
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Wilmington, NC (70 Rentals)
Apartments in Wilmington with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Hamlet Barclay West - Homes & Townhomes for Rent

Middle Sound West Apartments

Oasis at Riverlights

Arboretum West

Belle Meade

Avalon of Wilmington

Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck Apartments & Townhomes

Abbotts Run

Argento at Riverlights Apartments
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The Range On Oleander

Comet Scotts Hill

The Helmsman

Palisades at Lewis Creek

Metropolitan at the Riverwalk

Ansley Park

Pier 33 Apartments

The Reserve at Mayfaire

Cypress Pond @ Porters Neck

Barclay Place Apartments
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City Block

Amberleigh Shores

Cape Harbor

Stephens Pointe

Wilmington Commons Apartments

Still Meadow Village

Crosswinds Apartments

Headwaters at Autumn Hall

Village Green Apartment Homes

South Front
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Hawthorne at Oleander

Arboretum Village

Overlook at RiverPlace

Hawthorne at the Pointe

Hawthorne at Smith Creek

Sawmill Point

Meridian at Fairfield Park

Ellington Farms

Hawthorne at the Station

Harper Landing
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Harbor Station Townhomes

Seahawk Retreat Apartments

Canterbury Woods

Lofts of Wilmington

The Creek

Starway Village

Hawthorne Commons

Townes at Park Place

Element Barclay Station

Hudson at Renaissance
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 with Rent Specials | $1,161 | $825 | $2,090 |
| Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,422 | $823 | $3,249 |
| Wilmington 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,729 | $915 | $4,954 |
| Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,028 | $729 | $3,919 |
| Wilmington 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,261 | $939 | $3,320 |
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Top Apartments in Wilmington, NC with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-09-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Wilmington, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Amberleigh South
FALL Into Savings - 4 MONTHS HALF OFF + Bonus Look & Lease Deals!Expires 11-08-2025
Arboretum Village
Gobble Up 1 Month FREE! - Thanksgiving Special. Apply and move in between 11.3.25-11.28.25 and receive Free Base Rent for December.Expires 11-09-2025
Palisades at Lewis Creek
Enjoy One Month Free on Any Two & Select Three Bedroom Homes! Discount Prorated over the Term of the Lease.Expires 11-09-2025
Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck Apartments & Townhomes
Offering Reduced Rents with 1-Month free on Apartments & Townhomes!! Call and schedule your tour today!Expires 11-09-2025
The Range On Oleander
"Applying to Move In? Contact us today for more information about our current leasing specials!"Expires 11-09-2025
Argento at Riverlights Apartments
Double the space, same great price! For a limited time only, get a 2-bedroom apartment for the price of a 1-bedroom. Dont miss out this deal wont last long! *Restrictions apply. Exclusive to new residents. Call the office for details.Expires 11-09-2025
Meridian Village
Gobble Up 1 Month FREE! Plus a $500 Gift Card! - Thanksgiving Special. Apply and move in between 11.3.25-11.28.25 and receive Free Base Rent for December.Expires 11-09-2025
Canterbury Woods
Limited Time Savings: Fall Into Savings Get $250 Off Your Move-In to one of our 2-Bedroom Apartment Homes! (Move in within 2 weeks of unit ready date to save through November 30th!) Contact Us Today For More Details!Expires 11-09-2025
Cypress Pond @ Porters Neck
Lease by 11/15/25, 1st Full Month's Rent FREE on select Apartment Homes #1-307 & #1-304 with a 12-month lease or longer.Expires 11-09-2025
The Reserve at Mayfaire
One month FREE when you apply by November 15th + waived application & admin fee when you apply within 24 hours of tour*. *Lease terms apply, limited time, restrictions apply, subject to change. Apply today!Expires 11-09-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Wilmington, NC
Specials updated: 11-09-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Wilmington, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Starway Village
BASE RENT INCLUDES WATER, SEWER AND TRASHExpires 08-09-2028
Ellington Farms
2-months free on all vacant units. 1-month free on 13-month lease or 2-month free on 15-month lease on any unit on notice. Lease within 72 hours.Expires 11-15-2025
Veterans Park
SPACIOUS, BUDGET FRIENDLY APARTMENT HOMES! LIMITED AVAILABILITY! LEASE AND MOVE IN BY NOVEMBER 14, 2025, AND WITH APPROVED CREDIT AND A 12 MONTH LEASE, YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR FIRST FULL MONTH’S RENT FREE! NO APPLICATION FEE! FRAUD NOTICE Submitting a rental application, paystubs, bank statement, general documents, or identity documentation of another person, or falsified identification without lawful authority is a state and federal crime. We work with local, state, and federal agencies to submit and prosecute all identity fraud. In addition, applicants that submit falsified documentation, the application will automatically be declined.Expires 11-14-2025
Belle Meade
Enjoy One Month FREE rent when you Lease any Apartment! Home! Discount Prorated Over the Term of your Lease.Expires 11-09-2025
Meridian at Fairfield Park
Reduced pricing and 6 weeks free on the next 6 leases! Must move in by 12/2! *Prices and availability are subject to change, and restrictions may apply. Exclusive to new applicants only.Expires 11-09-2025
Element Barclay
Six Weeks FREE on the next six leases! Exclusions and Restrictions may apply. Please contact a leasing professional for details.Expires 11-09-2025
Pier 33 Apartments
Fall Into Savings! Get 1 Month Free When You Move In Before November 15th! Plus, Additional Savings When You Tour & Apply Within 48 Hours! Secure Limited Time Reduced Rates on Select Apartment Homes! Call or Text Us Today For More Details!Expires 11-09-2025
Arboretum West
Gobble Up 1 Month FREE! Ask me how to get a $500 Gift Card! - Thanksgiving Special. Apply and move in between 11.7.25-11.29.25 and receive Free Base Rent for December. *Apply the same day as your tour and get a $500 gift card. Minimum of a 13-month lease is required.Expires 11-09-2025
Hawthorne at the Pointe
Reduced Rates on Select Townhomes! Pricing Subject to Change. Restrictions May Apply.Expires 11-09-2025
Ansley Park
Now Offering 6 Weeks FREE for Move Ins by November 15th! Call for more details! *Restrictions may apply!Expires 11-09-2025
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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 Rent Specials Wilmington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Wilmington?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Wilmington is at Villas at Echo East listed at $919.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Wilmington Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Wilmington is $2,042.
What is the largest Rent Specials Wilmington Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Wilmington is a 2,162 square feet unit starting from $1,191 at Beaumont Oaks at Porters Neck Apartments & Townhomes.
What is the average size for Wilmington Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Wilmington is currently at 771 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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Written by: Trey Huguley
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