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Student Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC

789 Rentals
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  4. $329 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,220+
    2 BEDS
    $1,426+
    3 BEDS
    $1,682+

    The Willow

    414 Mill Creek Ct, Wilmington, NC 28403
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  5. Rent Special
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    STUDIO
    $1,319+
    1 BED
    $1,399+
    2 BEDS
    $1,677+
    3 BEDS
    $1,836+

    The Helmsman

    3520 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
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  11. $551 Off
    Price Drop. $551 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,212+
    2 BEDS
    $1,294+
    3 BEDS
    $1,798+

    Clear Run

    5300 New Centre Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
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Wilmington at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,338
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School Rating

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17

Some Transit

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54

Somewhat Bikeable

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Wilmington, NC Student Apartments for Rent

Student housing apartments in Wilmington,NC give you the freedom and flexibility you need when you're searching for off-campus rentals. There's a lot to consider when choosing a student apartment, like pricing. Some student housing offers by-the-bed pricing, which allows you to rent the bedroom but share a common area, kitchen, and living room with other students. In other apartment communities, you get a standard apartment, but the community caters to students with features like dedicated study areas or a shuttle bus to campus.

One benefit of choosing off-campus student housing is having fewer rules to follow than in dorms or other types of on-campus housing. However, that freedom comes with much more responsibility. For example, students in off-campus apartments will have to pay monthly rent and utilities. The apartment community might require renters' insurance, and you might have to pay a security deposit and application fee. When renting a student apartment off-campus, you'll have to undergo a credit and background check. And while off-campus housing is sometimes less expensive, you still might need to find a roommate or two to share expenses.

While there's a lot to consider when choosing a student apartment in Wilmington, NC, it's a big step toward adulthood. When selecting your off-campus apartment, look at the available services and amenities to make sure they fit your unique needs and lifestyle.

Renting in Wilmington

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Getting Around Wilmington

Transportation

50

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
54

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
17

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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John T Hoggard High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,226 Students
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Isaac M Bear High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
226 Students
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Eugene Ashley High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,975 Students
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Emsley A Laney High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,220 Students
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New Hanover High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,466 Students
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Charles P Murray Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
882 Students
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Myrtle Grove Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
645 Students
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Roland-Grise Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
860 Students
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Emma B Trask Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
673 Students
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M C S Noble Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
652 Students
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Edwin A Anderson Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
624 Students
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Porters Neck Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
605 Students
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Walter L Parsley Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
575 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Heyward C Bellamy Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
556 Students

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