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321 Ne 59th St - Photo 1 of 1

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321 Ne 59th St, Oak Island, NC 28465

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

3 baths

$5,040

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Coastal Retreat with Private Patio & Modern Conveniences

Experience tranquility in this charming 4-bedroom apartment, perfect for a peaceful getaway. Each bedroom features a queen bed for optimal comfort. Enjoy outdoor living on a private patio equipped with furniture and a grill. The modern kitchen invites delightful meals and gatherings, while amenities like air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a washer/dryer enhance convenience. Just a short stroll from the beach, this retreat promises unforgettable memories.

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133 Se 48th St, Oak Island, NC 28465

In-unit laundry | Deck | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

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Coastal Comfort with Parks & Playgrounds Nearby

Welcome to a cozy haven in Oak Island, NC! This inviting apartment features two spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, with a fully equipped kitchen ready for culinary adventures. A short walk leads to the beach for endless sun and fun. Nearby Middleton Park Complex offers a splash pad, playground, sports courts, and lovely walking trails. Perfect for those seeking outdoor recreation and a beach lifestyle, this dog-friendly home is ready to accommodate both the family and your furry friend!

135 Sea Y'all @ 135 NW 9th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oak Island

135 Sea Y'all @ 135 NW 9th St, Oak Island, NC 28465

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,500

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Charming 2022 Beach House with Room for Fido

This inviting 4-bedroom beach house, built in 2022, features bright vaulted ceilings and stylish furnishings. Enjoy cooking gourmet meals in the spacious kitchen or relaxing in the outdoor living area, perfect for entertaining. The primary suite boasts a luxurious ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Located just minutes from the beach, this pet-friendly home includes a fenced yard, making it easy for your furry friend to enjoy. A true coastal retreat awaits!

101 Sw 24th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oak Island

3BR, 2 Bath Home on Oak Island

101 Sw 24th St, Oak Island, NC 28465

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,350

House for rent

Available Sep 29

Spacious Beach Retreat with Modern Comforts

This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open split floor plan ideal for entertaining, just a 4-minute drive to the beach! Highlights include a stylish kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters, a large front porch, and a screened-in back porch leading to a grilling patio. Enjoy outdoor privacy with a fenced yard and outdoor shower, plus ample storage and fresh interior paint. Perfect for beachside living in comfort!

118 Ne 75th St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oak Island

$5,000- 4 BR, 3 BA brand new home in Oak Island- 4 min walk to beach! Seperate downstairs unit -wheelchair accessible.

118 Ne 75th St #NA, Oak Island, NC 28465

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

4 beds

3 baths

$5,000

House for rent

Available Sep 8

Luxury Beach House with Private In-Law Suite

This stunning newly constructed beach house offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across 2,300 square feet, comfortably accommodating 14 guests. Featuring two king suites, a fun bunk room, and a private in-law suite, it’s perfect for family gatherings. Enjoy a 5-minute stroll to the beach, outdoor firepit, yard games, and a complimentary golf cart for your beach adventures. The fenced yard is dog-friendly, ensuring a perfect seaside escape for everyone's best friend!

1708 W Dolphin Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oak Island

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1708 W Dolphin Dr, Oak Island, NC 28465

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Walk-in closets

4 beds

3 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Stunning Beach Home with All Utilities Included

Enjoy the coastal charm of this gorgeous beach home featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms within 2,400 sq ft. Fully furnished and available for seasonal rental from October to April, this home includes all utilities. With a water view and welcoming outdoor space, it's perfect for soaking up the sun. Key amenities include in-unit laundry and central air, ensuring comfort and convenience during your stay by the shore.

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109 Gigi's Getaway @ 109 NW 24th St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oak Island

109 Gigi's Getaway @ 109 NW 24th St., Oak Island, NC 28465

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

3 baths

$2,500

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Modern Escape on One Acre with Screened Porch

This charming one-level home offers a spacious retreat on a large one-acre lot, perfect for winter getaways. Built in 2021, it features high-end finishes and an open-concept layout. The luxurious kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, ideal for cooking and entertaining. With three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bath, this space is designed for comfort. Enjoy the screened back porch, a fire pit, and room for your furry friends to play.

148 Seashell Cove @ 148 NE 13th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oak Island

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

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Bright & Cheerful Beach Cottage Oasis Awaits!

This fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath beach cottage offers 1,316 sqft of vibrant living space, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor areas for relaxation. Modern appliances grace the central kitchen, while the outdoor retreat features a screen porch, fire pit, and whimsical hammock swings. Perfectly located just a mile from the beach and close to Veterans Park, enjoy s'mores under the stars in your private haven. A delightful spot for a work-from-home getaway!

