Calabash, NC

Located directly on the border of North Carolina and South Carolina’s coasts, Calabash is known as the “Seafood Capital of the World”. This small fishing town originated "Calabash-Style" seafood, a distinctive style of fried seafood where clams, fish, shrimp, and oysters are dipped in a light, flavorful batter and fried quickly. The Calabash River borders the southern part of town, where shrimp boats dock daily during the season selling fresh caught treasures. The community is proud of their culinary connection and they frequent the seafood restaurants found along Beach Drive and Rive Road. Be sure to try one of the original riverside eateries like Captain Nance's Seafood for crisp, authentic Calabash seafood and views of fishing boats. Although seafood and fishing certainly brings this community together, Calabash offers so much more for those looking to rent an apartment or house.

Calabash is very family-friendly with tons of activities everyone in the family will enjoy. Calabash is part of Brunswick Islands, so water activities like dolphin cruises and boat tours are very popular for tourists and locals alike. There are plenty of riverside campgrounds in the town, and Calabash is only 15 minutes from scenic beaches. Resident here are truly in love with the seaside and pastoral feel of this waterfront town. Come discover the wonder of Calabash and rent your next apartment here today.