surf City ranges from $1,675 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,767.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Surf City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Surf City range from $1,507 to $9,485, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,675 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,620.
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