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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Dog park
  • Stainless appliances
  • Granite countertops
  • Pet waste stations
  • Stacked washer and dryer

Location

15841 Us Highway 17, Hampstead, NC 28443, USA
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Management

Shaw Real Estate LLC

Leasing office

(910) 297-0800

Property Overview

Ocean Highway Apartments presents a strong option for renters, achieving a Zumper expert rating of 7.8 out of 10, with exceptional scores for location (9/10), amenities (8/10), and pricing (8/10), indicating a competitive value relative to its offerings. Notable features include stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and convenient in-unit laundry, while its pet-friendly atmosphere is enhanced by nearby pet care services. With transparency reflected in its trustworthiness rating of 8/10, the property ensures potential renters have a clear understanding of what to expect.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.8
Very Good
Ocean Highway Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

OH_2Bed_1Bath2 bed1 bath917 sqft$1,195 /mo1 unit availableSpecial $500 Security Deposit, 1/2 off a month's rent with approved Credit & background check. If you're in the market for a new place to call home, look no further than our updated 2 bed and one bath units. Available unit on the second floor, these units offer a spacious living area with luxury vinyl plank flooring and brand-new carpet throughout (although some units may not have carpet and only have LVP). The modern updates continue into the kitchen and bathroom, with updated countertops and cabinetry, as well as new fixtures. You'll also find stainless steel appliances and a fresh coat of paint in each unit. Convenience is key, and that's why we've included a stacked washer and dryer in every apartment. But that's not all, our pet friendly policy means that your furry friends are welcome to join you in your new home. Most breeds are accepted, with the exception of aggressive breeds, with a two-pet limit per unit, and we even have a dog park and pet waste stations on the property. So, you can rest easy knowing that your pets will have plenty of space to run and play. Please check out this home and many others at www.SRELLC.com, we do not accept any applications from Zillow. 3rd party sites may have incorrect information, please call or check out our website for accurate information.

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Amenities for Ocean Highway Apartments

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Services

Water, Sewer & Trash
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
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Ocean Highway Apartments

HomeApartments in Hampstead Ocean Highway Apartments

Updated 2 bedroom/1 bath units available on first and second floor. Large living area with LVP flooring throughout unit, stainless appliances, granite countertops, updated bathrooms, new paint and all units include stack washer/dryer. These units are pet friendly to most breeds (no aggressive breeds accepted). Call today to view our available properties. Photos are of both upstairs and downstairs units. Call, Text, or Email to schedule a viewing. Applications must be submitted through Shaw Real Estate website: www SRELLC com


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.8
/10
Very Good
Ocean Highway Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Ocean Highway Apartments
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Ocean Highway Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Ocean Highway Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ocean Highway Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Ocean Highway Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Ocean Highway Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 Ocean Highway Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Hampstead

2-bedroom apartments at Ocean Highway Apartments cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Hampstead.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Hampstead
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Hampstead
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,453
October 2024$1,453
November 2024$1,468
December 2024$1,468
January 2025$1,461
February 2025$1,461
March 2025$1,468
August 2025$1,400
September 2025$1,400
October 2025$1,400
November 2025$1,400

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$47,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,195.
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Schools near Ocean Highway Apartments

Topsail Elementary School

17385 us hwy 17

hampstead, NC, 28443

PK, K-4Public
A-

Porters Neck Elementary School

416 edgewater club rd

wilmington, NC, 28411

K-5Public
A-

Surf City Elementary

12345-a literacy ln

hampstead, NC, 28445

PK, K-5Public
A-

Pender Innovative Learning Academy

1886 nc hwy 133

rocky point, NC, 28457

K-12Public

Coastal Elementary School

370 folkstone rd

holly ridge, NC, 28445

K-5Public
B+
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Getting around Hampstead near 15841 Us Highway 17

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for 15841 Us Highway 17, Hampstead

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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