What are the average rent costs in Wilmington, NC?

The average rent in Wilmington, NC is $1,382.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Wilmington, NC is $1,245.

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

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Wilmington, NC is $1,382.

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

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Wilmington, NC is $1,644.

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

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Wilmington, NC is $1,990.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Wilmington, NC?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Wilmington, NC is $2,568.

Cheap Houses for Rent in Wilmington, NC

252 Rentals

1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,000

Charming older home close to downtown!

816 S 11th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,075

Rent Special $500 off June rent! Application special! Central Wilmington, Minutes Novant Hospital...

2808 Bloomfield Ln, Wilmington, NC 28412
2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,195

2 Bed 1.5 Bath Town House

2238 Yaupon Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,225

Coming Soon! Moble Home 5 minutes to Beach and UNCW, College Rd shopping, Central Wilmington, Wri...

5566 Sycamore St, Wilmington, NC 28403
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,295

1116 Greenwood Ave

1116 Greenwood Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,295

CANDLEWYCK

522 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,350

N Kerr Avenue - Duplex home - Move In Ready!!!

2026 N Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28405
Good Value

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1 BED

$1,413+

2 BEDS

$1,719+

3 BEDS

$1,686+

Cape Cottages

2909 Shoals Point Way, Leland, NC 28451

Call (910) 631-6696
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,450

Condo in Holton Place

4609D McClelland Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,475

709 N 11th St

709 N 11th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Call (910) 787-1793
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,485

305 St Rosea Rd

305 St Rosea Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,500

826 Hanover St

826 Hanover St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Call (910) 787-1793
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,500

2 Bedroom Home with Large Backyard Deck

907 Dock St, Wilmington, NC 28401
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,500

316 St Rosea Rd

316 St Rosea Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,550

Love Grove

1315 Corbett St, Wilmington, NC 28401
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,575

411 S 16th St

411 S 16th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
1 BED, 1 BATH

$1,595

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,595
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,595

414 Queen St

414 Queen St, Wilmington, NC 28401
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,600

5053 Park Ave S

5053 Park Ave S, Wilmington, NC 28403
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,725

412 S Kerr Ave

412 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,750

105 Montgomery Ave

105 Montgomery Ave, Wilmington, NC 28405

Call (919) 923-6490
4 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,750

915 S 10th St

915 S 10th St, Wilmington, NC 28401

Call (910) 787-1793
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS

$1,750

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,750
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,750

4119 Fairlawn Dr

4119 Fairlawn Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,750

1404 Church St

1404 Church St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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1 BED

$1,764+

2 BEDS

$2,268+

3 BEDS

$2,900+

The Cottages at Riverlights

406 Ledbury Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

Call (910) 839-7417
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,795

901 Campbell St

901 Campbell St, Wilmington, NC 28401
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,800

200 Henry St

200 Henry St, Wilmington, NC 28405
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,800

506 S 7th St

506 S 7th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,815

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,815
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,815

725 Oak Branches Cl SE

725 Oak Branches Cl SE, Leland, NC 28451

Call (833) 736-8264
$375 Off

Price Drop. $375 Off

3 BEDS

$1,832

Overlook at Jackeys Creek

5409 Crepe Myrtle Ct, Leland, NC 28451
Rent Special

Rent Special

3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$1,849

7280 Bellacroft Dr

7280 Bellacroft Dr, Leland, NC 28451

Call (850) 397-0079
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,850

605 Harnett St

605 Harnett St, Wilmington, NC 28401
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,850

318 Central Blvd

318 Central Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28401
Rent Special

Rent Special

3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$1,874

2849 Summer Townes Wy

2849 Summer Townes Wy, Leland, NC 28451

Call (850) 397-0079
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,899

9409 Night Harbor Dr

9409 Night Harbor Dr, Leland, NC 28451
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,900

2603 McClammy St

2603 McClammy St, Wilmington, NC 28405

Call (954) 290-2583
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,900

Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
Base Rent$1,900
Required Monthly FeesNone
Total Monthly Price$1,900

6901 Southern Exposure

6901 Southern Exposure, Wilmington, NC 28412
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,900

522 N 25th St

522 N 25th St, Wilmington, NC 28405
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,925

3 BD/2BA Home with Fenced Back Yard in Azalea Trace - Students Welcome

4222 Sunglow Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
2 Months Free

2 Months Free

3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$1,949

1068 Wildflower Dr

1068 Wildflower Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412

Call (888) 659-9596
2 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$1,950

705 Brooks Alley

705 Brooks Alley, Wilmington, NC 28401

Call (919) 412-4661
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,950

Three Bedroom Home -- Masonboro Loop

804 Deer Haven Ct, Wilmington, NC 28409
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$1,995

The Abors @ Westgate

9410 Night Harbor Dr, Leland, NC 28451

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Wilmington at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,382

(All bedrooms and property types)

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Wilmington, NC Cheap Houses for Rent

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Renting in Wilmington

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 534 Sq Ft $1,245 / mo
1 Bedroom 731 Sq Ft $1,382 / mo
2 Bedrooms 1,062 Sq Ft $1,644 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,318 Sq Ft $1,990 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,758 Sq Ft $2,568 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Wilmington

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
College Acres 641 Sq Ft $1,377/mo
Northchase 761 Sq Ft $1,400/mo
Murraysville 738 Sq Ft $1,426/mo
Ogden 740 Sq Ft $1,460/mo
Bayshore 760 Sq Ft $1,484/mo
River Pointe-Masonboro Commons 717 Sq Ft $1,533/mo
Kirkland 786 Sq Ft $1,546/mo
Kings Grant 743 Sq Ft $1,547/mo
Pine Valley West 773 Sq Ft $1,566/mo
Cape Fear Country Club 681 Sq Ft $1,579/mo

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Education

College/University High School Middle School Elementary School

UNC Wilmington

Public University

Cape Fear C.C., Downtown Downtown Campus

Public University

Cape Fear C.C., North Campus North Campus

GreatSchools Rating

John T Hoggard High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,226 Students

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Isaac M Bear High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

226 Students

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Eugene Ashley High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,975 Students

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Emsley A Laney High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,220 Students

GreatSchools Rating

New Hanover High

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,466 Students

GreatSchools Rating

Emma B Trask Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

673 Students

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Myrtle Grove Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

645 Students

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Charles P Murray Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

882 Students

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Williston Middle

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

683 Students

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Edwin A. Anderson Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

624 Students

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Masonboro Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

575 Students

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Heyward C Bellamy Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

556 Students

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Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

440 Students

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Porters Neck Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

605 Students

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