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Wilmington, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wilmington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wilmington, CA is a Studio unit found at The Cabrillo (shared restroom) in the Vinegar Hill neighborhood priced from $799. Furnished on Flint in the Watson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $939. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wilmington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Cabrillo (shared restroom)Studio with SHARED RESTROOMSStudio,$799
Furnished on Flint0BR/0.5BAStudio,$939
530 Chestnut AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,195
0041 BERRO FAMILY BUILDING0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,305
1045 Daisy Ave ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
916-918 Watson AveStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,395
Vermonter Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, CA and Nearby

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wilmington area is the $1.65 price per square foot 630 W 16th St Model at 630 W 16th St, Unit 4 in the in the Miraleste neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Wilmington apartment is the 2 Bed/2.5 Bath Model at 22707 Figueroa St starting at $2,500 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the West Carson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilmington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
630 W 16th St, Unit 4630 W 16th St4BR,2BA$1.65
22707 Figueroa St2 Bed/2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.81
San Pedro Bank LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.24
730 Pine Ave.2 Bedroom/ 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.45
Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach)2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.00
2135 Santa Fe Ave.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.04
Narbonne ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.28
San Pedro Apartments1b-1b1BR,1BA$2.56
Park Pacific Tower Senior HousingPark Pacific1BR,1BA$2.27
507 Broad Ave, Unit 6507 Broad AveStudio ,1BA$2.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wilmington

What type of rentals are currently available in Wilmington?

There are currently 1832 Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, CA with pricing that ranges from $799 to $6,015. There are also 109 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wilmington ranging from $1,295 to $14,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wilmington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wilmington ranges from $1,295 to $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,854.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wilmington?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wilmington range from $1,295 to $5,770, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,780 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.

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