Top Rated New Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC (52 Rentals)

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Apartments in Wilmington with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Timbers at Whiskey Branch
Built in 2025Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Timbers at Whiskey Branch

S College RdWilmington, NC 28409
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Villas at Echo Farms
Built in 20233 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Echo Farms

309 Saint Annes MoorWilmington, NC 28412
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Banyan Silo Ridge
Built in 20232 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Banyan Silo Ridge

24 Winnow WalkWilmington, NC 28411
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2856 Worth Dr
Built in 20233 Bedroom Apartments

2856 Worth Dr

2856 Worth DrWilmington, NC 28412
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The Pinnacle Townhomes
Built in 20221 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Pinnacle Townhomes

8764 Sandy Ridge LoopWilmington, NC 28411
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The Varsity
Built in 20211 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Varsity

724 S Kerr AveWilmington, NC 28403
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Cargo North
Built in 20211 Bedroom Apartments

Cargo North

514 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401
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Elevation South
Built in 20214 Bedroom Apartments

Elevation South

3807 Cherry AveWilmington, NC 28405
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Student | Uncommon Wilmington
Built in 20201 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Student | Uncommon Wilmington

2421 Playa WayWilmington, NC 28403
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Shipyard at Wilmington
Built in 20181 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shipyard at Wilmington

719 Galley WayWilmington, NC 28412
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Cadia Myrtle Landing
Built in 20172 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cadia Myrtle Landing

7220 Myrtle Grove RdWilmington, NC 28409
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Sawmill Point
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sawmill Point

1015 Nutt StWilmington, NC 28401
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Platos Lofts at Randall
Built in 20154 Bedroom Apartments

Platos Lofts at Randall

4810 Randall PkyWilmington, NC 28403
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Wilmington, NC Local Guide

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How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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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

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 $2,106.

What is the largest New Wilmington Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Wilmington is a 2,162 square feet unit starting from $1,563 at Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck Apartments & Townhomes.

What is the average size for Wilmington New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Wilmington is currently at 727 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.

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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.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.