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Newest Homes for Rent in Surf City, NC

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    Starting at $1,695 Per Month

    • 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

    Hudson Bishops Creek

    (844) 276-4066

    1040 Vinson Way, Surf City, NC 28445
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    Starting at $1,295 Per Month

    • 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

    Palisades at Surf City

    (910) 507-1936

    206 Collegiate Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • 1 Bedroom New Construction Home Close to Surf City

    2422 State Hwy 210, Surf City, NC 28445

    Live the Surf City dream in this brand-new one-bedroom, Key West style dollhouse. Coral Cay Cottage is perfectly situated for enjoying all the best that coastal Carolina living has to offer!Now you can live right in the heart of Surf City's fun zone. It's a very short walk to Surf City Publix, Walmart and Food Lion. It's an easy walk to the beach town's best restaurants, brewpub,

    2422 State Hwy 210, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $2,900 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,446 Sq Ft
    • Dream Home in Hampstead!

    114 E Yellow Lois Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443

    This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence is located in the highly desirable Hampstead area and offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and timeless comfort.As you step inside, you'll be greeted by spacious living areas and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The open-concept layout includes three bedrooms on the main floor, including a luxurious primary suite with trey

    114 E Yellow Lois Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3 Bedroom 2 1/2 bath unfurnished Townhouse located in Surf City-Ocean views

    108B Egret Landing Ct, Surf City, NC 28445

    Beautiful unfurnished townhouse in Surf City with 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. As you enter the home you will go up a flight of stairs to the 1st floor which has 2 bedrooms; one with a deck for sitting out and enjoying the ocean breeze and view. The laundry area and full size bath sit between these 2 bedrooms. Up the stairs to the 2nd floor is where your kitchen, dining and living area including a

    108B Egret Landing Ct, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,736 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    416 Edgewater Way, Holly Ridge, NC 28445

    Welcome to the highly sought after Waterside neighborhood in Surf City. Within 10 minutes, you can be at the beach or on the water. Enjoy a walk, bike ride, or golf cart trip to the island via the nearby bridge with stunning ICWW and ocean views. This beautiful, like-new home features soaring 10-foot ceilings. The spacious gourmet kitchen includes 36'' staggered cabinets with crown molding,

    416 Edgewater Way, Holly Ridge, NC 28445
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    108 Egret Landing Ct Unit B, Surf City, NC 28445

    Beautiful unfurnished townhouse in Surf City with 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. As you enter the home you will go up a flight of stairs to the 1st floor which has 2 bedrooms; one with a deck for sitting out and enjoying the ocean breeze and view. The laundry area and full size bath sit between these 2 bedrooms. Up the stairs to the 2nd floor is where your kitchen, dining and living area including a

    Tammi Dove Advantage Rentals, LLC

    108 Egret Landing Ct Unit B, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,733 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    416 Edgewater Way, Surf City, NC 28445

    Welcome to the highly sought after Waterside neighborhood in Surf City. Within 10 minutes, you can be at the beach or on the water. Enjoy a walk, bike ride, or golf cart trip to the island via the nearby bridge with stunning ICWW and ocean views. This beautiful, like-new home features soaring 10-foot ceilings. The spacious gourmet kitchen includes 36'' staggered cabinets with crown molding,

    Desiree Sielen Wizbang Realty & Property Management

    416 Edgewater Way, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 813 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1025 Course Ln, Surf City, NC 28445

    Coming Soon! 2BR/2BA Home in Waterside - Available June 1st. Located in the highly desirable Waterside community with sidewalks all the way to the beach! This well-kept 2-bedroom, 2-bath home sits just over the Surf City High Rise Bridge and offers walking-distance access to the shops, restaurants, and more. Enjoy an easy commute to Camp LeJeune or Stone Bay. The home features a bright layout

    Tommi Allen Ward Realty Corp

    1025 Course Ln, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $2,750 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,390 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    105 Mesa Ln, Surf City, NC 28445

    105 Mesa Lane in Surf City is available for move-in as early as the last week of May, with availability no later than the first week of June. Located in the Waterside community, this unfurnished home includes a washer and dryer, a fenced yard, and welcomes pets. Waterside offers a long list of community amenities, including a pool, tennis court, pickleball court, basketball court, sand volleyball

    Desiree Sielen Wizbang Realty & Property Management

    105 Mesa Ln, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $3,100 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,889 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    107 E Barred Owl Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443

    Dream Rental!!! Beautiful Magnolia Reserves home with thoughtfully designed floorpan with designer features throughout. This home boasts 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, flex space and sitting room, plus custom decking off porch for maximum enjoyment of the open view and a 2-car garage. Home is light and bright with vaulted ceilings in the main living area, open kitchen for entertaining that

    107 E Barred Owl Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443
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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,313 Sq Ft
    • PLAN AND SECURE YOUR WINTER GETAWAY NOW, WHILE YOU HAVE THE BEST SELECTION

    607 S Shore Dr, Surf City, NC 28445

    FALL INTO LUXURY: FURNISHED MONTHLY RENTAL WITH OCEAN VIEWS!INTERIOR FEATURES:* Bedroom and bathroom court, ensuite bath in primary suite* Large family great room with vaulted ceilings and ocean/Intracoastal views* Custom kitchen, granite countertops, stainless appliances, soft-close cabinetry* One-story layout, elevator access* Washer and dryer included* Stylish

    607 S Shore Dr, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $4,650 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,542 Sq Ft
    • OFF-SEASON FURNISHED MONTHLY RENTAL

