Studio Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC (169 Rentals)

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Pier 33 Apartments
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$1,520 - $2,169

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Base Rent$1,639 - $3,919

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Pier 33 Apartments

901 Nutt StWilmington, NC 28401
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Chateau Terrace
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$1,035 - $1,051

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Base Rent$1,051 - $1,401

Total Monthly Price$1,051 - $1,401
Studio Apartments Available Oct 15

Chateau Terrace

1201 Columbus CirWilmington, NC 28403
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416-418 S 3rd St
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416-418 S 3rd St

416-418 S 3rd StWilmington, NC 28401
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213-219 S 7th St
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213-219 S 7th St

213-219 S 7th StWilmington, NC 28401
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4241 Gordon Rd
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4241 Gordon Rd

4241 Gordon RdWilmington, NC 28405
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119 S 4th St
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119 S 4th St

119 S 4th StWilmington, NC 28401

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101 N 7th St
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101 N 7th St

101 N 7th StWilmington, NC 28401
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19 N 8th St
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19 N 8th St

19 N 8th StWilmington, NC 28401
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212 S 7th St
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212 S 7th St

212 S 7th StWilmington, NC 28401
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Lakeside Village
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Lakeside Village

5211 La Paloma CtWilmington, NC 28409
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2705 Mayfair Dr
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2705 Mayfair Dr

2705 Mayfair DrWilmington, NC 28403

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Wheel Estates I
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Wheel Estates I

294 Military Cutoff RdWilmington, NC 28405
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4800 Maple Ave
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4800 Maple Ave

4800 Maple AveWilmington, NC 28403
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218 N 4th St
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218 N 4th St

218 N 4th StWilmington, NC 28401
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Yaupon Place
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Yaupon Place

2226-2238 Yaupon DrWilmington, NC 28401
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Savannah Court
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Savannah Court

1811-1873 Savannah CtWilmington, NC 28403
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Royal Palms
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Royal Palms

5140 Carolina Beach RdWilmington, NC 28412
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9500 River Rd
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9500 River Rd

9500 River RdWilmington, NC 28412

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Wilmington Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 28, 2026

There are currently 70 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Wilmington, NC that range in price from $850 to $2,169. Echo Farms, Shipyard Plaza and Silver Lake are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Wilmington with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Echo Farms11$1,555$1,086
Shipyard Plaza10$1,582$1,086
Silver Lake10$1,582$1,086
Cape Fear Country Club4$1,335$1,051
Downtown Wilmington4$1,448$1,051
Lincoln Forest4$1,270$850
Wrightsboro4$1,613$1,448
Carolina Heights3$1,639$1,051
Hightsville3$1,834$1,448
UNC Wilmington3$1,460$850

Largest Available Wilmington Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Wilmington, NC is found at Harrington Square in the Brunswick County neighborhood and is 694 square feet priced from $1,200. The Helmsman in the Lincoln Forest neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 669 square feet and currently listed start at $1,435. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Wilmington:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Harrington SquareThe Southport694 Sq Ft$1,200
The HelmsmanS1A669 Sq Ft$1,435
Hudson at RenaissanceS1A633 Sq Ft$1,647
Pier 33 ApartmentsAirlie with Patio582 Sq Ft$2,169
Proximity WatermarkS1B577 Sq Ft$1,555
Exchange at WestgateS1574 Sq Ft$1,255
17 SocialS1A571 Sq Ft$1,275
Metropolitan at the RiverwalkS1A - Studio555 Sq Ft$1,448

Cheapest Available Wilmington Studio Apartments

As of September 28, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Wilmington, NC is the The Southport Model starting from $1,200 at Harrington Square in the Brunswick County neighborhood. The second most affordable Wilmington Studio is the S1 Model at Exchange at Westgate starting at $1,255 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Wilmington is currently $1,530. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Wilmington:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Harrington SquareThe Southport$1,200
Exchange at WestgateS1$1,255
17 SocialS1A$1,275
Proximity WatermarkS1A$1,420
The HelmsmanS1A$1,435
Metropolitan at the RiverwalkS1A - Studio$1,448
Hudson at RenaissanceS1A$1,647
Pier 33 ApartmentsAirlie with Patio$2,169

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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.

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Wilmington, NC

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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Wilmington Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Wilmington with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Wilmington is at Harrington Square listed at $1,200.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Wilmington Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Wilmington is $1,530.

What is the largest available Studio Wilmington Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Wilmington is a 694 square feet unit starting from $1,200 at Harrington Square.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Wilmington is currently 560 sq ft.

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