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  1. Building Photo - Hawthorne at Pine Forest
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,315+
    2 BEDS
    $1,599+
    3 BEDS
    $1,799+

    Hawthorne at Pine Forest

    1045 Woodsia Way, Oak Island, NC 28461
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Southport at a Glance

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$1,339
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Southport, NC Apartments for Rent

Nestled at the mouth of the Cape Fear River, Southport, NC offers a coastal retreat with a rich maritime history dating back to 1792. The city's historic waterfront district along Howe Street features locally-owned shops and restaurants with views of passing boats and spectacular sunsets. This waterfront community of nearly 4,000 residents hosts North Carolina's Official Fourth of July Festival, which draws up to 50,000 visitors annually to celebrate American heritage.

Apartments for rent in Southport average around $1,327 for a one-bedroom unit. The area enjoys mild temperatures year-round, making it ideal for outdoor activities at nearby Oak Island and Caswell Beach. Downtown Southport offers waterfront dining options and historic attractions like the North Carolina Maritime Museum. The city's location provides easy access to Wilmington, about 30 miles away, while maintaining its distinct coastal character. Major employers in the area include Brunswick Nuclear Power Plant, while Wilmington offers additional employment opportunities across various sectors.

Renting in Southport

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Getting Around Southport

Transportation

38

Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
43

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

Public University
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Public
Grades 9-12
1,172 Students
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Public Middle School

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Grades 6-8
572 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades K-5
403 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Southport, NC

What are the average rent costs in Southport, NC?

The average rent in Southport, NC is $1,339.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Southport, NC?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Southport, NC is $975.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Southport, NC?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Southport, NC is $1,339.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Southport, NC?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Southport, NC is $1,739.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Southport, NC?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Southport, NC is $2,025.

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