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Apartments For Rent By Owner in Wilmington, NC

35 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - 4141 Spirea Dr
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    4141 Spirea Dr Unit A

    4141 Spirea Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
    (910) 782-5269
  2. Building Photo - 2006 Little Palm Way
    3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $3,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,450

    2006 Little Palm Way

    2006 Little Palm Way, Wilmington, NC 28409
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  3. Building Photo - 3716 Merestone Dr
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,975
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,975
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,975

    3716 Merestone Dr Unit Tipton Park

    3716 Merestone Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
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  5. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,900

    521 Swann St

    521 Swann St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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  6. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750 - $1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750 - $1,850

    1202 Chestnut St

    1202 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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  7. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    1423 Bexley Dr Unit 1

    1423 Bexley Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
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  9. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,750
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,750

    5004 Hunters Trail Unit 14

    5004 Hunters Trail, Wilmington, NC 28405
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  10. 3 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $2,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,700

    129 Myrtle Ave

    129 Myrtle Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
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  11. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,000

    2127 Winter Moss Ln

    2127 Winter Moss Ln, Wilmington, NC 28411
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  12. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950

    420 Cobblestone Dr

    420 Cobblestone Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
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    Rent Special
    4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $4,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$4,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$4,800

    101 Lumina Ave N

    101 Lumina Ave N, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
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  14. 3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $2,999
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,999
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,999

    529 Spencer Farlow Dr

    529 Spencer Farlow Dr, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
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  15. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,895
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,895
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,895

    103 Kendall Ave

    103 Kendall Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401
  16. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,475
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,475
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,475

    4155 Spirea Dr Unit 4155 Spirea Drive D

    4155 Spirea Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
  17. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,475
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,475
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,475

    1500 Cadfel Ct Unit 201

    1500 Cadfel Ct, Wilmington, NC 28412
  18. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,795
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,795

    5531 Wrightsville Ave

    5531 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
  19. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,300 - $1,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,300 - $1,400

    2732 S 17th St

    2732 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28412
  20. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,575
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,575
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,575

    4541 Kimberly Way Unit 101

    4541 Kimberly Way, Wilmington, NC 28403
  21. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,400

    925 Hunting Ridge Rd

    925 Hunting Ridge Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
  22. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,095
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,095
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,095

    2934 New Town Dr

    2934 New Town Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405
  23. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,925
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,925
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,925

    2701 Ashby Dr

    2701 Ashby Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411
  24. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    6901 Southern Exposure

    6901 Southern Exposure, Wilmington, NC 28412
  25. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,895
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,895
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,895

    2309 Camellia Dr

    2309 Camellia Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
  26. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600

    124 S 11th St

    124 S 11th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
  27. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,395
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,395
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,395

    1918 Pender Ave Unit B

    1918 Pender Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
  28. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,225
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,225
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,225

    632 Condo Club Dr Unit 101

    632 Condo Club Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
  29. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,295
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,295
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,295

    1933 Moss St

    1933 Moss St, Wilmington, NC 28403
  30. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,300

    2053 Monroe St Unit 2055

    2053 Monroe St, Wilmington, NC 28401
  31. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,500

    305 Willard St

    305 Willard St, Wilmington, NC 28401
  32. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,695
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,695
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,695

    3210 Sky Ct

    3210 Sky Ct, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
  33. 3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,995

    4341 Majesty Dr

    4341 Majesty Dr, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
  34. 3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,795
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,795

    4215 High Glen Dr

    4215 High Glen Dr, Leland, NC 28451

Living & Renting in Wilmington

Wilmington at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,421
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Wilmington, NC Apartments for Rent

Wilmington stretches along North Carolina's coast where the Cape Fear River flows into the Atlantic Ocean, creating a distinctive port city vibe that's been drawing residents since the 1730s. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Wilmington, you'll discover North Carolina's eighth-largest city, where over 115,000 people enjoy historic character and coastal life just minutes from stunning beaches.

Renting in Wilmington means choosing from neighborhoods like the downtown historic district with its 230-block collection of preserved buildings, the tree-lined South Side near the riverfront, or newer developments around Mayfaire Town Center. Getting around is simple with major highways like I-40 and US-17, while the downtown Riverwalk links you to waterfront restaurants and shops. With UNC Wilmington nearby and employers like New Hanover Regional Medical Center, renters find solid job opportunities and educational options, plus Wrightsville Beach is only 8.5 miles away for weekend fun.

Why Wilmington?

  • Easy access to several beautiful beaches
  • Wilmington is home to Cape Fear Museum, the World War II memorial battleship USS North Carolina, and several other landmarks and museums
  • The University of North Carolina Wilmington is located in the city
  • The city has a great dining scene with some of the best seafood in the state

Renting in Wilmington

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Education

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Isaac M Bear High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
259 Students
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John T Hoggard High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,957 Students
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Eugene Ashley High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,798 Students
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Emsley A Laney High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,109 Students
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Emma B Trask Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
615 Students
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Myrtle Grove Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
591 Students
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Charles P Murray Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
897 Students
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Masonboro Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
561 Students
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Heyward C Bellamy Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
541 Students
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Edwin A. Anderson Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
511 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
460 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Porters Neck Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
675 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Wilmington, NC

What are the average rent costs in Wilmington, NC?

The average rent in Wilmington, NC is $1,421.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Wilmington, NC is $1,229.

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 $1,421.

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 $1,672.

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 $2,005.

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 $2,532.

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