Cheap Apartments for Rent in Morehead City, NC from $600 (10 Rentals)

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Edenbridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edenbridge Apartments

501 Brook StMorehead City, NC 28557
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3821 Symi Cir
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3821 Symi Cir

3821 Symi CirMorehead City, NC 28557

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304 Marsh St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

304 Marsh St

304 Marsh StBeaufort, NC 28516

Morehead City, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Morehead City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Morehead City, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Midtown at Guardian priced from $1,500. Haven at Wild Dunes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,535. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Morehead City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Midtown at Guardian2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1,500
Haven at Wild DunesThe Island1BR,1BA$1,535
The Retreat at Carteret PlaceA1 - Arendell1BR,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morehead City, NC

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Morehead City area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Midtown at Guardian in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Morehead City apartment is the A1 - Arendell Model at The Retreat at Carteret Place starting at $1,700 with a $1.99 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Morehead City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Midtown at Guardian2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.55
The Retreat at Carteret PlaceA1 - Arendell1BR,1.5BA$1.99
Haven at Wild DunesThe Island1BR,1BA$2.09

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Getting Around Morehead City, NC

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Morehead City Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Morehead City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Morehead City is starting from $1,500 at Midtown at Guardian.

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