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Cheapest Available New Hanover County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in New Hanover County, NC is a 3 Beds unit found at Seahawk Cove in the Windemere neighborhood priced from $729. VIVO Living Wilmington in the Windemere neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Hanover County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Seahawk Cove3x3 Deluxe3BR,3BA$729
VIVO Living WilmingtonThe Top SailStudio,1BA$775
River City Studio HomesS3Studio,1BA$975
The Pearl & The JewelRUBY1BR,1BA$995
Wilmington Commons ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$999
Veterans Park1 Bedoom 1.5 Bathoom1BR,1BA$999
Colonial Parke1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,040
Starway Village1BR1BR,1BA$1,047
Harbor Station Townhomes1x1 Garden Standard - Call For Availability1BR,1BA$1,050
St. Andrews ReserveA11BR,1BA$1,058

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Hanover County, NC

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Hanover County area is the $0.55 price per square foot Wrightsville Model at Platos Lofts at Randall in the in the College Acres neighborhood starting from $770. The second greatest value New Hanover County apartment is the Holden-Granite Model at Abbotts Run starting at $1,605 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Windemere neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Hanover County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Platos Lofts at RandallWrightsville4BR,4BA$0.55
Abbotts RunHolden-Granite3BR,3BA$1.26
Cape HarborHatteras2BR,2BA$1.25
The CreekCAMELLIA3BR,2BA$1.33
Deerbrook ApartmentsClassic Bennett2BR,2BA$1.19
Canterbury Woods2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.24
Cypress Grove ApartmentsTwo Bed x One and a Half Bath Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Bonnet Ct2 Bedoom 2 Bathoom2BR,2BA$1.10
Seahawk Cove3x3 Deluxe3BR,3BA$0.73
Sand RidgeMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.26

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Hanover County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in New Hanover County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in New Hanover County is at VIVO Living Wilmington listed at $775.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom New Hanover County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom New Hanover County Apartment is $995 at The Pearl & The Jewel.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom New Hanover County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New Hanover County is starting from $1,099 at Bonnet Ct.

What is the most affordable New Hanover County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap New Hanover County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Seahawk Cove and starts from $729.

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