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Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC have decreased by 0.85% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,168 to $1,158.

Average rent in Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC

$1,158/mo Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC is around $1,158.

    Getting around in Fairlawn, NC

    17 /100
    Car-Dependent
    21 /100
    Minimal Transit
    34 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 17, Transit Score®: 21, Bike Score®: 34

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the average rent in Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC?

    The average rent in Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC is $1,587.

    What type of rental buildings are in Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC?

    In Fairlawn 43% of the housing is rented out compared to 57% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 16% of Fairlawn's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 54% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 24% are single-family rentals.

    Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC demographics

    • 1,420Total Population
    • 738 Female
      682 Male
    • 38Median Age

    In total, Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC has 1,420 residents, 738 women and 682 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Fairlawn’s population is 38.

    Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC households

    • 361 Family
      268 Non-family
    • 150 Children
      478 No Children
    • 629Total Number of Households
    • 1.88Average People Per Household
    • $67,809Median Household Income

    There is a total of 629 households in Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC. Of these, 150 have children and 478 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 361 family households and 268 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Fairlawn is 1.88 people, on average. The median household annual income in Fairlawn equals $67,809, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,381.

    Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 4% of the population in Fairlawn, Wilmington, NC have no high school education, 26% went to high-school, and 21% have partially completed college. Moreover, 9% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 27% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 12% hold a Graduate Degree.