Ocean Isle Beach, Brunswick County, NC

Median Home Price Price

$519,379 $519.4K

Median Monthly Rent Rent

$1,120 $1.1K

39.0x

Market Snapshot

Ocean Isle Beach, Brunswick County, NC is a city market with a median home price of $519,379, a median monthly rent of $1,120, a GRM of 39.0x, and a price-to-rent ratio of 38.6.

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Monthly rent

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Benchmark comparison

Rent in Ocean Isle Beach, NC is 15.7% lower than Stanley, NC.

Ocean Isle Beach, NC
Stanley, NC
Delta
Median rent
$1,120
$1,328
+$208
Median price
$519,379
$346,236
-$173,143
YoY change
+$42
+$57
+$15
Price-to-rent
38.6x
21.7x
-16.9x

Key takeaways

  • Ocean Isle Beach, Brunswick County, NC has a higher-grm screening profile: At 39.0x GRM, current rent may provide less support for the purchase price.
  • Higher GRM is not automatically negative; it may reflect appreciation expectations, scarcity, or lifestyle premium.
  • Rent momentum is positive, with median rent up about $42 year over year.
  • Rent in Ocean Isle Beach, NC is 15.7% lower than Stanley, NC.