Apartments for Rent in College Acres
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Price Drop. $259 Off|1 BED$1,583+2 BEDS$1,785+3 BEDS$2,825+
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Price Drop. $551 Off|
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Exceptional Value
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1 BED$1,439+2 BEDS$1,885+3 BEDS$2,394+
Headwaters at Autumn Hall
612 Council St, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
1 BED$1,612+2 BEDS$1,986+3 BEDS$2,254+
Hawthorne at Oleander
3529 Adirondack Way, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
1 BED$1,218+2 BEDS$1,477+
Cypress Pointe Apartment Homes
4861 College Acres Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
1 BED$1,310+2 BEDS$915+3 BEDS$830+
Seahawk Retreat Apartments
420 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
Looking For Cheaper Options?Explore the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Wilmington
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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,950
5006 Carleton Dr #99 Unit 99
5006 Carleton Dr #99, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$1,875
1617 Shoreline Pl
1617 Shoreline Pl, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,775
6229 Wrightsville Ave
6229 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,895
228 Huntington Rd
228 Huntington Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,200
6211 Wrightsville Ave Unit Apt 118
6211 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,400
5102 Clear Run Dr
5102 Clear Run Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,000
5321 Park Ave
5321 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,800
1106 French Rd
1106 French Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
5 BEDS, 3.5 BATHS$6,500
6401 Guy Ct
6401 Guy Ct, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,800
6658 Tidewater Ln
6658 Tidewater Ln, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$2,300
1605 Shoreline Pl
1605 Shoreline Pl, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,600
5326 Park Ave Unit C
5326 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,850
1507 Military Cutoff Rd Unit 207
1507 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS$1,875
1617 Shoreline Pl
1617 Shoreline Pl, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,800
Townhome in Ashton Place
233 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,250
Charming 2 BR mobile home, minutes to Wrig...
5512 Forest Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,000
1122 Greenwood Ave
1122 Greenwood Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,450
SEA COTTAGES
1910 SEACOTTAGE Way, WILMINGTON, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,000
1207 Greenwood Ave
1207 Greenwood Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,200
6211 Wrightsville Ave
6211 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,150
1791 Perimeter Lp
1791 Perimeter Lp, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$1,850
1795 Perimeter Lp
1795 Perimeter Lp, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS$2,100
5006 Carleton Dr
5006 Carleton Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$2,549
5403 Eastwind Rd
5403 Eastwind Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,995
3 Bedroom 2 Bath House Available Now on Nash
113 Nash Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,895
3 Bedroom 2 Bath One Story House on Charte...
217 Charter Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$850
1 Bedroom Condo Unit G312
448 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,850
Wrightsville Beach School District** - Ava...
1507 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$850
1 Bedroom Condo
452 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,900
5057 Wrightsville Ave
5057 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,995
Large Brick home on UNCW bike trail, Wrigh...
240 Oakcrest Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$800
454 Racine Dr
454 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,850
1507 Military Cutoff Rd Unit 110
1507 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,000
203 Oak Leaf Dr
203 Oak Leaf Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
Wilmington at a Glance
College Acres Neighborhood
College Acres is located in the center of Wilmington in zip code 28403. Its boundaries are College Acres Drive and Thrush Drive to the west, Oriole Drive to the north, Clear Run Drive to the south, and South Cardinal Drive to the east.
The neighborhood is made up of single-family homes in an area that is filled with areas of dense trees. It lies at the edge of property that belongs to the University of North Carolina at Wilmington Campus.
University Commons and University Center, which are directly west of College Acres, provide area residents with convenient shopping that is no more than a few minutes from their homes.
Inland Greens Golf Course, on Inland Greens Drive, is a nine-hole, par-three course on 31 acres inside a patio-home subdivision. The course layout is filled with water hazards and various types of terrain that challenge golfers of all abilities.
Duck Haven Country Club is just minutes away, on Eastwood Road. Its course, which was built in 1965, is situated on hilly terrain, and there are water hazards throughout. It has a well-lighted driving range, pro shop, and snack bar.
The USS North Carolina is a Wilmington landmark that is docked across the river from downtown. Visitors come here to learn about the inner workings of a naval combat vessel via exhibits that tell the story of the men who served on-board. Guests can experience what it is like to steer the ship, start the engines, and fire the guns.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Wilmington
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- First Hills 849 Sq Ft $1,342/mo
- Mercer Place West 849 Sq Ft $1,342/mo
- Pine Valley East 659 Sq Ft $1,383/mo
- Kirkland 802 Sq Ft $1,391/mo
- Holy Fountain Society 746 Sq Ft $1,398/mo
- Danbury Forest 637 Sq Ft $1,410/mo
- Echo East 713 Sq Ft $1,432/mo
- Ashley Park at Georgetown 713 Sq Ft $1,432/mo
- Saint Andrews Reserve 713 Sq Ft $1,432/mo
- College Acres 632 Sq Ft $1,434/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Wilmington $1,677/mo
- Wrightsville Beach $1,699/mo
- Leland $1,699/mo
- Carolina Beach $1,983/mo
- Kure Beach $1,950/mo
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