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3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$2,400202 Dixie Ave Unit 202 Dixie (Downstairs)
202 Dixie Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,195227 Kilarny Rd
227 Kilarny Rd, Wilmington, NC 28409 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,9001207 Greenwood Ave
1207 Greenwood Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,600
913 Bryan Ave
913 Bryan Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,300
751 S 12th St
751 S 12th St, Wilmington, NC 28401 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$2,120
5053 Park Ave
5053 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
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3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$2,120
5049 Park Ave
5049 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,600
180 Country Haven Dr
180 Country Haven Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,300
301 S 13th St
301 S 13th St, Wilmington, NC 28401 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,600
5444 Sidbury Rd
5444 Sidbury Rd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,300
5416 Sidbury Rd
5416 Sidbury Rd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429 -
2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,300
5438 Sidbury Rd
5438 Sidbury Rd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,600
5428 Sidbury Rd
5428 Sidbury Rd, Castle Hayne, NC 28429
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 $1,192 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 730 Sq Ft $1,326 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,066 Sq Ft $1,587 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,336 Sq Ft $1,946 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,758 Sq Ft $2,550 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Wilmington
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Lakeview 569 Sq Ft $1,057/mo
- Harbor Sqare 672 Sq Ft $1,166/mo
- Echo East 700 Sq Ft $1,214/mo
- Ashley Park at Georgetown 700 Sq Ft $1,214/mo
- Saint Andrews Reserve 700 Sq Ft $1,214/mo
- Pine Valley East 649 Sq Ft $1,218/mo
- Capri Estates 589 Sq Ft $1,324/mo
- Dutch Square 724 Sq Ft $1,338/mo
- Kirkland 822 Sq Ft $1,352/mo
- Pine Valley West 747 Sq Ft $1,384/mo
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Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Wilmington $1,484/mo
- Wrightsville Beach $3,200/mo
- Leland $1,448/mo
- Carolina Beach $1,900/mo
- Kure Beach $1,900/mo
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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 $1,326.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Wilmington, NC?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Wilmington, NC is $1,192.
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 $1,326.
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 $1,587.
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 $1,946.
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 $2,550.
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