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Surf City, NC Homes for Rent

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    $1,450 - $2,625 per month

    Hudson Bishops Creek

    1 - 3 Beds

    1040 Vinson Way, Surf City, NC 28445

    The best in coastal apartment living awaits at Hudson Bishops Creek, where modern interiors, curated amenities, and the charm of Surf City come together for a truly exceptional living experience. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee on your private balcony, hosting friends by the saltwater pool, or heading out to nearby beaches and cafes, life here flows with ease and refinement.Choose

    1040 Vinson Way, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $2,400 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,459 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    603 Airlie Vista Ln Unit Lot 125, Surf City, NC 28445

    Live just minutes from the beaches of Topsail Island in the highly desirable Waterside community of Surf City. This home offers a bright open floor plan, spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a fenced backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy a coastal lifestyle with walkable access to local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and a scenic walking trail leading to the

    Ashley Polk BlueCoast Realty Corporation

    603 Airlie Vista Ln Unit Lot 125, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $1,245 - $1,855 per month

    Palisades at Surf City

    1 - 3 Beds

    206 Collegiate Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443

    Welcome to Palisades at Surf City Apartments — the pinnacle of elegant, modern living in Hampstead, North Carolina.Our thoughtfully designed one, two, and three-bedroom apartments showcase sophisticated interiors with upscale finishes and contemporary flair. Each home features soaring nine-foot ceilings, spacious walk-in closets, and private balconies that invite you to relax in style.Experience

    206 Collegiate Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443
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    $2,200 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,962 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    301 Triton Ln, Surf City, NC 28445

    Wonderful 3BR/2.5 Bath townhome conveniently located within walking distance to a ton of Surf City's local shops, and restaurants with additional area growth coming. Not to mention right over the bridge our stunning Topsail Island beaches. Across the street from your home is the clubhouse and community pool. Open concept downstairs living area with kitchen equipped with 5 burner gas stove, pantry

    Shanon Civils Realty Shop & Property Management

    301 Triton Ln, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $2,200 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    119 Cornel Ln, Hampstead, NC 28443

    Beautiful home conveniently located halfway between Jacksonville and Wilmington, offering an easy commute to the Sneads Ferry area and nearby base gates, and just minutes from the beach. This spacious home features a formal dining room and an inviting great room perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary suite, two additional bedrooms, and a large

    Grifaldo Properties PM Grifaldo Properties, INC

    119 Cornel Ln, Hampstead, NC 28443
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    $2,100 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,418 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    123 S Grassland Rd, Surf City, NC 28445

    Brand new 3 bedroom townhome! Beautiful kitchen with stainless appliances including refrigerator, glass top oven, dishwasher, & built-in microwave. 2 story floor plan with all 3 bedrooms on the 2nd floor. Recessed lighting. Blinds on windows. Attached 1 car garage. Dedicated laundry room with a washer & dryer. Last building on the road & backs up to a privacy fence. This is for the middle unit.

    Brittany Allen Brittany Allen Properties

    123 S Grassland Rd, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $2,200 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,010 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    209 Triton Ln, Surf City, NC 28445

    Welcome to 209 Triton Lane, a stunning rental home in the perfect Surf City location! This spacious three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home features an open-concept living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and plenty of natural light throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a one-car garage, a private balcony off the master bedroom, and a cozy patio off the living area. Located within walking

    Great Moves Property Management Great Moves Realty

    209 Triton Ln, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $3,200 per month

    • 6 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,157 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    878 Stormy Gale Ln, Sneads Ferry, NC 28460

    Approximately 3,200 square feet. Six bedrooms plus a first-floor flex space. Three walk-in closets. Cul-de-sac positioning on two sides. Community pool. Approximately 15 minutes to North Topsail Beach. Move-in ready June 19th. Contact us directly for the 3D tour link -- this home truly comes to life through the virtual walk-through and in person. 878 Stormy Gale Lane was designed for space,

    Desiree Sielen Wizbang Realty & Property Management

    878 Stormy Gale Ln, Sneads Ferry, NC 28460

Why Live in Surf City

Surf City, located on North Carolina’s Topsail Island, is a small coastal community with a population of less than 5,000. The town spans both Pender and Onslow counties and is known for its laid-back atmosphere, particularly outside the busy summer months of May through August when tourism peaks. Surf City has a rich history, transitioning from a fishing village to a site for the U.S. Navy’s guided missile testing program, and finally becoming a seaside resort town in 1949. The local economy is primarily tourism and service-based, with major employers including the town itself, the State of North Carolina, and local school systems. Many residents commute approximately 30 miles to Wilmington for work. Housing options range from colorful three-story stilt homes and condos along the oceanfront to suburban-style homes in master-planned communities like Magnolia Reserve. The town features family-friendly parks such as Soundside Park, which offers amenities like an amphitheater, boat ramp, picnic shelters, and a playground. The new Earl G. & Inez Batts Recreation Complex includes a skatepark, sand volleyball courts, and an inclusive playground. Surf City is also home to the Karen Beasly Sea Turtle Rescue & Rehabilitation Center, a designated sea turtle sanctuary. The town faces environmental challenges like beach erosion and stormwater runoff, which are addressed through various local programs. Surf City’s school system, served by Pender County Schools and Topsail High, is highly rated, attracting families to the area. The community is car-dependent, with major roads like U.S. Route 17 connecting it to nearby cities. Wilmington International Airport is about 30 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Surf City, NC for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Surf City, NC for renters are Mayfaire, Landfall and Greenville Loop.
What are the most popular zip codes in Surf City, NC for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Surf City, NC for renters include 28443, 28445, 28460, 28457 and 28411.
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