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Tides at Calabash Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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Rent special

10h ago

8.3

Very good

Tides at Calabash Apartments

7112 Town Center Rd, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,249–$2,656

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 15

Coastal Comfort with Pet-Friendly Perks

Residents of Tides at Calabash Apartments enjoy coastal living with spacious 1- and 2-bedroom homes featuring private patios, walk-in closets, and open floor plans. The community boasts a refreshing saltwater pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and relaxing recreational spaces, including a dog park, horseshoe pits, and cornhole. Enjoy access to a clubhouse and the convenience of detached garage parking, all in a welcoming atmosphere perfect for pets and relaxation.

1162 Silver Perch Pl NW - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

2d ago

9

Excellent

1162 Silver Perch Pl NW

1162 Silver Perch Pl Nw, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

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

4 beds

2 baths

$1,899

House for rent

Available Feb 5

Modern Tranquility in Serene Sunfish Cove

Residents of 1162 Silver Perch Pl NW enjoy a contemporary living experience in Sunset Beach, NC. This newly constructed home features a spacious open-concept layout, ideal for entertaining, while the chef’s kitchen boasts granite countertops and state-of-the-art appliances. With four bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite, there's ample space for everyone. Relax in the private yard or park in the two-car garage, all within a tranquil neighborhood close to local amenities.

7620 High Market St Unit 6 #6 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Townhouse for rent in Sunset Beach

TOWNHOME - Sunset Beach, NC

7620 High Market St Unit 6 #6, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,600

House for rent

Spacious Townhome Steps from Sunset Beach Bliss

This unfurnished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome features a detached garage and charming courtyard. Just moments from the tranquil shores of Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach, it offers convenient access to nearby retail shops and eateries. Enjoy a comfortable layout with two floors, perfect for easy living and entertaining. Ideal for those seeking a coastal lifestyle with accessible amenities in a serene setting.

462 Ladyfish Loop Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sunset Beach

462 Ladyfish Loop Nw, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

603 Sunset Oaks Ln Unit 603 #603 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Sunset Beach

TOWNHOME - Sunset Beach, NC

603 Sunset Oaks Ln Unit 603 #603, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

Furnished | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$1,500

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Charming Townhome with Scenic Water Views

Enjoy coastal living in this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome, featuring lovely views of the Intracoastal Waterway from the sunroom. This spacious 1,340 sq ft residence includes a garage and modern comforts like central air and high ceilings. Just moments away from the tranquil beaches of Ocean Isle and Sunset, as well as the shopping and dining options in Calabash and North Myrtle Beach, this townhome is a perfect retreat for relaxation and entertainment.

215 Royal Poste Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Sunset Beach

CONDOS - Sunset Beach, NC

215 Royal Poste Rd, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

2 beds

2 baths

$1,250

Condo for rent

Charming First-Floor Condo Near the Beach

This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath first-floor condo features a unique Villa and Mini Suite layout, perfect for comfort and privacy. Located in Sea Trail Plantation, enjoy access to various amenities and quick proximity to the beautiful Sunset Beach. Spanning 876 square feet, this cozy home offers a delightful retreat just minutes from the island. Ideal for relaxation and recreation, it promises the perfect blend of beach and community living.

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1052 Silverfish Pl Nw - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sunset Beach

SINGLE_FAMILY - Sunset Beach, NC

1052 Silverfish Pl Nw, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

4 beds

2 baths

$2,150

$1,999

Price drop

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Modern Haven with Open Layout and Pool Access

Experience comfort in this barely lived-in 4-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring an open floor plan and LVP flooring. The stunning kitchen showcases granite countertops, a large island, and a walk-in pantry. The master suite offers privacy with a huge walk-in shower and closet. Enjoy a landscaped yard and access to community amenities like a pool and picnic area. This stylish home is perfect for entertaining and everyday living.

1040 Silverfish Pl Nw Lot 115 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sunset Beach

SINGLE_FAMILY - Sunset Beach, NC

1040 Silverfish Pl Nw Lot 115, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

5 beds

2 baths

$2,200

House for rent

Spacious 5-Bedroom Retreat with Community Pool

This 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in Sunfish Cove offers ample space, ideal for relaxation and entertainment. The inviting kitchen comes equipped with modern appliances, while the family room provides a perfect gathering spot. A luxurious master suite features a walk-in closet and double vanities. Finished with elegant LVP flooring and carpet, this residence also grants access to a refreshing community pool, blending comfort with convenience in a vibrant setting.

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147 Crooked Gulley Cir Apt 3a #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Sunset Beach

TOWNHOME - Sunset Beach, NC

147 Crooked Gulley Cir Apt 3a #3A, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$2,550

House for rent

Charming Townhome with Pond Views and Game Room

This fully-furnished 4-bedroom, 3-bath townhome offers a spacious open floor plan with cathedral ceilings and beautiful views of the pond on the golf course. The master suite is conveniently located on the main floor, while a separate game room provides additional versatile space. Enjoy the elegance of a player piano in the living area, along with the convenience of in-unit laundry and a two-car garage. With 2,201 sq ft of well-designed living space, this home is a perfect retreat!

908 Resort Cir #707 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sunset Beach

3BR/2.0BA

908 Resort Cir #707, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Coastal Retreat with Pool & Beach Proximity

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment spans 1,301 sq ft and offers modern comforts with a great layout. Conveniently includes in-unit laundry and an airy patio. Enjoy community amenities such as indoor/outdoor pools and a picnic area, perfect for relaxation. Just a stone's throw from the beach, this home provides a delightful escape for those seeking coastal living.

