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Apartments under $1,500 for Rent in Wilson, NC

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  1. Aerial - Centro at Pine Nash
    $173 Off
    Price Drop. $173 Off
    STUDIO
    $1,159+
    1 BED
    $1,223+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,015 - $1,446
    Required Monthly Fees$144
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,159 - $1,590

    Centro at Pine Nash

    100 Pine St W, Wilson, NC 27893
    (252) 371-1246
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    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500 - $1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500 - $1,600

    The Carolinian Apartments

    2050 Airport Blvd NW, Wilson, NC 27896
    (252) 494-4901
  16. Building Photo - 631 Vance St E
    4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $1,425
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,425
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,425

    631 Vance St E

    631 Vance St E, Wilson, NC 27893
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  17. Building Photo - 511 Albert Ave NW
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $880
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$880
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$880

    511 Albert Ave NW Unit PP A

    511 Albert Ave NW, Wilson, NC 27893
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Wilson at a Glance

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$1,276
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Wilson, NC Apartments for Rent

Wilson serves as the county seat of Wilson County and stands at the crossroads of Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 264, about 40 miles east of Raleigh. When searching for apartments for rent in Wilson, you'll discover everything from downtown apartment communities to newer developments in the northwestern area, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,254 monthly. The city showcases the impressive Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park with its giant wind-powered sculptures that have become beloved local landmarks, plus several historic districts recognized by the National Register of Historic Places.

Renting in Wilson comes with smart benefits that help stretch your budget, including the city's own Greenlight fiber optic internet service that delivers high-speed connectivity across town. Major employers like the Bridgestone Americas tire manufacturing plant and local healthcare facilities provide steady job opportunities, while Barton College and Wilson Community College anchor the education scene. The city's prime spot along I-95 and U.S. Route 264 makes getting to Raleigh and other regional spots simple and quick, and downtown Wilson packs local shops, restaurants, and entertainment into an easily walkable district.

Renting in Wilson

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Wilson

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Downtown Wilson 694 Sq Ft $1,220/mo

Education

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Wilson Early College Academy

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
245 Students
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Wilson Academy of Applied Technology

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
205 Students
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James Hunt High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,069 Students
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Beddingfield High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
682 Students
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Forest Hills Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
652 Students
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Charles H Darden Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
365 Students
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Toisnot Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
409 Students
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Rock Ridge Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
482 Students
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Winstead Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
315 Students
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New Hope Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
431 Students
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Vinson-Bynum Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
473 Students

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