
Studio Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC (38 Rentals)


The Cordelia

The Helmsman

Metropolitan at the Riverwalk

Pier 33 Apartments

34 North Apartments
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The Pearl & The Jewel

The Creek

Hudson at Renaissance

Antiqua Apartments

Elevation Student Living

River City Studio Homes
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Furnished Studio-Wilmington - West

607 S 11th St
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Harrington Square
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 Studio Apartments | $1,368 | $825 | $3,727 |
Wilmington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $825 | $4,842 |
Wilmington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $915 | $7,979 |
Wilmington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,315 | $715 | $8,181 |
Wilmington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,309 | $919 | $5,181 |
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Wilmington Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 31, 2025There are currently 379 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Wilmington, NC that range in price from $825 to $3,727. Creekwood, Wrightsboro and UNC Wilmington 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 |
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Creekwood | 66 | $975 | $825 |
Wrightsboro | 65 | $975 | $975 |
UNC Wilmington | 63 | $975 | $825 |
College Acres | 62 | $975 | $975 |
Windemere | 62 | $975 | $825 |
Kings Grant | 18 | $1,508 | $1,463 |
Carolina Heights | 6 | $1,453 | $1,025 |
Downtown Wilmington | 6 | $1,449 | $1,025 |
Cape Fear Country Club | 4 | $1,225 | $1,025 |
Echo Farms | 4 | $1,078 | $1,051 |
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 812 square feet priced from $1,483. 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 $1,480. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Wilmington:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Cordelia | The Linosa | 812 Sq Ft | $1,483 |
Pier 33 Apartments | Azalea | 615 Sq Ft | $1,480 |
Exchange at Westgate | Plan S-1 | 574 Sq Ft | $1,246 |
Avalon of Wilmington | One Bedroom- The Aspen | 570 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
Antiqua Apartments | Arden | 438 Sq Ft | $1,051 |
The Pearl & The Jewel | BELON | 425 Sq Ft | $995 |
River City Studio Homes | S1 | 300 Sq Ft | $975 |
Cheapest Available Wilmington Studio Apartments
As of July 31, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Wilmington, NC is the S3 Model starting from $975 at River City Studio Homes in the Windemere neighborhood. The second most affordable Wilmington Studio is the BELON Model at The Pearl & The Jewel starting at $995 in the South Side neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Wilmington is currently $1,368. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Wilmington:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
---|---|---|
River City Studio Homes | S3 | $975 |
The Pearl & The Jewel | BELON | $995 |
Antiqua Apartments | Arden | $1,051 |
Exchange at Westgate | Plan S-1 | $1,246 |
Avalon of Wilmington | One Bedroom- The Aspen | $1,295 |
The Cordelia | The Despina | $1,463 |
Pier 33 Apartments | Azalea | $1,480 |
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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
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 Studio Wilmington Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Wilmington with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Wilmington is at River City Studio Homes listed at $975.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Wilmington Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Wilmington is $1,368.
What is the largest available Studio Wilmington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Wilmington is a 812 square feet unit starting from $1,483 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 486 sq ft.
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