Studio Apartments for Rent in Wilmington, NC (176 Rentals)

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The Cordelia
$1,434 - $1,524
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$921 - $4,136
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$1,434 - $4,649
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The Cordelia

4711 Azalea Landing DrWilmington, NC 28405
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Pier 33 Apartments
$1,465 - $2,050
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$1,346 - $3,671
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Pier 33 Apartments

901 Nutt StWilmington, NC 28401
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The Pearl & The Jewel
$1,000 - $1,150
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$945 - $1,700
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$995 - $1,750
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The Pearl & The Jewel

411 Wooster StWilmington, NC 28401
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Overlook at RiverPlace
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$1,239
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$1,199 - $2,799
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Overlook at RiverPlace

14 Grace StWilmington, NC 28401
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Elevation Student Living
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$1,439 - $1,449
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$789 - $1,419
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$30

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$819 - $1,449
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Elevation Student Living

2309-2317 Evermore WayWilmington, NC 28403
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30 N Front St
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30 N Front St

30 N Front StWilmington, NC 28401
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220 Castle St
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220 Castle St

220 Castle StWilmington, NC 28401
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The Livery
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The Livery

118 Dock StWilmington, NC 28401
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21 N Front St
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21 N Front St

21 N Front StWilmington, NC 28401
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RiverLights
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RiverLights

4410 River RdWilmington, NC 28412
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919 S 12th St
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919 S 12th St

919 S 12th StWilmington, NC 28401
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219 S Kerr Ave
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219 S Kerr Ave

219 S Kerr AveWilmington, NC 28403
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Park Place
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Park Place

3319 Park AveWilmington, NC 28403
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511 Orange St
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511 Orange St

511 Orange 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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20 S 3rd St
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20 S 3rd St

20 S 3rd StWilmington, NC 28401
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Ben Court
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Ben Court

4824 Lullwater DrWilmington, NC 28403
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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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Roseman Park
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Roseman Park

418 Bell StWilmington, NC 28401
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Glynwood
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Glynwood

4230 Gordon RdWilmington, NC 28405
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Oleander Court
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Oleander Court

2904-2940 Oleander DrWilmington, NC 28403
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Passage Point
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Passage Point

215 Valencia CtWilmington, NC 28412
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2705 Mayfair Dr
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2705 Mayfair Dr

2705 Mayfair DrWilmington, NC 28403
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The Courtyard
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The Courtyard

4210-4250 Wilshire BlvdWilmington, NC 28403
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Hollybrook
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Hollybrook

4516 Greentree RdWilmington, NC 28405

Wilmington, NC Local Guide

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Wilmington Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 28, 2026

There are currently 60 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Wilmington, NC that range in price from $850 to $2,050. Wrightsboro, Carolina Heights and Downtown 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:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Wrightsboro9$1,520$1,383
Carolina Heights7$1,418$1,000
Downtown Wilmington7$1,416$1,000
Hightsville6$1,492$1,239
UNC Wilmington5$1,436$850
Cape Fear Country Club4$1,334$1,000
Creekwood4$1,105$850
College Acres3$1,499$1,434
Lincoln Forest3$1,319$850
Windemere3$1,474$850

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 $1,474. Pier 33 Apartments in the Carolina Heights neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 582 square feet and currently listed start at $1,465. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Wilmington:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The CordeliaThe Linosa812 Sq Ft$1,474
Pier 33 ApartmentsAirlie582 Sq Ft$1,465
Exchange at WestgatePlan S-1574 Sq Ft$1,413
Metropolitan at the RiverwalkS1A - Studio555 Sq Ft$1,383
Mid CastleAbbey - B543 Sq Ft$1,350
Elevation SouthAlthea (Elevation II)483 Sq Ft$1,439
Elevation Student LivingAlthea (Elevation II)483 Sq Ft$1,439
Antiqua ApartmentsArden438 Sq Ft$1,069

Cheapest Available Wilmington Studio Apartments

As of March 28, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Wilmington, NC is the Arden Model starting from $1,069 at Antiqua Apartments in the Shipyard Plaza 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 $1,515. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Wilmington:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Antiqua ApartmentsArden$1,069
Mid CastleAbbey - B$1,350
Metropolitan at the RiverwalkS1A - Studio$1,383
Exchange at WestgatePlan S-1$1,413
Elevation Student LivingAlthea (Elevation II)$1,439
Pier 33 ApartmentsAirlie$1,465
The CordeliaThe Linosa$1,474

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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

Ranked #6

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 Antiqua Apartments listed at $1,069.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Wilmington is $1,515.

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 $1,474 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 558 sq ft.

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