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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC

4,016 Rentals
  1. Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $995+
    1 BED
    $1,044+
    2 BEDS
    $1,270+

    The Creek

    2247 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
    (910) 839-7514
  2. Building Photo - 149 Lullwater Dr
    1 BED, 1.5 BATHS
    $995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$995

    149 Lullwater Dr

    149 Lullwater Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
  3. Building Photo - Veterans Park
    1 BED
    $999+
    2 BEDS
    $1,159+

    Veterans Park

    161-102 Halyburton Memorial Pky, Wilmington, NC 28412
  4. Exceptional Value
    |
    1 BED
    $1,030+
    2 BEDS
    $1,300+
    3 BEDS
    $1,515+

    Abbotts Run

    511 Cobblestone Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
    (910) 807-3398
  5. Building Photo - Bonnet Ct
    Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $1,099+
    2 BEDS
    $1,399+

    Bonnet Ct

    245 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
  6. Building Photo - St. Andrews Reserve
    1 Month Free
    1 BED
    $1,155+
    2 BEDS
    $1,343+
    3 BEDS
    $1,967+

    St. Andrews Reserve

    814 St. Andrews Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
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Wilmington at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,376
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Wilmington, NC Cheap Apartments for Rent

When looking for cheap apartments in Wilmington, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Wilmington.

Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.

Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 373 cheap apartments available in Wilmington Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

Renting in Wilmington

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Wilmington

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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,226 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
226 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,975 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,220 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,466 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
673 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
645 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
882 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
683 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
652 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
624 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
575 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
556 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
440 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
605 Students

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