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Apartments for Rent in Oak Island, NC

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Apartments for Rent in Oak Island, NC. 262 Rentals Available
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    1045 Woodsia Way, Oak Island, NC 28461
    1 BED $1,216+
    2 BEDS $1,584+
    3 BEDS $1,727+
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    3025 Headwater Dr. SE, Southport, NC 28461
    1 BED $1,399+
    2 BEDS $1,699+
    3 BEDS $1,899+
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    3350 Club Villas Drive, Southport, NC 28461
    1 BED $1,650
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    3350 Club Villas Drive, Southport, NC 28461
    STUDIO $1,200
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    2555 Saint James Drive Southeast, Saint James, NC 28461
    3 BEDS $2,500
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    3825 Sunset Harbor Road Southeast, Bolivia, NC 28422
    3 BEDS $1,995
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    2208 Lakefront Drive, Bolivia, NC 28422
    2 BEDS $1,675
    3 BEDS $1,799+
    4 BEDS $1,999+
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    4744 Abbington Oaks Way, Southport, NC 28461
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    2170 Brookstone Drive SE, Bolivia, NC 28422
    3 BEDS $1,750
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    3303 Marsh View Dr, Brunswick County, NC 28462
    3 BEDS $2,650
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    5090 Tradeway Drive, Leland, NC 28451
    1 BED $1,190+
    2 BEDS $1,405+
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    3960 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,279+
    2 BEDS $1,607+
    3 BEDS $2,188+
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    3215 Midvale Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,391+
    2 BEDS $1,770+
    3 BEDS $2,266+
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    3612 Beverly Cove Way, Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,345
    2 BEDS $1,595+
    3 BEDS $2,050
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    436 Hawthorne Loop Rd, Leland, NC 28451
    1 BED $1,277+
    2 BEDS $1,402+
    3 BEDS $1,634+
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    4632 Still Meadow Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,257+
    2 BEDS $1,455+
    3 BEDS $1,725+
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    4632 Still Meadow Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,267
    2 BEDS $1,495+
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    4632 Still Meadow Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,257+
    2 BEDS $1,455+
    3 BEDS $1,725+
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Oak Island, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Oak Island, NC have decreased by 2.5% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,732 to $1,689.

Average rent in Oak Island, NC

$1,689/mo Oak Island, NC average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Oak Island, NC is $1,689.

    What's the typical rent budget in Oak Island, NC?

    About 8% of apartment rents in Oak Island, NC range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 3% of apartments. Around 54% of Oak Island’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 35% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Oak Island, NC (54%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Oak Island, NC

    25 /100
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    Bike Score®: 25

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Oak Island, NC last updated?

    Prices and availability in Oak Island, NC were last updated on 24 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Oak Island, NC?

    The best apartments in Oak Island, NC are: Hawthorne at Pine Forest and Evolve St James.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Oak Island, NC?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Oak Island, NC is between $1,216 and $2,373.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Oak Island, NC?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Oak Island, NC is between $1,592 and $2,915.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Oak Island, NC?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Oak Island, NC is between $1,729 and $3,800.

    What type of rental buildings are in Oak Island, NC?

    In Oak Island 12% of the housing is rented out compared to 88% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 4% of Oak Island’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 34% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 52% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Oak Island, NC?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Oak Island are about 0 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 0 stories. About none of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Oak Island, NC?

    Studio apartments in Oak Island are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 0% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

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