
Top Rated New Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC (52 Rentals)
Apartments in Wilmington with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Middle Sound West Apartments

Oasis at Riverlights

Amberleigh South

Arboretum West

Oak Grove at Blake Farm

17 Social
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The Cordelia

The Helmsman

Ansley Park

City Block

Pier 33 Apartments

Mayfaire Flats

Riverwood Apartments & Townhomes

Hawthorne at Oleander

Arboretum Village

Flats on Front

Hawthorne at the Pointe

Meridian at Fairfield Park

Grand View Luxury Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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Overlook at RiverPlace

Hawthorne at Smith Creek

Arbor Trace

Banyan Silo Ridge

Element Barclay Station

Hudson at Renaissance

Hawthorne at Indy West
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The Townhomes at Beau Rivage

Element Barclay

One Midtown Apartment Homes

Timbers at Whiskey Branch

The Pinnacle Townhomes

Student | Uncommon Wilmington

Belle Meade Apartments - Phase III
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Westport Lofts

The Parker Leland

Seaboard at Sidbury Station

Encore at Westgate
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Waterleigh at Leland

Harrington Square

Comet Westgate
Wilmington, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilmington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Wilmington Studio Apartments | $1,204 | $825 | $2,050 |
Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,445 | $825 | $2,746 |
Wilmington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $915 | $4,954 |
Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,089 | $729 | $4,029 |
Wilmington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,537 | $2,370 | $3,795 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWilmington, NC
Ranked #6
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Wilmington, NC
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
17 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about New Wilmington Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Wilmington?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Wilmington is at The Pearl & The Jewel listed at $995.
How much is the average rent for a New Wilmington Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Wilmington is $2,079.
What is the largest New Wilmington Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Wilmington is a 5,981 square feet unit starting from $1,225 at Mid Castle.
What is the average size for Wilmington New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Wilmington is currently at 722 sq ft.
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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.

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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.