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Rental Market Trends in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

What is the average rent in Ocean Isle Beach, NC?

$1,829/month

Average Rent

951 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.6%

Increase in the Last Year

As of May 2025, the average rent in Ocean Isle Beach, NC is $1,829 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,625/month, which means Ocean Isle Beach rent prices are 13% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Ocean Isle Beach, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,829 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,593 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,829/month
951 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,593/month
1,316 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Ocean Isle Beach, NC?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.6%, which averages out to $29 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated May 2025
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Ocean Isle Beach, NC
Last Updated May 2025
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Ocean Isle Beach, NC
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
50% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
50% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Ocean Isle Beach, NC?

Because the average rent in Ocean Isle Beach is $1,829, you’ll want to make about $6,096 per month or $73,152 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Ocean Isle Beach, NC

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Heartsease Ocean Isle

1956 SW Chatham Glenn,
Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

1-2 Beds | $1,700 - $2,200

397 E 2nd St

397 E 2nd St

397 E 2nd St,
Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

5 Beds | $9,000

287 Glendale Arbor Dr SW

287 Glendale Arbor Dr SW

287 Glendale Arbor Dr SW,
Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

3 Beds | $1,950

6599 Longwater Ct SW

6599 Longwater Ct SW

6599 Longwater Ct SW,
Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469

2 Beds | $3,250

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United States North Carolina Ocean Isle Beach Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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