
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Swansboro, NC from $500 (31 Rentals)
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White Oak Manor Apartments

110 Poston Dr

Osprey Cove South Apartments

224 Barbara Ave

Osprey Cove North Apartments

Coastal Townhomes
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Azalea Gardens Apartments

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Croatan Forest Apartments

Cardinal Village Apartments

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Brynn Marr Village

Townhomes at Whitehall
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Christopher Downs Apartments

103 W Ivybridge Dr

121 W Ivybridge Dr

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Caswell at Mill Creek

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Caswell at Riverwalk

Reserve at Jacksonville Commons

Bluff Ridge
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New Town Center Apartments

3819 Freedom Way

Jackson

1307 13th St

113 Barbour Rd

139 Hubert Blvd

127 Hubert Blvd
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Liberty Crossing

106 Jodoc Dr

995 W Pueblo Dr
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 | $1,290 | $975 | $1,588 |
| Swansboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $725 | $1,730 |
| Swansboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,390 | $855 | $2,210 |
| Swansboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,737 | $1,400 | $2,185 |
| Swansboro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available Swansboro Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Swansboro, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Osprey Cove North Apartments priced from $825. WESTFIELD DUPLEXES has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swansboro apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osprey Cove North Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| WESTFIELD DUPLEXES | Duplex | 2BR,2BA | $875 |
| Jackson | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Osprey Cove South Apartments | Two Bed, One Bath Small | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| 224 Barbara Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Azalea Gardens Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Cardinal Village Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Townhomes at Whitehall | Townhomes | 2BR,2BA | $1,050 |
| Christopher Downs Apartments | 139John Court | 2BR,2BA | $1,055 |
| Liberty Crossing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swansboro, NC and Nearby
As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Swansboro area is the $1.29 price per square foot The Vendegrift Model at Arbors at Carolina Forest in the starting from $1,645. The second greatest value Swansboro apartment is the LP-Liberty 2bd/2ba Model at Liberty Pointe Luxury Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.16 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbors at Carolina Forest | The Vendegrift | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Liberty Pointe Luxury Apartments | LP-Liberty 2bd/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Compass Landing | The Essex | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Townhomes at Whitehall | Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Christopher Downs Apartments | 139John Court | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Caswell at Riverwalk | 2 Bedroom Classic | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Brynn Marr Village | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Reserve at Jacksonville Commons | The Currituck Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Osprey Cove South Apartments | Two Bed, One Bath Small | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Osprey Cove North Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Swansboro Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Swansboro Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Swansboro Apartment is $825 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 $875 at WESTFIELD DUPLEXES.
What is the most affordable Swansboro Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Swansboro Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brynn Marr Village and starts from $1,284.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.