5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Walk in closet
- Open floor plan
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Picnic table
- Charcoal grill
- Fenced in backyard
Location
500 Harper Ave, Carolina Beach, NC 28428, USA
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Contact
Bryant Real Estate
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Property Overview
Situated in a vibrant area, this property features a walk-in closet, open floor plan, and a fully equipped kitchen, complemented by outdoor amenities like a picnic table and charcoal grill. It ranks well in value for money while offering an ideal environment for remote work, pet friendliness, and sustainability, with easy access to public transportation and numerous parks. The fenced-in backyard adds an extra layer of charm, making it a versatile option for various lifestyles.
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
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Eco living
Amenities for 500 Harper Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Furnished | Outdoor Shower |
| Single Family Home | Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable/Internet |
Building
| Dogs OK |
Grounds
| BBQ Grill | Outdoor Space |
| Yard |
Services
| Water, Sewer & Trash |
Neighborhood
| Carolina Beach |
Other
| No Smoking in Property |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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About 500 Harper Ave
***PLEASE REVIEW ALL LISTING DETAILS BELOW PRIOR TO SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION*** AVAILABILITY: Monthly rentals are available between November 7, 2025 - January 14, 2026 only. This rate does not apply to September 2026 - April 2027 rental. This property is primarily a vacation rental, and availability is subject to change as vacation rental bookings are made. The listing is updated weekly to reflect current availability. Vacation rental homes only accept monthly bookings from September to May; summer and peak season dates are excluded from monthly rentals. STAY REQUIREMENTS: The advertised rate applies only for stays within the specified date range and is subject to a minimum stay requirement of 60 days. For stays under 60 days or during peak season, the nightly market rate will apply. Monthly leases that meet or exceed 91 days are tax-exempt. FEES: Please note that the published monthly rate does not include refundable security deposits, taxes, linens, travel/renters’ insurance, or any other applicable and optional fees. Homes that accept pets will require a nonrefundable $400 fee per pet. RATES & PAYMENTS: Payments due at move-in versus monthly rental payments will be decided by the agent and will be based on the duration and total cost of the lease. A detailed breakdown of payment amounts, and due dates will be provided when the lease is drafted for signature. In the event of a discrepancy or conflict between the monthly rate stated here and the rate on an online travel site or third-party booking agent, the greater rate will apply. QUALIFICATIONS: All applicants and occupants aged 18 or older must complete an application for the group to be processed. Lease holder(s) must qualify independently without a co-signer in order to be approved. No Students. DESCRIPTION: This is a charming little cottage only a few blocks from downtown Carolina Beach and the Boardwalk where you can enjoy the quiet neighborhood setting with all the comforts of home. The kitchen, dining area, and living room host an open floor plan that has a fully equipped kitchen (it even has a Keurig!) or just sitting around watching TV. There is a bunk room that features a large flat screen for gaming only. The main bedroom has two Full beds, a large walk in closet and private bathroom. The additional bedroom has a Full bed and the bunk bedroom has a pyramid bed - a Twin bed over a Full bed plus a Twin trundle underneath. Both these additional bedrooms share the hall bathroom. The backyard features a charcoal grill and picnic table; and the fenced in backyard is a nice plus for your four-legged family member. You'll also find boogie boards and a beach wagon to haul your stuff. The owner provides HBO Max, Roku TV and Netflix. Bedding Recap: 3 Full, 1 Pyramid Bunk Bed (Twin over Full) with Twin Trundle Parking: Parking for three vehicles Prohibited: Smoking, Use of Garage, Mail and package delivery to the property is prohibited. There is no access to the mailbox, if wanting to receive mail you will need to open a P.O. Box.
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 500 Harper Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Address details
| Zip code | 28428 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Carolina Beach
3-bedroom apartments at 500 Harper Ave cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Carolina Beach.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Carolina Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,973 |
| December 2023 | $2,819 |
| January 2024 | $2,725 |
| February 2024 | $2,800 |
| March 2024 | $2,799 |
| April 2024 | $2,962 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 500 Harper Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$110,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $110,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,750.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $2,700 |
Schools near 500 Harper Ave
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
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc
3702 princess place dr
wilmington, NC, 28405
PK, 6-12Public
B-
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Carolina Beach near 500 Harper Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 500 Harper Ave, Carolina Beach
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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