
Student Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC (16 Rentals)
Rentals in Wilmington near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


The Nest at 4955

Hawthorne at Oleander

Hawthorne at New Centre
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Hawthorne Commons

Aspire 349

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Wilmington, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilmington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Wilmington Student Studio Apartments | $1,314 | $775 | $3,511 |
Wilmington Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,603 | $825 | $4,509 |
Wilmington Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,916 | $915 | $6,982 |
Wilmington Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,279 | $699 | $9,336 |
Wilmington Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,860 | $2,620 | $3,390 |
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Wilmington Overview
A coastal post city in the great state of North Carolina, Wilmington is a progressive city known for its scenic beauty and thriving arts community. Officially designated as a 'Coast Guard City', the city is home to a number of ships and other war memorials, as well as a wide range of impressive historic homes and sprawling estates.
Why live in Wilmington, NC?
Known among film fans as 'Hollywood East', apartments for rent in Wilmington offer close proximity not only to the famous Screen Gems Studios (ground zero for hit shows such as 'Dawson's Creek' and 'One Tree Hill'), but also an impressive myriad of cultural destinations, ranging from art galleries to museums. Add to that a jaw-dropping coastal view, and you have a North Carolina city well worthy of your consideration.
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
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wilmington
How much are Studio apartments in Wilmington?
There are currently 40 Studio Apartments in Wilmington with rent ranges from $725 to $3,511 with an average price of $2,180.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Wilmington Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Wilmington ranges from $825 to $4,509 with an average monthly rent of $1,603.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Wilmington cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Wilmington range from $915 to $6,982. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,916.
How expensive are Wilmington Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 134 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Wilmington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $699 to $9,336 - averaging $2,279 for the location.
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