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4502 The Gypsy Rose @ 4502 E Oak Island Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oak Island

4502 The Gypsy Rose @ 4502 E Oak Island Dr, Oak Island, NC 28465

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$3,100

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Family-Friendly Beach House with Private Pool

This charming 4-bedroom, 3-bath beach house offers a comfortable retreat just blocks from Oak Island Beach. Enjoy an open-concept living space with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Multiple porches and a beautifully landscaped yard enhance outdoor living, featuring a private fenced-in pool for relaxation. Ideal for families and pet-friendly, with nearby parks and recreational activities, making it a perfect getaway for fall or spring.

201 Ne 48th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oak Island

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

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Cozy Winter Retreat Steps from the Beach

Embrace warmth in this fully-furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, perfect for winter getaways. Enjoy easy access to the intracoastal waterway, local shops, and restaurants. The inviting front porch and private back patio are ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Perfectly designed for winter travelers, this cozy escape promises leisure and comfort. Available from November through March. Dog-friendly and ready for you to enjoy!

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4881 Beech Tree Dr Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Southport

4881 Beech Tree Dr Se, Southport, NC 28461

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Available Nov 1

3350 Club Villa Dr Se #2006A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Southport

3350 Club Villa Dr Se #2006A, Southport, NC 28461

Furnished | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available May 12

2571 St James Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Southport

Balcony | Elevator | Ceiling fan

2 beds

2 baths

$3,200

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1d ago

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Oak Harbor Village

1004 Arborside Cir Se, Bolivia, NC 28422

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,530–$2,460

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1239 Rippling Cove Loop Sw #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1239 Rippling Cove Loop Sw #NA, Supply, NC 28462

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,200

House for rent

Available Nov 1

1600 Carmelina Dr Se - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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1600 Carmelina Dr Se, Bolivia, NC 28422

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

3 baths

$2,149

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 26

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694 Hadley Ct Se - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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694 Hadley Ct Se, Bolivia, NC 28422

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$2,102

$1,999

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Apartment for rent

Available Nov 4

1696 Datchet Ln Se - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bolivia

FULLY FURNISHED 1 Bedroom WITHIN a Beautiful Home with Flex Room NEAR 3 Hospitals!

1696 Datchet Ln Se, Bolivia, NC 28422

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

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3303 Marsh View Dr Sw #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Supply

3303 Marsh View Dr Sw #NA, Supply, NC 28462

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

$2,750

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House for rent

Available Oct 6

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185 Glenshee Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,449

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 22

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183 Highlands Glen Dr, Shallotte, NC 28470

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,399

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 13

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58 Highland Forest Cir Unit 2, Shallotte, NC 28470

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,425

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 4

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60 Highland Forest Cir, Shallotte, NC 28470

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,424

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 7

2303A Surfrider Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Kure Beach

2303A Surfrider Cir, Kure Beach, NC 28449

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

Condo for rent

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1631 Gate 1 Sw #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ocean Isle Beach

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$2,275

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Available Nov 10

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Updated: October 19, 2025

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Oak Island, NC

In Oak Island, NC, residents appreciate the coastal vibe and proximity to beautiful beaches, which offer a relaxed lifestyle. Many enjoy recreational activities like fishing and kayaking, while the local dining options are often highlighted for their fresh seafood. The community provides a generally quiet atmosphere, making it ideal for those looking for a peaceful retreat. However, some residents note that parking can be an issue during busy seasons, and the limited shopping options may require a drive to nearby towns.

Oak Island, NC apartment availability

Oak Island's rental market is relatively small, with an average of 8 listings available per month. The majority of these listings are 3-bedroom apartments, making up 75% of the market, followed by 2-bedroom apartments at 25%. One-bedroom apartments and studios are not commonly available. Many Oak Island apartments offer desirable amenities, with in-unit laundry being a common feature, available in 75% of listings. A dishwasher is also a standard perk, found in 75% of apartments. Additionally, 62.5% of listings are pet-friendly with some restrictions, making Oak Island a viable option for renters with pets. Keep in mind that these figures are based on historical data, and the current market might vary slightly. Renters in Oak Island will need to be prepared to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Apartment rentals Oak Island, NC FAQ

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Oak Island, NC?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Oak Island is $1815 per month. Currently, there is 1 2 bedroom apartment for rent in Oak Island, NC.

What is the average price for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Oak Island, NC?

The average price for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Oak Island is $2500 per month. As of today, there are 5 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Oak Island, NC.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Oak Island, NC?

The average rent price in Oak Island, NC for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1815 per month. Oak Island average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Oak Island is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Oak Island, NC?

The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Oak Island is 1439 square feet.

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