
Studio Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC (173 Rentals)


The Cordelia

The Helmsman

Mayfaire Flats

Metropolitan at the Riverwalk

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Pier 33 Apartments

The Pearl & The Jewel

34 North Apartments

17 Social

Mid Castle
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Overlook at RiverPlace

Chateau Terrace

The Creek

Elevation Student Living

Antiqua Apartments

Furnished Studio-Wilmington - New Centre Drive

Furnished Studio-Wilmington - West

Timbers at Whiskey Branch

Mayfaire Townview

Wrightsville West
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Cornerstone

1981-1991 Farley Dr

Hidden Lake Mobile Home Park

Lee Acres Mobile Home Park

Passage Point

K & M Mobile Home Park

2702-2738 S 17th St

Long Leaf MHP

Franklin Square

Silver Lakes
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410-414 Harnett St

Valleygate Villas

6506 Myrtle Grove Rd

New Centre Villages

Sand Wind Mobile Home Park

Mendenhall Court

The Weldon Building

708-712 S 9th St

6018-6022 Myrtle Grove Rd

South Park
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415 S Front St

1105 S 4th St

5005 Hunters Trl

213 S Front St

916-920 Bonham Ave

Timberlynn Village

205 S 5th Ave

Colonial Village Trailer Park

Oceanway Mobile Home Park

Anchor View Mobile Home Park
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Wilmington Studio Apartments | $1,516 | $850 | $2,169 |
| Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,542 | $675 | $3,149 |
| Wilmington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,803 | $899 | $4,278 |
| Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,062 | $715 | $6,050 |
| Wilmington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,439 | $939 | $3,795 |
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Wilmington Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: June 27, 2026There are currently 78 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:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echo Farms | 19 | $1,620 | $1,138 |
| Shipyard Plaza | 19 | $1,620 | $1,138 |
| Silver Lake | 18 | $1,630 | $1,138 |
| Cape Fear Country Club | 3 | $1,385 | $1,000 |
| Carolina Heights | 2 | $1,350 | $1,000 |
| Creekwood | 2 | $1,230 | $850 |
| Downtown Wilmington | 2 | $1,385 | $1,000 |
| Lincoln Forest | 2 | $1,385 | $850 |
| Sunset Park | 2 | $1,230 | $1,000 |
| UNC Wilmington | 2 | $1,545 | $850 |
Largest Available Wilmington Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Wilmington, NC is found at Harrington Square and is 704 square feet priced from $1,100. The Helmsman in the Lincoln Forest neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 669 square feet and currently listed start at $1,525. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Wilmington:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrington Square | The Southport | 704 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| The Helmsman | S1A | 669 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| Pier 33 Apartments | Airlie | 582 Sq Ft | $1,784 |
| Proximity Watermark | S1B | 577 Sq Ft | $1,605 |
| Mid Castle | Abbey - B | 543 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
Cheapest Available Wilmington Studio Apartments
As of June 27, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Wilmington, NC is the The Southport Model starting from $1,100 at Harrington Square . The second most affordable Wilmington Studio is the Abbey - B Model at Mid Castle starting at $1,350 in the South Side neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Wilmington is currently $1,516. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Wilmington:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Harrington Square | The Southport | $1,100 |
| Mid Castle | Abbey - B | $1,350 |
| Proximity Watermark | S1A | $1,495 |
| The Helmsman | S1A | $1,525 |
| Pier 33 Apartments | Airlie | $1,784 |
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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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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 $1,100.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Wilmington Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Wilmington is $1,516.
What is the largest available Studio Wilmington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Wilmington is a 704 square feet unit starting from $1,100 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 568 sq ft.
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