1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Oak Island, NC (38 Rentals)

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Coastal Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Coastal Villas

5339 DosherSouthport, NC 28461
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Cape Cottages
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cape Cottages

2909 Shoals Point WayLeland, NC 28451

Oak Island, NC Local Guide

Largest Available Oak Island 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Oak Island, NC is found at Proximity Carolina Beach and is 1,680 square feet priced from $3,225. Heartsease Shallotte has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,168 square feet and currently listed start at $1,850. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Oak Island:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Proximity Carolina BeachDreamland1,680 Sq Ft$3,225
Heartsease ShallotteOne Bedroom with Den1,168 Sq Ft$1,850
Argento at Riverlights ApartmentsA41,040 Sq Ft$1,699
The Townhomes at Beau RivageAvocet w/ Bonus Room996 Sq Ft$1,411
Hawthorne Cottages at LelandThe Atlantic905 Sq Ft$1,897
Hawthorne at the PointeThe Topsail900 Sq Ft$1,507
Inspire Brunswick Forest - 55+ Active Adult CommunityA3884 Sq Ft$2,360
The Tides of ShallotteOyster865 Sq Ft$1,450
Belle MeadeAnsley864 Sq Ft$1,305
Hawthorne WatersideEvian859 Sq Ft$1,366

Cheapest Available Oak Island 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Oak Island, NC is the 1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom Model starting from $999 at Veterans Park in the River Pointe Masonboro Commons neighborhood. The second most affordable Oak Island 1 Bedroom is the Coastal Model at Coastal Villas starting at $1,003 in the RiverMist neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Oak Island is currently $1,676. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Oak Island:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Veterans Park1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom$999
Coastal VillasCoastal$1,003
Brunswick Point ApartmentsArlington$1,112
Birch Pond ApartmentsAtlantic$1,116
Waterleigh at LelandA1$1,299
Monument at Ocean and MainA1$1,299
Belle MeadeAnsley$1,305
Ascend Brunswick VillageA1$1,310
EXCHANGE AT WESTGATEA3$1,314
Riverwood Apartments & TownhomesA1A$1,344

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Oak Island Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Oak Island Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Oak Island is $1,676.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Oak Island Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Oak Island is a 1,680 square feet unit starting from $3,225 at Proximity Carolina Beach.

What is the average size for Oak Island 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Oak Island is currently 895 sq ft.

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