
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Emerald Isle, NC from $700 (19 Rentals)
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Emerald Isle, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Emerald Isle?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Emerald Isle Studio Apartments | $1,353 | $975 | $1,947 |
Emerald Isle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,348 | $700 | $1,900 |
Emerald Isle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,506 | $850 | $2,155 |
Emerald Isle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,732 | $1,150 | $2,313 |
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Cheapest Available Emerald Isle Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Emerald Isle, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 224 Barbara Ave priced from $800. Osprey Cove North Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $839. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Emerald Isle apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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224 Barbara Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Osprey Cove North Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Standard | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
Osprey Cove South Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Kellum | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Croatan Forest Apartments | Premium-DS | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emerald Isle, NC and Nearby
As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Emerald Isle area is the $1.25 price per square foot Birch Model at Comet Sneads Ferry in the starting from $2,125. The second greatest value Emerald Isle apartment is the LP-Liberty 2bd/2ba Model at Liberty Pointe Luxury Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.16 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Emerald Isle apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Comet Sneads Ferry | Birch | 3BR,3BA | $1.25 |
Liberty Pointe Luxury Apartments | LP-Liberty 2bd/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
Townhomes at Whitehall | Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.95 |
Palisades of Jacksonville | The Independence | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Legacy at Abbington Place | The Alexander / The Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Reserve at Jacksonville Commons | Currituck | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Puller Place Luxury Apartments | **Application for 1 Bedroom** | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Croatan Forest Apartments | Premium-DS | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Osprey Cove South Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Osprey Cove North Apartments | One Bed, One Bath Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Getting Around Emerald Isle, NC
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
66 / 100
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Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emerald Isle Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Emerald Isle Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Emerald Isle Apartment is $800 at Osprey Cove South Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Emerald Isle Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Emerald Isle is starting from $899 at Osprey Cove North Apartments.
What is the most affordable Emerald Isle Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Emerald Isle Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brynn Marr Village and starts from $1,200.
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