Apartments under $1,300 for Rent in Wilmington, NC
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The Pines of Wilmington Apartments
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STUDIO$825+1 BED$950+2 BEDS$1,175+
34 North Apartments
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1 BED$1,080+2 BEDS$1,205+
The Preserve at Pine Valley
3314 Wickslow Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412 -
1 BED$1,195+2 BEDS$1,295+
Village Green Apartment Homes
820 N MacMillan Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
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The Reserve at Forest Hills
361 Darlington Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
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Hanover Landing Apartments
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Living & Renting in Wilmington
Wilmington at a Glance
Wilmington, NC Apartments for Rent
Located where the Cape Fear River meets the Atlantic Ocean, Wilmington, NC combines historic architecture with coastal living. Those looking for apartments for rent in Wilmington will discover a walkable downtown anchored by a 1.75-mile riverwalk and a historic district spanning nearly 300 blocks. The beaches of Wrightsville and Carolina Beach are just minutes away. A one-bedroom apartment in Wilmington averages $1,331, below the North Carolina state average.
The mild climate makes it easy to enjoy outdoor spaces like Greenfield Lake Park, where Spanish moss-draped cypress trees line walking trails and paddle boats dot the water. Downtown's Thalian Hall, a restored 1858 opera house, hosts performances throughout the year. The University of North Carolina Wilmington and Cape Fear Community College campuses contribute to the city's educational landscape. With Independence Mall for shopping, locally-owned restaurants downtown, and average commute times under 25 minutes, Wilmington combines coastal living with city convenience.
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
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 536 Sq Ft $1,181 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 728 Sq Ft $1,330 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,068 Sq Ft $1,612 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,333 Sq Ft $1,947 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,770 Sq Ft $2,639 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Wilmington
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Lakeview 570 Sq Ft $1,148/mo
- First Hills 741 Sq Ft $1,208/mo
- Mercer Place West 741 Sq Ft $1,208/mo
- Echo East 682 Sq Ft $1,264/mo
- Ashley Park at Georgetown 682 Sq Ft $1,264/mo
- Saint Andrews Reserve 682 Sq Ft $1,264/mo
- Pine Valley East 656 Sq Ft $1,286/mo
- Holy Fountain Society 728 Sq Ft $1,297/mo
- Kirkland 795 Sq Ft $1,310/mo
- College Acres 647 Sq Ft $1,321/mo
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