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137 Shamrock Dr Sw - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sunset Beach

137 Shamrock Dr SW.

137 Shamrock Dr Sw, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,995

House for rent

Modern Coastal Living with Smart Home Features

This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers 1,603 sq ft of elegant living in a serene neighborhood. Enjoy an open-concept layout with hardwood floors, a spacious loft, and a luxurious primary suite. Smart amenities include keyless locks and a thermostat, plus a one-car garage and washer/dryer hook-ups. Ideal for pet lovers, this home provides flexible lease options and 24/7 emergency maintenance for ultimate peace of mind.

1790 Queen Anne Unit 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Sunset Beach

CONDOS - Sunset Beach, NC

1790 Queen Anne Unit 1 #1, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

On-site laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$2,150

House for rent

Airy Townhome with Balcony & Modern Amenities

Unfurnished and ready for its next tenant, this bright 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome features hardwood floors throughout and a cozy open-plan living area. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the second level hosts a primary bedroom with a charming balcony overlooking the community space. Enjoy included utilities and a welcoming atmosphere in this lovely 1,701 sq ft residence, available starting September 1.

235 Kings Trl #2106 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Sunset Beach

CONDOS - Sunset Beach, NC

235 Kings Trl #2106, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

Furnished | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$1,450

Condo for rent

Fully Furnished Condo with Golf Course Views

Enjoy the comfort of this stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo, fully furnished and overlooking the beautiful Sea Trail Golf Course. Community amenities include a refreshing pool, clubhouse, and fitness center, offering plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Located with private parking on Sunset Beach Island, this property is an ideal retreat for those seeking an active yet relaxing lifestyle by the coast.

165 Royal Poste Rd Unit 2912 #2912 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Sunset Beach

CONDOS - Sunset Beach, NC

165 Royal Poste Rd Unit 2912 #2912, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,700

Condo for rent

Coastal Condo with Golf Course Views & Amenities

Embrace seaside living in this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo, featuring an open-concept layout and a private balcony overlooking the golf course. With 861 sq ft of well-designed space, both bedrooms offer private baths, and the residence is furnished for comfort. Sea Trail Plantation boasts fantastic amenities, including outdoor and indoor pools, a fitness center, and tennis courts, plus easy beach access. Enjoy a serene retreat while being moments away from local attractions.

872 Sandpiper Bay Dr Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sunset Beach

SINGLE_FAMILY - Sunset Beach, NC

872 Sandpiper Bay Dr Sw, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Charming Fully Furnished Home with Community Perks

This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a fully furnished living experience in Sandpiper Bay. Enjoy community amenities like a pool, clubhouse, and tennis court, as well as a charming brick patio perfect for entertaining. Inside, hardwood and carpet floors add elegance, while included conveniences like a dishwasher and in-unit laundry ensure comfort. A two-car garage and ample outdoor parking complete this inviting retreat in Sunset Beach.

9189 Little Osprey Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Calabash

9189 Little Osprey Dr, Calabash, NC 28467

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

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4350 Intercoastal Dr #2302 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Little River

4350 Intercoastal Dr #2302, Little River, SC 29566

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Condo for rent

1073 Arborwood Ln Sw - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Townhouse for rent in Ocean Isle Beach

1073 Arborwood Ln Sw, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Residents lounge

4 beds

3 baths

$1,995

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857 Nicholas Dr - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Carolina Shores

SINGLE_FAMILY - Carolina Shores, NC

857 Nicholas Dr, Carolina Shores, NC 28467

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

8856 Nottoway Ave Nw - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Calabash

SINGLE_FAMILY - Calabash, NC

8856 Nottoway Ave Nw, Calabash, NC 28467

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

3 beds

2 baths

$2,250

House for rent

3005 Edgemead Cir Nw Unit F - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Calabash

TOWNHOME - Calabash, NC

3005 Edgemead Cir Nw Unit F, Calabash, NC 28467

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$1,650

House for rent

1661 Forest Dr #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Little River

1661 Forest Dr #8, Little River

1661 Forest Dr #8, Little River, SC 29566

2 beds

2 baths

$1,375

House for rent

Available Mar 6

127 Cobblers Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Carolina Shores

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255 Wildwood St Nw - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Shallotte

SINGLE_FAMILY - Shallotte, NC

255 Wildwood St Nw, Shallotte, NC 28470

Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan | High ceilings

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

395 S Crow Creek Dr Nw #2319 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Calabash

$1,550 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Condo In Calabash With Great Amenities

395 S Crow Creek Dr Nw #2319, Calabash, NC 28467

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

2 baths

$1,550

Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Sunset Beach, NC

Sunset Beach, NC, is appreciated by locals for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning coastal views. Residents enjoy the accessibility to the beach and the array of outdoor activities, including boating and fishing. The area is described as having a laid-back vibe, which many find appealing for a day-to-day lifestyle. However, some express concerns about limited dining and shopping options, as well as the seasonal influx of tourists, which can lead to crowded spaces during peak times. Overall, it's a place where nature and a slower pace of life are highly valued.

Sunset Beach, NC apartment availability

Sunset Beach has a relatively small rental market, with an average of 20 listings available per month. The majority of these listings are 2-bedroom apartments, making up 60% of the market. One-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments are less common, each accounting for 20% of the market. Studios are not typically available in Sunset Beach. Many apartments in Sunset Beach offer desirable amenities, with in-unit laundry being a common feature, available in 90% of listings. Garage parking is also widely available, found in 85% of apartments. Additionally, air conditioning is a standard feature in 90% of listings. Overall, renters in Sunset Beach can expect to find apartments with convenient amenities, but may need to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available due to the limited market size.

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What is the average size of an apartment in Sunset Beach, NC?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Sunset Beach is 322 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Sunset Beach is 766 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Sunset Beach is 1018 square feet.

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