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Sunset Beach, NC Houses for Rent

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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,853 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    213 Ladyfish Lp NW, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

    Property Id: 1991972 Welcome to your dream home in Sunset Beach, NC! This house have a pond view and right across from the pool. This stunning 4 bed, 2.5 bath single family home features modern amenities such as dishwasher, washer/dryer, and Loft. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking, swimming pool, and on-site laundry. Covered porch. Pet-friendly for cats and small dogs. Garage floor

    213 Ladyfish Lp NW, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
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    $1,695 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,603 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    137 Shamrock Dr SW, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

    ASK ABOUT OUR ALTERNATIVE SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTIONS! Gorgeous home in a beautiful neighborhood! This spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom single-family home in Sunset Beach features: Keyless Locks, Smart Thermostat, Primary Suite, Luxury Flooring, Stone Countertops, Spacious Loft, Open Concept Layout, Washer/Dryer Hook-Ups, and One-Car Garage. Kairos Living is cat and dog friendly and is

    137 Shamrock Dr SW, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
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    $1,599 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    75 Shamrock Dr SW Unit 100577251, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

    Discover this 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom house in Sunset Beach, NC, offering comfortable living across two levels. The bedrooms are located on the second floor, while the main level features LVP flooring with carpet in designated areas. The kitchen is equipped with a stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator and dishwasher for everyday convenience. Additional practical features include an in-home washer

    Kelly Hedgepeth Advantage Rentals, LLC

    75 Shamrock Dr SW Unit 100577251, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,747 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7047 Woodline Dr, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

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    7047 Woodline Dr, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    412 Planters Ridge Dr, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

    3 BR/ 2 BA Partially Furnished home w/ garage, close proximity to area beaches, shopping and dining. Sea Trail Plantation community amenities include clubhouse, pool, Sunset Beach private parking lot, and 3 championship public golf courses.

    Chris Bryan Coldwell Banker Sloane

    412 Planters Ridge Dr, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
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    $1,599 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    75 Shamrock Dr SW, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

    Discover this 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom house in Sunset Beach, NC, offering comfortable living across two levels. The bedrooms are located on the second floor, while the main level features LVP flooring with carpet in designated areas. The kitchen is equipped with a stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator and dishwasher for everyday convenience. Additional practical features include an in-home washer

    75 Shamrock Dr SW, Sunset Beach, NC 28468
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    881 Great Egret Cir SW, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

    FULLY FURNISHED CONDOMINIUM IS SOUGHT-AFTER SANDPIPER BAY! Look no further, come check out this 2BR/2BA condo which includes water/sewer! This Unit is located in Sandpiper Bay Golf Resort. Contact us to see how you can start your morning and end your day out on the balcony with the tranquil sounds the pond brings with its wildlife and fountains.

    881 Great Egret Cir SW, Sunset Beach, NC 28468

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Sunset Beach, NC?
The median rent for a single-family home in Sunset Beach, NC is $2,095 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Sunset Beach, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Sunset Beach, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $63,960 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,599 per month in Sunset Beach, NC, renters typically need to show $4,797 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Sunset Beach, NC?
In Sunset Beach, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 24.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Sunset Beach, NC are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Sunset Beach, NC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Ocean Drive, Crescent Beach and Grande Dunes, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
7
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,095
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,050
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,048
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,125
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