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Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC under $1500

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Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC under $1500. 240 Rentals Available
  • a large living room with couches and tables
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    19 Harnett St, Wilmington, NC 28401
    STUDIO $1,419+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1625 S 17Th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401
    STUDIO $1,215+
    1 BED $1,320+
  • a living room and dining room with blue chairs and a table
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    814 St. Andrews Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,196+
    2 BEDS $1,457+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1015 Nutt Street,, Wilmington, NC 28401
    1 BED $1,459+
  • a dining room with a table and chairs and a ceiling fan
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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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  • a living room with large windows and a table and chairs
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    3612 Beverly Cove Way, Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,345+
  • a kitchen with an island and a living room with a couch
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    7215 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28403
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  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    2247 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
    STUDIO $980+
    1 BED $1,029+
    2 BEDS $1,210+
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    127 Edison Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28411
    1 BED $1,399+
  • a kitchen with an island and a living room with a couch
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    1813 Sir Tyler Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
    STUDIO $1,398+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    4632 Still Meadow Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,257+
    2 BEDS $1,455+
  • a living room with a dining room table and a couch
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    531 Old Maccumber Station Road, Wilmington, NC 28405
    1 BED $1,469+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
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    818-102 Strickland Place, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1 BED $1,097+
    2 BEDS $1,395
  • a living room with a blue couch
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    3314 Wickslow, Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,295+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a dining room and living room with a table and chairs
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    3960 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,277
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a door
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    414 Mill Creek Court, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,415+
  • a living room with blue chairs and a table
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    5208-2 Ringo Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
    1 BED $1,025+
    2 BEDS $1,249
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    4605 Fairview Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,299+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a rug
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    137 Dapple Court, Wilmington, NC 28403
    1 BED $979+
    2 BEDS $1,399+
  • a living room with stairs and a couch and a table
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    3215 Midvale Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,499+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    4632 Still Meadow Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,267
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a ceiling fan
    Today

    127 Edison Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28411
    1 BED $1,399+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    4632 Still Meadow Dr., Wilmington, NC 28412
    1 BED $1,257+
    2 BEDS $1,455

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  • a living room with couches and chairs and a rug
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    703 Grathwol Dr., Wilmington, NC 28405
    1 BED $1,199+
    2 BEDS $1,271+
  • a living room with blue couches and chairs and a coffee table
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    505 Vorils Lane, Wilmington, NC 28411
    1 BED $1,391
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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 24 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 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.

Search for apartments in Wilmington, NC under $1,500

There’s more than one way to spend $1,500 on rent in Wilmington, NC, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,500 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $1,500 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Wilmington, NC. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 25 apartments for rent below $1,500 in Wilmington, NC for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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