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Pet Friendly
Location
Carolina Beach #1, NC 28428, USA
Tour 202 Once Upon a Tide @ 202 Ocean Blvd #1
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Sea Coast Rentals @ Wilmington
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Property Overview
Set in Carolina Beach, NC 28428, the home combines its notable features with strong advantages such as coastal proximity, access to outdoor recreation, and a relaxed beach-town atmosphere. It is great for those seeking a laid-back seaside lifestyle, convenient local amenities, and opportunities for both everyday living and vacation use. Notable features and pros align to offer practical comfort, appealing surroundings, and the potential for enjoyable coastal living.
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
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Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 202 Once Upon a Tide @ 202 Ocean Blvd #1
Features
| Fully Stocked Kitchen | Furnished |
| Ocean Views |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Basic Internet |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Fenced In Back Yard | Outdoor Space |
Other
| All Utilities Included with a Cap | Utilities Included with Cap |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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About 202 Once Upon a Tide @ 202 Ocean Blvd #1
ESCAPE TO CAROLINA BEACH THIS OFF-SEASON - YOUR PERFECT FURNISHED BEACH GETAWAY AWAITS! INTERIOR FEATURES: *3 bed/2.5 bath *Bright and airy living space with comfortable seating and a Smart TV. *Fully equipped kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and counter seating. *Two-story layout with a guest bedroom and bunkroom on the ground level. *Primary bedroom suite on living area. *Washer and dryer for your convenience. *Pets welcome (both cats and dogs)! EXTERIOR FEATURES: *Relaxing front porch with comfortable seating. *Private, fenced backyard with patio, propane grill, picnic table, and outdoor shower. *Enjoy partial ocean views from the property. *Ample parking *Short walk to the beach! COMMUNITY FEATURES: *Close to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, ranked one of the top in the U.S. *Enjoy local restaurants, arcades, shops, and entertainment. *Easy access to outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and water sports. *Explore the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and other local attractions. SPEND THE WINTER AT THE BEACH. COME EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF CAROLINA BEACH WITHOUT THE SUMMER CROWDS! **Please contact Ann at Sea Coast Rentals 910.541.3641 for further information and/or to check available dates.**
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 202 Once Upon a Tide @ 202 Ocean Blvd #1 compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Zip code | 28428 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Carolina Beach
3-bedroom apartments at 202 Once Upon a Tide @ 202 Ocean Blvd #1 cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Carolina Beach.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Carolina Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,066 |
| June 2024 | $3,160 |
| July 2024 | $3,075 |
| August 2024 | $2,946 |
| September 2024 | $2,871 |
| October 2024 | $2,990 |
| November 2024 | $2,976 |
| 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 | $2,816 |
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Can I afford to live at Carolina Beach #1?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$112,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $112,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,800.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $2,525 |
Schools near 202 Once Upon a Tide @ 202 Ocean Blvd #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
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Internet available near 202 Once Upon a Tide @ 202 Ocean Blvd #1
Getting around NC 28428 near Carolina Beach #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
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for Carolina Beach #1, NC 28428
Groceries
3/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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