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1205 Mackerel Ln #1, Carolina Beach, NC 28428, USA
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Property Overview
A private, fenced-in backyard adds a desirable outdoor space, and the 17 photos offer a helpful look at the property’s interior and exterior. Strong value for money in the area also stands out as a key advantage.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Images Available
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 1205 Mackerel Ln #1
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Air | Electric Heating |
| Furnished | High Ceilings |
Building
| Exterior Type: WoodFrame | Exterior Type: Fiber Cement |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Other
| Nine Rooms |
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About 1205 Mackerel Ln #1
Property Status: Active **Nellie's Nest at the Beach** Welcome to Nellie's Nest at the Beach, a brand-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom duplex designed for the perfect coastal getaway! Enjoy the comfort and privacy of your own spacious vacation home, complete with a **private, fenced-in backyard**--perfect for relaxing after a day in the sun. You'll love the location! The beach and Tiki bar are just an easy walk away, while the boardwalk, restaurants, shopping, and other local attractions are only minutes from your doorstep. Tucked just far enough away from the hustle and bustle to give you a little extra peace and privacy, yet close enough to enjoy everything the beach has to offer, Nellie's Nest gives you the best of both worlds. Whether you're spending the day on the beach, exploring the boardwalk, enjoying a meal at a local restaurant, or simply relaxing in your private backyard, **Nellie's Nest at the Beach is the perfect place to make unforgettable coastal memories.** This is a off season rental available for the months of December through February, NOT A YEAR LONG RENTAL. Pets are allow with a additional small fee. Office Phone: (910) 550-2788 Copyright © 2026 Hive MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1205 Mackerel Ln #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Zip code | 28428 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Carolina Beach
3-bedroom apartments at 1205 Mackerel Ln #1 cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Carolina Beach.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Carolina Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,996 |
| December 2024 | $2,641 |
| January 2025 | $2,525 |
| February 2025 | $2,525 |
| March 2025 | $2,517 |
| April 2025 | $2,931 |
| May 2025 | $3,215 |
| June 2025 | $3,125 |
| July 2025 | $3,005 |
| August 2025 | $3,064 |
| September 2025 | $3,100 |
| October 2025 | $3,100 |
| November 2025 | $2,972 |
| December 2025 | $2,798 |
| January 2026 | $2,727 |
| February 2026 | $2,694 |
| March 2026 | $2,755 |
| April 2026 | $2,812 |
| May 2026 | $3,050 |
| June 2026 | $3,025 |
| July 2026 | $3,053 |
| August 2026 | $2,923 |
| September 2026 | $2,925 |
| October 2026 | $2,918 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1205 Mackerel Ln #1?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$96,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $96,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,400.
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Schools near 1205 Mackerel Ln #1
Carolina Beach Elementary School
400 south 4th st
carolina beach, NC, 28428
K-5Public
A-
Codington Elementary School
4321 carolina beach rd
wilmington, NC, 28412
K-5Public
A-
Lake Forest Academy
1802 s 15th st
wilmington, NC, 28401
K-8Public
C+
The International School at Gregory
1106 ann st
wilmington, NC, 28401
K-8Public
B
Neighborhood
Getting around Carolina Beach near 1205 Mackerel Ln #1
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 1205 Mackerel Ln #1, Carolina Beach
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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