    1821 N Shore Dr, Surf City, NC 28445

    **OCEANFRONT ESCAPE AWAITS****INTERIOR FEATURES:*** Ocean view bedrooms with comfortable queen beds* Jack n Jill bathrooms provide ensuite access for multiple bedrooms* Spacious living area with comfortable seating and natural light* Fully equipped kitchen with granite counters and modern appliances* Dining table seating 10, perfect for family gatherings* Washer

    1821 N Shore Dr, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,087 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    801 Rosedale Dr, Surf City, NC 28443

    Available by August 1st 2026: Impeccably maintained and like NEW! This home is located in the beautiful and cozy Arbors subdivision in the city limits of Surf City. With over 3,000 heated square feet, 5 bedrooms AND a bonus room, this home has everything you need. This home has exceptional curb appeal with a covered front porch that is equipped with a ceiling fan! As you enter the home, you are

    Charles Turner SeaShore Realty Group, Inc.

    801 Rosedale Dr, Surf City, NC 28443
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    1507 N New River Dr Unit 216, Surf City, NC 28445

    LONG-TERM RENTAL -- Available Now! Welcome to Surf City Hideaway, a beautifully maintained 2BR/2BA condo perfectly located in the heart of Surf City. Enjoy peaceful marsh views with ocean views just beyond, all from a low-maintenance home designed for comfort and convenience. This rental is truly all-inclusive -- all utilities are covered, and twice-monthly housekeeping is included, making it an

    Tommi Allen Ward Realty Corp

    1507 N New River Dr Unit 216, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    63 Jesse Lee Ln, Hampstead, NC 28443

    This is the way Hampstead was back in the day! Very secluded, heavily wooded, peaceful, serene and filled with natures wonder! Large 2+ acre lot with a small shed. Inside the home has been completely upfitted with new paint, flooring, kitchen and trim. Great location, only minutes from the shopping at the Harris Teeter center, and Lowes Home improvement. 10 Minutes to Topsail Beaches! Great

    Skyler Haines Pronto Property Management

    63 Jesse Lee Ln, Hampstead, NC 28443
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    311 S Brig Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443

    Very desirable neighborhood of Saltwater Landing. Just the feeling you want if you are looking for 'low country' style homes, near the beach, sidewalks and a community pool! This is the community where kids and adults all play together...and only minutes from the gorgeous and fun beaches of Topsail Island. Large open floorplan with vaulted living room ceilings, large kitchen island with granite

    Skyler Haines Pronto Property Management

    311 S Brig Dr, Hampstead, NC 28443
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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    111 S Oak Ct, Surf City, NC 28445

    Beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with a unique layout, perfectly situated on the water with private dock access—ideal for boating, kayaking, or simply enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Enjoy stunning water views right from your windows, bringing in natural light and peaceful scenery throughout the home. This property also features a spacious fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor living, along with

    111 S Oak Ct, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $1,950 Per Month

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

    109 N Grassland Rd, Surf City, NC 28445

    Available immediately! Only about a mile to the beach is this brand new 3 bedroom + loft home in the sought after Surf City community of Waterside. The beautiful open kitchen has granite counters, a pantry, & stainless appliances including a fridge, dishwasher, built-in microwave, & glass top oven. The counter top is perfect for bar stools & gathering around as it opens up to the dining & living

    Brittany Allen Brittany Allen Properties

    109 N Grassland Rd, Surf City, NC 28445
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,110 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    879 Stormy Gale Ln, Sneads Ferry, NC 28460

    What better place to call home than Sneads Ferry? And what better house than this one? This beautiful home is locate on a cul-de-sac in the desired Oyster Landing Subdivision. The main level features a spacious formal dining room with beautiful wainscoting, a 1/2 bathroom, access to the garage, and a big kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a kitchen island, and

    Premier Properti PM HomeSmart Connections

    879 Stormy Gale Ln, Sneads Ferry, NC 28460
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    $2,750 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,034 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    154 Cornel Ln, Hampstead, NC 28443

    With this home you will receive two free Surf City Beach Parking passes! Pets are warmly welcomed in this spacious 4-bedroom home with a bonus room that can easily serve as a fifth bedroom, located in the highly sought-after Dogwood Lakes subdivision in Hampstead.Conveniently situated just south of Lowe's Hardware and Harris Teeter, this community offers a vibrant lifestyle with a

    Desiree Sielen Wizbang Realty & Property Management

    154 Cornel Ln, Hampstead, NC 28443
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    $2,900 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
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    $2,975 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,360 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    410 Edgewater Way, Holly Ridge, NC 28445

    NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING in beautiful Surf City4 Br / 2 Ba Residential Home (unfurnished) in the Waterside Neighborhood with Community Pool, Clubhouse, sidewalks, parks, and several other Amenities. Built in 2022, this home offers modern finishings and a bright open layout. All four bedrooms are on the first floor. The master bedroom is nestled quietly at the back of the home. The main living

    410 Edgewater Way, Holly Ridge, NC 28445

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Surf City, NC?
The median rent for a home in Surf City, NC is $2,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 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 Surf City, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Surf City, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $112,000 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 $2,800 per month in Surf City, NC, renters typically need to show $8,400 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 Surf City, NC?
In Surf City, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.0, 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 Surf City, NC are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Surf City, NC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Landfall, College Acres-Hillsdale and Windemere, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Surf City, NC

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
23
Median Rent
$2,800
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,600
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,275
Median Condo Rent
$1,800
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