
Studio Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC (171 Rentals)


The Cordelia

The Helmsman

Total Monthly Price
Pier 33 Apartments

Mayfaire Flats

34 North Apartments

17 Social

Mid Castle

The Creek

Chateau Terrace
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Antiqua Apartments

Elevation Student Living

Furnished Studio-Wilmington - New Centre Drive

Furnished Studio-Wilmington - West

Timbers at Whiskey Branch

Mayfaire Townview

Wrightsville West

Overlook at RiverPlace

719-729 Princess St
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Jervay Communities Covil Avenue

416-418 S 3rd St

4241 Gordon Rd

119 S 4th St

The Palms Mobile Home Park

Faircrest Mobile Home Park

903-917 Dawson St

Kent Street Apartments

4208-4212 Park Ave

Bowden's Mobile Home Park
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213-219 S 7th St

Masonboro Mobile Home Park

101 N 7th St

19 N 8th St

212 S 7th St

Lakeside Village

Wheel Estates I

4800 Maple Ave

101 Lullwater Dr

Melrose Mobile Home Community
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218 N 4th St

Forest Hills Lofts

Yaupon Place

Savannah Court

4300 Peachtree Ave

938-940 Bonham Ave

2705 Mayfair Dr

Christa Drive Apartments

K & M Mobile Home Park

2702-2738 S 17th St
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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 | $1,527 | $850 | $2,169 |
| Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $863 | $3,417 |
| Wilmington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,868 | $945 | $4,609 |
| Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,164 | $715 | $6,050 |
| Wilmington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,296 | $939 | $3,795 |
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Wilmington Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 12, 2026There are currently 82 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 | 15 | $1,707 | $1,379 |
| Shipyard Plaza | 15 | $1,707 | $1,379 |
| Silver Lake | 14 | $1,755 | $1,495 |
| Downtown Wilmington | 6 | $1,390 | $900 |
| Carolina Heights | 5 | $1,494 | $900 |
| Creekwood | 4 | $1,242 | $850 |
| Wrightsboro | 4 | $1,639 | $1,529 |
| Cape Fear Country Club | 3 | $1,350 | $1,060 |
| Hightsville | 3 | $1,784 | $1,639 |
| Sunset Park | 3 | $1,332 | $1,060 |
Largest Available Wilmington Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Wilmington, NC is found at The Cordelia in the Kings Grant neighborhood and is 809 square feet priced from $1,529. Pier 33 Apartments in the Carolina Heights neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 615 square feet and currently listed start at $1,639. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Wilmington:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cordelia | The Despina | 809 Sq Ft | $1,529 |
| Pier 33 Apartments | Azalea | 615 Sq Ft | $1,639 |
| Proximity Watermark | S1B | 577 Sq Ft | $1,605 |
| 17 Social | S1A | 571 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| Mid Castle | Abbey - B | 543 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
Cheapest Available Wilmington Studio Apartments
As of August 12, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Wilmington, NC is the S1A Model starting from $1,315 at 17 Social in the Sunset Park neighborhood. 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 $1,527. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Wilmington:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Social | S1A | $1,315 |
| Mid Castle | Abbey - B | $1,350 |
| Proximity Watermark | S1A | $1,495 |
| The Cordelia | The Despina | $1,529 |
| Pier 33 Apartments | Azalea | $1,639 |
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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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Ranked #7
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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 17 Social listed at $1,315.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Wilmington Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Wilmington is $1,527.
What is the largest available Studio Wilmington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Wilmington is a 809 square feet unit starting from $1,529 at The Cordelia.
What is the average size for Wilmington Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Wilmington is currently 573 sq ft.
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