
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Swansboro, NC from $500 (13 Rentals)
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Swansboro, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Swansboro?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Swansboro Studio Apartments | $1,130 | $975 | $1,462 |
Swansboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,301 | $700 | $1,692 |
Swansboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,403 | $850 | $2,035 |
Swansboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $1,100 | $3,068 |
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Cheapest Available Swansboro Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Swansboro, 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 Swansboro 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 Swansboro, NC and Nearby
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swansboro area is the $1.26 price per square foot 2 BR Model at Puller Place Luxury Apartments in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Swansboro apartment is the The Currituck Model at Hawthorne at Stillwater starting at $1,548 with a $1.39 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Swansboro apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Puller Place Luxury Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
Hawthorne at Stillwater | The Currituck | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
Townhomes at Whitehall | Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.95 |
Palisades of Jacksonville | The Independence | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Legacy at Abbington Place | The Alexander / The Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Reserve at Jacksonville Commons | Currituck | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Caswell at Mill Creek | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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 Swansboro, NC
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Swansboro Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Swansboro Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Swansboro Apartment is $800 at 224 Barbara Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Swansboro Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Swansboro is starting from $879 at Osprey Cove North Apartments.
What is the most affordable Swansboro Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Swansboro Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brynn Marr Village and starts from $1,200.
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