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Topsail Beach, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Topsail Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Topsail Beach, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Briarcliff Villas in the Kings Grant neighborhood priced from $1,104. New Providence Park in the Murraysville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,137. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Topsail Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Briarcliff VillasAmelia1BR,1BA$1,104
New Providence ParkArlington1BR,1BA$1,137
Amberleigh Shores1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,208
Meridian VillageBurton2BR,2BA$1,217
Cape HarborBrindley A1AR31BR,1BA$1,230

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Topsail Beach, NC and Nearby

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Topsail Beach area is the $1.52 price per square foot C4D Model at Townes at Blake Farm in the in the Kirkland neighborhood starting from $2,839. The second greatest value Topsail Beach apartment is the ARIA Model at Seaboard at Sidbury Station starting at $2,471 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Northchase neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Topsail Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Townes at Blake FarmC4D3BR,3.5BA$1.52
Seaboard at Sidbury StationARIA3BR,2BA$1.53
Stephens PointeThe Windjammer3BR,2BA$1.33
Hawthorne at the BendThe Villa3BR,2BA$1.48
Palisades at Lewis CreekThe Osprey2BR,2BA$1.58
Hudson Bishops CreekB2A2BR,2BA$1.57
Amberleigh Shores2 Bedroom 2 Bath - Deluxe2BR,2BA$1.60
Hawthorne at Holly RidgeThe Sound2BR,2BA$1.55
Meridian VillageCumberland3BR,2BA$1.36
Cypress Pond @ Porters NeckAzalea with Sunroom1BR,1BA$1.47

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Topsail Beach, NC

Ranked #44

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Topsail Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Topsail Beach?

There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Topsail Beach, NC with pricing that ranges from $1,042 to $4,572. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Topsail Beach ranging from $1,000 to $4,650.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Topsail Beach?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Topsail Beach ranges from $1,000 to $4,650 with an average monthly rent of $2,535.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Topsail Beach?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Topsail Beach range from $1,445 to $3,535, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,675 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,546.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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