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Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC

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Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC. 606 Rentals Available
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    19 Harnett St, Wilmington, NC 28401
    STUDIO $1,419+
    1 BED $1,589+
    2 BEDS $2,150+
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    1625 S 17Th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
    STUDIO $1,215+
    1 BED $1,320+
    2 BEDS $1,940+
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    814 St. Andrews Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,196+
    2 BEDS $1,457+
    3 BEDS $2,047+
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    445 51St Street, Wilmington, NC 28409
    1 BED $1,545+
    2 BEDS $1,925+
    3 BEDS $2,399+
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    1015 Nutt Street,, Wilmington, NC 28401
    1 BED $1,459+
    2 BEDS $2,064+
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    505 Alpine Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1 BED $1,227
    2 BEDS $1,270
    3 BEDS $1,495+
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    3612 Beverly Cove Way, Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,345+
    2 BEDS $1,649+
    3 BEDS $2,084
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    7215 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28403
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    206 Cedar Branch Ln, Wilmington, NC 28403
    2 BEDS $1,599
    3 BEDS $2,059
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    3 BEDS $2,400
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    2247 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
    STUDIO $980+
    1 BED $1,029+
    2 BEDS $1,210+
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    127 Edison Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28411
    1 BED $1,399+
    2 BEDS $1,630+
    3 BEDS $2,110+
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    1813 Sir Tyler Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
    STUDIO $1,398+
    1 BED $1,533+
    2 BEDS $1,912+
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    4013 Wilshire Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403
    2 BEDS $1,399
    3 BEDS $1,699
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    4632 Still Meadow Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,257+
    2 BEDS $1,455+
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    1411 Parkview Circle, Wilmington, NC 28405
    1 BED $1,558+
    2 BEDS $1,925+
    3 BEDS $2,755+
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    3529 Adirondack Way, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1 BED $1,522+
    2 BEDS $1,822+
    3 BEDS $2,447+
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    531 Old Maccumber Station Road, Wilmington, NC 28405
    1 BED $1,469+
    2 BEDS $1,799+
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    818-102 Strickland Place, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1 BED $1,097+
    2 BEDS $1,395
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    3314 Wickslow, Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,295+
    2 BEDS $1,515
    3 BEDS $1,900+
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    3960 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,277
    2 BEDS $1,799+
    3 BEDS $2,138
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    414 Mill Creek Court, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,415+
    3 BEDS $1,749+
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    5208-2 Ringo Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
    1 BED $1,025+
    2 BEDS $1,249
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    4605 Fairview Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,299+
    2 BEDS $1,699+
    3 BEDS $2,232+
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    137 Dapple Court, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1 BED $979+
    2 BEDS $1,399+
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Wilmington, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Wilmington, NC have decreased by 0.51% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,621 to $1,613.

Average rent in Wilmington, NC

$1,613/mo Wilmington, NC average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Wilmington, NC is $1,613.

    What's the typical rent budget in Wilmington, NC?

    About 36% of apartment rents in Wilmington, NC range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 12% of apartments. Around 45% of Wilmington’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 2% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 3% of apartment rentals in Wilmington are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 2% of apartment rentals in Wilmington in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Wilmington, NC (45%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Wilmington, NC

    47 /100
    Car-Dependent
    24 /100
    Minimal Transit
    76 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 47, Transit Score®: 24, Bike Score®: 76

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Wilmington, NC last updated?

    Prices and availability in Wilmington, NC were last updated on 22 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Wilmington, NC?

    The best apartments in Wilmington, NC are: Metropolitan at the Riverwalk, 17 Social, St. Andrews Reserve, The Range On Oleander and Sawmill Point.

    What is the average rent in Wilmington, NC?

    The average rent in Wilmington, NC is $1,603.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Wilmington, NC?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Wilmington, NC is between $980 and $2,315.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wilmington, NC?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wilmington, NC is between $979 and $3,796.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Wilmington, NC?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Wilmington, NC is between $1,210 and $4,200.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Wilmington, NC?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Wilmington, NC is between $1,257 and $5,381.

    What type of rental buildings are in Wilmington, NC?

    In Wilmington 53% of the housing is rented out compared to 47% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Wilmington's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 65% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Wilmington, NC?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Wilmington are about 24 years old, on average. Of these, 56% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 98% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 3% are mid-rises, and 1.0% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Wilmington, NC?

    Rental apartments in Wilmington come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.6% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 35% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in Wilmington. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.