Cheap Apartments for Rent in Northwest, NC from $800 (28 Rentals)

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Sawmill Point
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$1,375 - $2,5281 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sawmill Point

1015 Nutt StWilmington, NC 28401
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The Terrace Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Terrace Apartments

214 Red Cross StWilmington, NC 28401
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Riverview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Apartments

211 Red Cross StWilmington, NC 28401
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Leland Station
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Leland Station

7521 Leland Station DrLeland, NC 28451

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Northwest, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Northwest, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Egret Pointe Apartment Homes priced from $982. The Pearl & The Jewel in the South Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Egret Pointe Apartment HomesThe Pinelandcress2BR,2BA$982
The Pearl & The JewelRUBY1BR,1BA$995
Exchange at WestgatePlan S-1Studio,1BA$1,102
Brunswick Point ApartmentsArlington1BR,1BA$1,135
Waterleigh at LelandS1Studio,1BA$1,149
Overlook at RiverPlace6Studio,1BA$1,199
Mid CastleAbbey - BStudio,1BA$1,225
The Village at Compass PointeWildwood1BR,1BA$1,230
Westport LoftsA21BR,1BA$1,280
Harrington SquareThe Sunset1BR,1BA$1,285

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, NC and Nearby

As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Interior With Garage Model at Beckington in the starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the Evans Model at Isabella Court starting at $2,209 with a $1.29 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Beckington3 Bedroom Townhome Interior With Garage3BR,2.5BA$1.13
Isabella CourtEvans4BR,2.5BA$1.29
Jackey's RidgeAria3BR,2BA$1.24
Westgate TownesRivers3BR,2.5BA$1.47
Encore at WestgateHatteras2BR,2.5BA$1.44
Egret Pointe Apartment HomesThe Pinelandcress2BR,2BA$0.80
The Flats at LelandThe Leland2BR,2BA$1.41
Harrington SquareThe Sunset1BR,1BA$1.34
Hawthorne WatersideEvian1BR,1BA$1.54
Hawthorne at LelandThe Greene1BR,1BA$1.60

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Getting Around Northwest, NC

Walk Score®

3 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northwest?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northwest is at The Pearl & The Jewel listed at $1,000.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Apartment?

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

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northwest Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwest is starting from $982 at Egret Pointe Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Northwest Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northwest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brunswick Point Apartments and starts from $1,569.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.