
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Swansboro, NC from $500 (39 Rentals)
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White Oak Manor Apartments

Coastal Townhomes

224 Barbara Ave

Osprey Cove North Apartments

Osprey Cove South Apartments

Kellum

WESTFIELD DUPLEXES

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Windsor Place

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Liberty Crossing

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Caswell at Mill Creek
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Caswell at Riverwalk

Bluff Ridge

Puller Place Apartments

Legacy At Abbington Place

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Charleston Place

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Liberty Pointe Luxury Apartments

121 Turtle Cove Dr
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Jackson

102 Hickory Hills Ct

113 Barbour Rd

318 Norfolk Dr

2084 Brandymill Ln

Lauradale

2196 Brandymill Ln

119 N Kings St

404 Sullivan Loop Rd
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937 Parkertown Rd

412 Winners Cir N

427 Sullivan Loop Rd
Swansboro, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Swansboro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swansboro Studio Apartments | $1,128 | $975 | $1,320 |
| Swansboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $800 | $1,850 |
| Swansboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,335 | $799 | $1,895 |
| Swansboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,769 | $1,400 | $2,174 |
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Cheapest Available Swansboro Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Swansboro, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Coastal Townhomes priced from $799. Osprey Cove North Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $805. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swansboro apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Osprey Cove North Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Kellum | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| WESTFIELD DUPLEXES | Duplex | 2BR,2BA | $875 |
| Croatan Forest Apartments | 39A | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Osprey Cove South Apartments | Two Bed, One Bath Efficiency | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Jackson | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 224 Barbara Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Brynn Marr Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Azalea Gardens Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swansboro, NC and Nearby
As of May 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Swansboro area is the $1.21 price per square foot Pines Model at Comet Sneads Ferry in the starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Swansboro apartment is the LP-General 3bd/3ba Model at Liberty Pointe Luxury Apartments starting at $1,625 with a $1.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Swansboro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comet Sneads Ferry | Pines | 3BR,3BA | $1.21 |
| Liberty Pointe Luxury Apartments | LP-General 3bd/3ba | 3BR,3BA | $1.05 |
| Palisades of Jacksonville | The Freedom | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Compass Landing | The Hunley | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Williamsburg Place | Enclave 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Arbors at Carolina Forest | The Vendegrift | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Cardinal Village Apartments | 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Townhomes at Whitehall | Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Coastal Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.82 |
| Croatan Forest Apartments | 39A | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Swansboro Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Swansboro?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Swansboro is at Windsor Place listed at $1,041.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Swansboro Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Swansboro Apartment is $805 at Osprey Cove North Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Swansboro Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Swansboro is starting from $799 at Coastal Townhomes.
What is the most affordable Swansboro Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Swansboro Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Windsor Place and starts from $1,446.
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